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‘The Odyssey’
Universal’s The Odyssey has overtaken Marvel Studios’Deadpool & Wolverineto become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time at the global box office
Christopher Nolan’s Homer adaptation stood at $1.35bn worldwide as of Thursday morning (August 20), surpassing the $1.34bn final tally of Shawn Levy’s 2024 superhero tentpole
The Odyssey has amassed $516.3m in North America and $835.6m internationally, ranking as the second-highest film in both categories for the year to date behind Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day.Spidey is way out in front on more than $2bn and $803m, respectively
Deadpool & Wolverinestill holds the record for the top R-rated opening weekend on $444.1m compared to The Odyssey’s $264m, with North American debuts coming in at $211.4m and $123.5m, respectively
Heading into its sixth weekend the Matt Damon-led ensemble is expected to stay in the top five at the box office alongside Brand New Dayand new openers like Sony’s Insidious: Out Of The Futher, Lionsgate’s Mutiny, and Black Bear’s Spa Weekend
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