‘The Odyssey’ Becomes Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Global Debut of All Time With $264 Million

"The Odyssey" has smashed box office records on its opening weekend. Christopher Nolan's latest film earned two-hundred-sixty-four-point-one million dollars globally, according to Variety—one-hundred-twenty-four-point-five million domestically and one-hundred-thirty-nine-point-six million internationally. The feat is particularly notable because the film is R-rated, runs nearly three hours, and carries no franchise pedigree. It marks Nolan's biggest global debut of all time.

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