Odyssey Outpaces Oppenheimer in Second Weekend Box Office

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Universal/Syncopy's The Odyssey dominated the box office in its second weekend, pulling in an estimated $84.5 million domestically (about $25.9 million on Friday) and dropping 32% from its opening; with a ten-day domestic total around $283 million, it’s on pace to surpass $500 million worldwide and could reach $1 billion globally, while Hadestown opened in limited release.
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