Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Shatters BFI Imax Ticket Records

WHO:

Variety - Christopher Nolan is the director of "The Odyssey."

WHAT:

Variety - "The Odyssey" sold 28,000 tickets in its first 24 hours.

Variety - The film generated $1 million in ticket sales within the same timeframe.

WHERE:

Variety - The BFI Imax is located in central London and is the U.K.'s largest screen, owned and operated by the British Film Institute.

WHEN:

Variety - "The Odyssey" is set to be released in a month from the article's publication date.

(UPDATED June 16, 2026 16:28 UTC)

Christopher Nolan is set to direct a new film titled "The Odyssey," which has already made a splash by selling 28,000 tickets and generating $1 million in ticket sales within its first 24 hours. The film will be released at the BFI Imax, the largest screen in the U.K., located in central London, in just a month. Fans are eagerly anticipating this cinematic event as it approaches its debut.