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Christopher Nolan and his crew built a 40-foot Trojan Horse in New York to shoot a pivotal scene for The Odyssey, with Nolan himself cramming inside the prop alongside 20 actors and DP Hoyte van Hoytema; the sequence was filmed practically, and the original horse is now on display at Universal Studios Hollywood as Odyssey hits theaters this Friday.
Acclaimed cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema disagrees with Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos' view that movies can be fully appreciated on streaming platforms or mobile devices, emphasizing the unique, curated experience of watching films on the big screen. He believes that watching movies on small screens sacrifices the resolution and color depth, undermining the hard work of filmmakers. Despite his stance, Hoyte acknowledges that it's ultimately up to viewers how they choose to watch films.