Nolan's The Odyssey: Record-Shattering Opening Weekend

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Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey opened to $264.1 million worldwide in its first weekend, marking the director's biggest-ever debut and ranking as 2026's third-largest opening. Domestic $124.5 million and international $139.6 million, with premium formats like IMAX 70mm driving a large share of the box office as theaters offered special early screenings to capitalize on the event.
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