Entertainment · 22 July 2026

Odyssey breaks BFI Imax box office records

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.

By BriefTea Editorial · 22 July 2026 at 8:56

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