# Nolan’s The Odyssey returns to North American cinemas on 11 December

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/christopher-nolans-epic-the-odyssey-returns-once-again-to-theaters-and-imax-in-december/
- Published: 2026-11-06T00:20:31+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T00:34:19+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/fantasy-movies/after-making-usd1-8-billion-christopher-nolans-epic-the-odyssey-returns-once-again-to-theaters-and-imax-in-december/
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- *The Odyssey* returns to North American cinemas on 11 December.
- It will screen on 1,000 screens, including IMAX 70mm.
- The film has grossed more than $1.8 billion worldwide.

## Summary

Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey* will return to North American cinemas on 11 December, with screenings on 1,000 screens, including IMAX and IMAX 70mm. The new run gives audiences another chance to see the film on a large screen, three weeks after its planned home release.

Based on Homer’s poem, the nearly three-hour film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, journeying home after the Trojan War. Premium video-on-demand, 4K and DVD releases are scheduled for 17 November; the film has already grossed more than $1.8 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing R-rated film and Universal’s highest-grossing film to date.

## Coverage

- [GamesRadar+: Nolan’s The Odyssey returns to North American cinemas on 11 December](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/fantasy-movies/after-making-usd1-8-billion-christopher-nolans-epic-the-odyssey-returns-once-again-to-theaters-and-imax-in-december/)
- [IGN: The Odyssey Is Returning to IMAX Theaters in December Ahead of Awards Season](https://www.ign.com/articles/the-odyssey-is-returning-to-imax-theaters-in-december-ahead-of-awards-season)

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