The Odyssey passes The Dark Knight Rises to become Nolan’s highest-grossing film ever
However, even judged against past standards, The Odyssey hascome out on top: this weekend, it became Nolan’s highest-grossing film of all time. It cleared $1.1 billion at the global box office, beating out The Dark Knight Rises’ $1.08 billion (not adjusted for inflation). What’s more, The Odyssey is nowhere near the end of its run.
- ▪However, even judged against past standards, The Odyssey hascome out on top: this weekend, it became Nolan’s highest-grossing film of all time.
- ▪It cleared $1.1 billion at the global box office, beating out The Dark Knight Rises’ $1.08 billion (not adjusted for inflation).
- ▪What’s more, The Odyssey is nowhere near the end of its run.
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