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Nolan's 'Odyssey' Soars, But Next Film 3+ Years Away
18 Jul
Summary
- Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' achieved a massive worldwide opening.
- Nolan stated his next film will be released in at least three years.
- The director pushed personal and team limits during 'The Odyssey' production.

Christopher Nolan's epic, 'The Odyssey', has achieved a remarkable global opening weekend, marking a significant box office success. The film has already garnered over $257 million worldwide, surpassing many expectations. Despite this triumph, Nolan has indicated a substantial wait for his next directorial project. He confirmed in a recent interview that it will be "at least" three years before his new film is released.
Nolan described the production of 'The Odyssey' as exceptionally demanding, pushing the limits of his and his team's stamina. He noted that adapting Homer's epic inherently involves difficulty, stating the film should feel challenging if done correctly. For this project, Nolan uniquely shot the entire film using IMAX 70 millimeter film, believing 'The Odyssey' was the perfect subject for this ambitious approach.