# ‘The Odyssey’ Continues Box Office Swath With Mega $18M+ U.S. Wednesday, 2nd Best For Christopher Nolan

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-odyssey-continues-box-office-swath-with-mega-18m-u-s-wednesday-2nd-best-for-christopher-nolan/
- Published: 2026-07-23T18:36:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-23T22:14:25+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/07/the-odyssey-box-office-wednesday-1237001757/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film

## Key points

- The Odyssey earned $18.05 million in the US on Wednesday.
- Its six-day domestic total reached $181.6 million.
- Limited competition should support a strong second weekend.

## Summary

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey continued its strong US box-office run, earning $18.05 million on Wednesday. The result was Nolan’s second-highest Wednesday takings in the domestic market, indicating that demand has remained high after its opening weekend.

The film has reached $181.6 million in the US and Canada after six days, putting it 54% ahead of Oppenheimer at the same point. It is forecast to earn $61 million to $74 million in its second weekend, faces little major-studio competition, and will retain its premium-format and IMAX screens, which supplied 52% of its $123.5 million opening.

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