Odyssey storms box office with $257 million
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FRIDAY AM UPDATE after Thursday exclusive:Universal is calling the Thursday night previews for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey at $17.6M. That’s the best preview number of 2026 YTD ahead of Toy Story 5‘s $17.
The box office finally feels like its old self again. Years after the pandemic brought the film industry to its knees, moviegoing is back thanks to sleeper hits like "Obsession" and "Backrooms" and successful sequels like "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,
Diljit Dosanjh, Vedang Raina and Sharvari's Main Vaapas Aaunga recovers 90.92% of its reported budget. Read day 37 box office update!
The 2026 box office has been big for movies, as it may surpass $10B for the first time in 7 years, thanks to blockbusters like The Odyssey.
The last few years have been a struggle for cinemas and the movie industry as a whole but it seems things are starting to look up in 2026, despite some high-profile flops.
Evil Dead Burn is looking to close this weekend around Rs. 30-31 crore gross in India. It will be interesting to see whether the movie has enough legs to hit the Rs. 50 crore mark.
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha has lost its steam at the Indian box office, and it won't even reach 65 crore net.
Christopher Nolan's new release The Odyssey has become his biggest opener in India, after beating Oppenheimer. Check out box office predictions and paid preview collection.
