The Odyssey Box Office: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Crosses $600 Million Worldwide In Just 11 Days & Its Historic Domestic Hold Rewrites Record Books

Discover how The Odyssey is rewriting box office history with impressive earnings and record-breaking second weekend holds.

- July 27, 2026 | 10:51 AM IST

The Odyssey Box Office: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Registers One Of The Greatest Holds In History As $600 Million Global Milestone Falls In 11 Days — The Odyssey Box Office: Christopher Nolan Rewrites History As His Epic Delivers The 3rd Best Hold Ever For A $100M+ Debut & Surpasses $600 Million Globally ( Photo Credit – Universal Pictures )

The Odyssey continues to rewrite history at the box office after a phenomenal opening weekend. It has recorded one of the best second weekend holds in North America and worldwide. The film also became the 2nd fastest R-rated movie to cross $200 million at the domestic box office. Its second weekend collection is more than the opening weekend collection of Oppenheimer domestically. Keep scrolling for the deets.

The Odyssey at the North American box office

The Christopher Nolan epic collected a massive $87 million at the box office in North America, with the 3rd-smallest drop of all time for a $100 million+ opener. It declined just 29.6% from last weekend when it was released. The film record #13 biggest biggest 2nd three-day weekend of all time and the biggest in Nolan’s career, beating even The Dark Knight’s $75.2 million second weekend.

The Odyssey has earned more than Oppenheimer‘s opening weekend. The film has hit the $286.4 million cume at the North American box office, becoming the #2 fastest R-rated movie to cross the $200 million milestone domestically. The Matt Damon starrer is crossing $300 million today and 4400 million next week. With the current momentum, it is tracking to earn $540 million and $600 million at the domestic box office in its theatrical run.

Crosses $600 million worldwide in just 11 days

The film is performing extraordinarily at the overseas box office as well. It has a high repeat value, and many are going to theaters a second time to watch this epic masterpiece. Nolan’s film collected a massive $128.3 million on its second weekend at the overseas box office. It dropped just 8.6% from last weekend. Its second weekend gross is more than Barbie‘s $127 million and Deadpool & Wolverine‘s $110.5 million. The overseas total hits $353.3 million over 73 international markets.

Combining the domestic and the overseas totals, the worldwide collection of the film is $639.6 million [via Box Office Mojo]. It has crossed the $600 million milestone in just 11 days. The film crossed $700 million on Wednesday. The film is expected to earn between $1.3 billion and $1.5 billion at the worldwide box office. The Odyssey was released on July 17.