The summer box office is going to come to a close with a final overall domestic total of around $4.7 billion, just shy of the $4.75 billion all-time record set in 2013. And as has been the case for the past month,

The Odyssey opened to $264.1M at the global box office, the biggest start ever for Nolan ahead of 2008’s Dark Knight Rises. The feature take of Homer’s poem had an international opening of $139.6M which was also the director’s biggest international opening ever ahead of Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight Rises in like-for-like markets.

Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey has achieved a major box office milestone that no film has matched in nearly two decades. The latest achievement puts the director’s epic in rare company at the worldwide box office.

NEW YORK — Hollywood has just wrapped up its best summer in a decade and its biggest vibe shift since the pandemic. After years of new-normal ticket sales and regular spells of unease, the summer box office rallied to $4.61 billion in domestic ticket sales between May 1 and Aug. 31, according to Rentrak.

By Dawn Chmielewski and Harshita Mary Varghese LOS ANGELES, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Hollywood is closing out its best summer since the pandemic, as an eclectic mix of blockbusters, sequels and original films wooed moviegoers back to the theaters.

"One Night Only," a romantic comedy starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner, arrives on digital streaming this week after generating little heat at the box office.