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Christopher Nolan's new film, "The Odyssey," has broken the BFI Imax opening weekend record, taking in £219,867 from Friday to Sunday. "The Odyssey" puts it ahead of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" and Nolan's own "Oppenheimer." The film, shot entirely with Imax film cameras, has already sold 82,000 tickets and accumulated over £2.1 million.
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