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Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Shatters Box Office Projections
16 Jul
Summary
- The Odyssey boasts a critic score of 96% on Rotten Tomatoes.
- The film requires $375 million to break even at the box office.
- Opening weekend projections are $85-100 million domestically.
Christopher Nolan's new film, 'The Odyssey,' has garnered exceptional critical acclaim, achieving a 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, marking it as potentially his best-reviewed work. The movie carries a hefty production cost, necessitating approximately $375 million to recoup its investment, a significant hurdle for an R-rated feature.
Despite the high break-even point, 'The Odyssey' is tracking for a robust domestic opening weekend between $85-100 million. With no major box office competition until late July, the film is poised for a strong financial debut. Nolan's directorial history shows a consistent track record of high grossing films, with only one since 2006 earning less than $500 million.
