Nolan’s The Odyssey Triggers Ticket-Booking Frenzy as AMC Site Struggles

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Christopher Nolan’s epic The Odyssey is driving heavy demand for premium-format screenings, causing AMC’s ticketing app to pause briefly and ticket wait times to reach about an hour; Imax and other large-format showings are selling out, with Fandango also experiencing slowdown, underscoring Nolan’s draw and his push for immersive 70mm Imax presentation ahead of the film’s July 17 release.
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