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‘The Odyssey’ Surpasses $700 Million Globally After 12 Days in Theaters
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has crossed the USD $700 million mark at the global box office, becoming the fourth highest-grossing film of 2026 after just 12 days in theatres. via: Variety Christopher Nolan‘s Greek epic has generated $320.5 million domestically and $407.4 million overseas, bringing worldwide ticket sales to $727.9 million. Hollywood’s top three releases of 2026 are June’s “Toy Story 5” ($1.02 billion) and April’s “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” ($1.001 billi
Kris Avalon
4 days ago2 min read


‘The Odyssey’ Holds Strong for Big Second Weekend of $87M, Passes $600M Globally
The Odyssey’s box office journey is not slowing down as it sailed past $600 million globally this weekend. via: Variety “The Odyssey” continued its epic box office journey, scoring a sensational $87 million from 3,943 North American theaters in its second weekend of release. That’s a tally that most films, especially of the R-rated variety, would be happy to earn in their opening weekends. Ticket sales for “The Odyssey” declined just 30% from its sizable $123.5 million debut,
Kris Avalon
7 days ago4 min read


‘Doctor Strange’ Director Says Elon Musk ‘Doesn’t Know S— About Cinema’ After Musk Vows to Make AI ‘Odyssey’: ‘His Opinions on Art Are Worthless’
Director Scott Derrickson slammed Elon Musk amid the tech mogul’s continued crusade against Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” saying the SpaceX CEO “doesn’t know s–t about cinema.” via: Variety Elon Musk’s crusade against Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has raised eyebrows in Hollywood after the newly minted trillionaire vowed that before the end of the year, his AI tool Grok “will make a full-length movie of The Odyssey that is historically accurate and true to the art of
Kris Avalon
Jul 232 min read


Whoopi Goldberg Slams Transphobic Critics Of Elliot Page’s ‘The Odyssey’ Casting: “Don’t Go See The Damn Movie”
As The Odyssey surpasses $300M after a record opening weekend, conservative critics should be eating their words. via: Variety Whoopi Goldberg used Tuesday’s episode of “The View” to push back on conservative anger over Elliot Page‘s casting in Christopher Nolan‘s “The Odyssey,” dismissing a clip of commentator Ben Shapiro calling the choice a mistake. Shapiro called Page’s role an “absolute puzzler” before pointing out that he is “about 5’2 and 105 pounds soaking wet and has
Kris Avalon
Jul 232 min read


Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Movie Is Making Gen Z Listen to the Book
The success of Sir Christopher Nolan's epic blockbuster The Odyssey has sparked a 310% month-on-month increase in listeners to Homer's myth on Spotify. via: Variety Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of “The Odyssey” is a bona fide cultural phenomenon (sorry, trolls!), shattering box office projections with a $264.1 million worldwide gross its opening weekend, earning rave reviews from critics, unleashing a tidal wave of Oscar buzz and causing such a frenzy for Imax 70mm tic
Kris Avalon
Jul 212 min read


Box Office: ‘The Odyssey’ Stuns With $124 Million Opening Weekend, Third-Biggest Debut of the Year
Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey led the summer box office to a major box office victory, as the industry at large celebrates the commanding opening weekend for the Universal Pictures epic. via: Variety It’s a box office debut fit for a king. Christopher Nolan‘s action epic “The Odyssey” ignited to $124.5 million from 3,919 domestic theaters over the weekend, defying expectations and setting up the R-rated spectacle for a long, long journey in theaters. These ticket sales are
Kris Avalon
Jul 205 min read


Elon Musk Stokes War Over Christopher Nolan's Casting of Lupita N'yongo and Trans Actor Elliot Page in The Odyssey
A right-wing news anchor and Elon Musk aka Apartheid Clyde currently have their knickers in a twist over Elliot Page’s casting in the upcoming film The Odyssey. via: Out This story originally appeared on Them. With all the problems plaguing the world today, why not take some time to complain about Elliot Page in The Odyssey? That’s exactly what Newsmax anchor Rob Finnerty did on a segment that aired this week on the far-right network. In response to rumors that Page may be pl
Kris Avalon
May 153 min read


‘The Odyssey’ Trailer: Christopher Nolan Unveils Epic New Footage of Cyclops, Evil Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron and More
Christopher Nolan has launched a brand new theatrical trailer for his upcoming epic blockbuster, The Odyssey, offering fresh footage of the cyclops, the war, Charlize Theron, and an evil Robert Pattinson! via: Deadline Universal Pictures has dropped a new trailer for its upcoming epic The Odyssey from director Christopher Nolan. The trailer was unveiled during Monday night’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The pic stars Matt Damon as Odysseus alongside an all-s
Kris Avalon
May 51 min read


Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey' Finally Releases Trailer Online
Well, it’s about time. Universal has unveiled the first trailer for “The Odyssey” — the much-anticipated film from Christopher Nolan, his epic follow-up to the Oscar-winning “Oppenheimer.” The film has been building ridiculous hype: it’s Nolan’s most expensive movie to date, shot entirely with IMAX cameras, and features an impressive ensemble cast. via: CBM After debuting in theaters over the weekend with Avatar: Fire and Ash , Universal Pictures has just shared (via SFFGazet
Kris Avalon
Dec 22, 20252 min read


It Appears SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Will Not Have An IMAX Release Next Summer - Here's Why
There are several highly anticipated studio tentpoles on the docket for next year, and unsurprisingly, that means the summer movie schedule is stacked with high-profile titles that’ll be vying for ticket sales. In particular, July should be a very busy month, as that’s when Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day open within a couple of weeks of each other. The proximity between the two release dates will give Tom Holland fans their very own ver
Kris Avalon
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Tom Holland Says Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Is the ‘Best Script I’ve Ever Read’ and Filming Fourth ‘Spider-Man’ Movie Feels ‘Like the First Time’
Tom Holland is praising Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey after wrapping up production of the film and right before filming Spider-Man:...
Kris Avalon
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Cosmo Jarvis Pulls Out Of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’; ‘Shōgun’ Star Replaced By Logan Marshall-Green
Shortly before stepping in front of cameras for Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey, Shōgun star Cosmo Jarvis will exit the ambitious and...
Kris Avalon
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Elliot Page Is Joining Christopher Nolan’s Adaptation of The Odyssey
Elliot Page (The Umbrella Academy, Inception) has joined the already stacked cast of Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's The...
Kris Avalon
Feb 3, 20252 min read
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