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FRIDAY PM: Well, it was clear its weekdays how much of a driving force Universal’s The Odysseywould be, for the feature take of Homer’s epic poem is headed for a second frame of $84.5M, the best Christopher Nolan has ever seen, beating his previous second weekend high, 2008’s Dark Knight($75.1M). Some rivals today believe the…

The Oscar-winning director went all the way back to ancient Greece for The Odyssey, his massive adaptation of Homer’s epic about Odysseus (Matt Damon), the king of Ithaca who embarks on a perilous journey home following the Trojan War. And he brought what feels like half of Hollywood along for the ride