Summary
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ earned $87 million in North America over its second weekend, showing strong performance with a 30% drop from its opening. Worldwide, the movie has now made $639.6 million and is becoming one of Imax’s quickest films to surpass $100 million at the box office. Universal invested $250 million in producing ‘The Odyssey’, which is notable as the first full-length feature film shot exclusively with Imax cameras.
Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey, continues to be a huge success. The movie earned $87 million in North American theaters over the weekend – its second week in release. Despite being rated R and starring Matt Damon, ticket sales only decreased slightly (by 30%) from its opening weekend of $123.5 million. Worldwide, The Odyssey has now made a total of $639.6 million.
The film had the second-highest-grossing opening weekend for an R-rated movie ever, only behind Deadpool & Wolverine. As the first movie filmed entirely with IMAX cameras, The Odyssey is proving incredibly popular in premium large formats, earning $140 million worldwide on IMAX screens in just 10 days. Universal Pictures spent $250 million to make the movie and another $125 million on marketing this large-scale adaptation of Homer’s classic poem.
At other theaters, the filmed stage production of Hadestown: The Musical opened with $9.6 million in ticket sales. Meanwhile, Pixar’s Toy Story 5 has now earned over $1.022 billion worldwide, making it the top-grossing movie of the year so far.
2026-07-27 05:56