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Nolan's “The Odyssey” Opens July 17, IMAX Tickets Sold Out

4/28/2026

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Christopher Nolan’s film “The Odyssey” opens in the United States July 17, 2026.
The film stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya and Tom Holland and is the first feature shot on IMAX.
IMAX tickets sold out within an hour a year early, with the runtime under three hours, shorter than “Oppenheimer.”
The summer window provides 40% of U.S. box office and has exceeded $4 billion only once since the pandemic, in 2023’s “Barbenheimer.”

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Christopher Nolan’s film “The Odyssey” opens in the United States July 17, 2026.
The film stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya and Tom Holland and is the first feature shot on IMAX.
IMAX tickets sold out within an hour a year early, with the runtime under three hours, shorter than “Oppenheimer.”
The summer window provides 40% of U.S. box office and has exceeded $4 billion only once since the pandemic, in 2023’s “Barbenheimer.”