Robert Pattinson said Matt Damon’s piercing screaming on The Odyssey set led him to conclude Damon was a "complete psycho." He joked that the noises sounded like Damon was dealing with a awkward toilet situation in his trailer, during the commotion. The movie features Pattinson as Antinous in a new adaptation of Homer’s renowned epic tale. Pattinson also pushed for his character to wear opulent fur underpants, calling the idea fitting for the role, which he said would bring a comedic edge. Critics responded favorably, with KCCI and Winter is Coming calling it a solid adaptation. Yahoo UK and People.com explored the cast’s behind‑the‑scenes dynamics, noting the friendly relationships that developed during filming. The director applauded Pattinson’s willingness to experiment with odd wardrobe choices. Fans have flocked to social media, sharing snippets of Damon’s outbursts and Pattinson’s reactions.