‘The Odyssey’ becomes highest-grossing R-rated film with $1.35 billion
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” reached $1.352 billion worldwide, surpassing the $1.338 billion earned by “Deadpool & Wolverine” to become the highest-grossing R-rated film.
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- Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” reached $1.352 billion worldwide, surpassing the $1.338 billion earned by “Deadpool & Wolverine” to become the highest-grossing R-rated film.
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has become the highest-grossing R-rated film, reaching $1.352 billion at the worldwide box office, according to Variety.
The total moved the film past the previous record held by 2024’s “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which earned $1.338 billion globally. Variety reported the milestone on August 20, 2026.
“The Odyssey” opened in cinemas on July 17, 2026, and collected $123 million at launch. Its new record reflects the film’s continued theatrical performance more than a month after release.
