The Odyssey beats Spider-Man for global weekend No. 1 in week 8
Driven by 70MM screenings and a $1.04 billion international haul, The Odyssey edged out the superhero sequel by $1.86 million to secure a rare late-run victory.
Driven by 70MM screenings and a $1.04 billion international haul, The Odyssey edged out the superhero sequel by $1.86 million to secure a rare late-run victory.
While Spider-Man continues to dominate North America, The Odyssey's international endurance and record-breaking Imax performance have reclaimed the worldwide lead.
Vin Diesel announced that the final franchise installment aims to begin filming in December, though Universal Pictures has yet to fully confirm the schedule.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey earned $264.1 million worldwide, exceeding domestic opening projections as it stabilized the summer box office.
Director Christopher Nolan remains unfazed by social media protests over his adaptation of The Odyssey, defending his creative choices ahead of the film's July 2026 release.