Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is holding strong at the North American box office. Despite competition from Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Odyssey has marked a major third Tuesday milestone for the iconic filmmaker. The Matt Damon-starrer has also become the biggest third Tuesday R-rated film. Keep scrolling for more details on The Odyssey’s Week 3 box office.
Christopher Nolan’s film was released in theatres on July 17 amid much fanfare worldwide. It was undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films. Now in its third week, the film is holding strong despite tough competition in screen share from Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The film has now beaten the likes of Spider-Man, Iron Man 3, and Wonder Woman to enter the top 50 highest-grossing films at the U.S. box office.
The Odyssey Registers Biggest Third Tuesday for an R-Rated Film
The third Tuesday of The Odyssey has turned out to be a milestone for both the film and the director’s career. The film collected $8.8 million at the domestic box office on Tuesday, a 46.2% drop from its Monday total. According to a report by Luiz Fernando, the film has registered the biggest third Tuesday in Christopher Nolan’s career, beating The Dark Knight’s $5.7 million collection. The Odyssey has also become the biggest third Tuesday ever for an R-rated film. It has beaten Deadpool & Wolverine to achieve the milestone. Overall, The Odyssey has recorded the seventh-biggest third Tuesday of all time.
List Of Biggest 3rd Tuesdays in Christopher Nolan’s career
- The Odyssey: $8.8 million
- The Dark Knight: $5.7 million
- The Dark Knight Rises: $4.7 million
- Oppenheimer: $4.4 million
- Inception: 4.1 million
Biggest 3rd Tuesday Ever for R-rated Films:
- The Odyssey: $8.8 million
- Deadpool and Wolverine: $7.2 million
- Obsession: $5.8 million
- Oppenheimer: $4.4 million,
- Sinners: $4.2 million
Biggest 3rd Tuesday of All Time
- Inside Out 2: $11.3 million
- Avatar: The Way of Water: $10.5 million
- Incredibles 2: $10.3 million
- Barbie: $9.6 million
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: $9.5 million
- The Chronicles of Narnia: $9.2 million
- The Odyssey: $8.8 million
- Jumanji: The Next Level: $8.3 million
- Finding Dory: $8.2 million
- The Force Awakens: $8 million
The Odyssey Enters the Top 50 Highest-Grossing Films at the U.S. Box Office
With its total domestic collection now standing at $414 million after 19 days, it has entered the top 50 highest-grossing films at the U.S. box office. It has surpassed films like Wonder Woman ($412.8 million), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($411.3 million), Iron Man 3 ($409 million), Captain America: Civil War ($408.1 million), and Spider-Man ($403.7 million). It currently holds the 47th position on the all-time list and is all set to beat Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ($414.4 million), Toy Story 3 ($415 million), and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ($417.7 million) to take over the 44th position.
Box Office Summary of The Odyssey
- Domestic: $414 million
- International: $516.8 million
- Worldwide: $930.8 million
The Odyssey will definitely cross the $500 million mark at the North American box office in the coming days and is aiming for a $1 billion worldwide total soon.
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