Director Christopher Nolan's feature film The Odyssey has grossed more than $1.104 billion at the global box office. The movie set new box office records less than a month after its July 17 premiere, becoming the highest-grossing film of Nolan's career.
The Odyssey surpassed The Dark Knight Rises, which previously held top spot among the director's films. It is also one of the highest-earning movies of 2026, trailing only Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Christopher Nolan box office ranking
The director's worldwide box office totals are listed below:
- The Odyssey (2026): $1.104 billion
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012): $1.085 billion
- The Dark Knight (2008): $1.008 billion
- Oppenheimer (2023): $975 million
- Interstellar (2014): $764 million
- Inception (2010): $839 million
- Dunkirk (2017): $549 million
- Tenet (2020): $376 million
- Batman Begins (2005): $375 million
- Insomnia (2002): $113 million
- The Prestige (2006): $109 million
- Memento (2000): $43 million
The Odyssey tells an epic story based on the work of the same name by ancient Greek poet Homer. Matt Damon, star of The Departed and The Martian, plays the lead character. The cast also features Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong'o, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal.
