'The Odyssey' Eyes $257.8M Global Opening, Christopher Nolan's Best Launch

Published Jul 18, 04:50 PM UTC

Forbes reports that Christopher Nolan's epic film 'The Odyssey' is projected to earn $257.8 million globally in its opening weekend, which would surpass Nolan's previous best openings for 'The Dark Knight Rises' ($198M) and 'Oppenheimer' ($180M). In the U.S., the film is expected to gross between $120 million and $137 million, making it only the third movie of 2026 to open above $100 million domestically. The article cites multiple industry reports from Variety and Deadline, noting the film's strong start at the box office. The story is marked as developing.