‘The Odyssey’ is slated to soon reach the USD 1 billion mark. If it does cross the number, it will become the third-highest-earning R-rated film of all time, following ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ and ‘Joker’. (Instagram)
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ is closing in on joining the billion-dollar club soon enough. With reports sharing that the movie has already collected more than USD 930 million at its box office, the movie may just reach the milestone soon. Beyond that, ‘The Odyssey’ has also joined the ranks of the highest-earning R-rated films across the globe. If the Matt Damon-led movie reaches USD 1 billion at its box office, it will be the third overall R-rated film to do so.
‘The Odyssey’ closes in on USD 1 billion box office earnings
Sacnilk recently shared a report revealing that Tom Holland’s ‘The Odyssey’ has already crossed the USD 900 million mark and is still going strong in theaters. While the numbers have lessened in comparison to the movie’s opening numbers, it has still managed to reach more than USD 930 million. The film is also slated to soon become the third R-rated film to earn USD 1 billion.Currently, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is the highest-earning R-rated film on the list, with box office earnings worth USD 1.338 billion, closely followed by ‘Joker,’ which has earned USD 1.079 billion. ‘The Odyssey’ is also Nolan’s second film to reach the list after ‘Oppenheimer,’ which also starred Damon in an important role.
Top 10 highest-earning R-rated movies of all time
Currently, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ and ‘Joker’ lead the list of the top-earning R-rated movies. The overall list is as follows:
- ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: USD 1.338 Billion
- ‘Joker’: USD 1.079 Billion
- ‘Oppenheimer’: 976.97 Million
- ‘The Odyssey’: 930+ Million
- ‘Deadpool 2’: USD 785.90 Million
- ‘Deadpool’: USD 782.61 Million
- ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’: USD 781.37 Million
- ‘The Matrix Reloaded’: USD 741.85 Million
- ‘It’: USD 704.24 Million
- ‘Detective Chinatown 3’: USD 686.26 Million
About ‘The Odyssey’
Starring Matt Damon in the leading role, the story is based on Homer’s classic ‘Odyssey.’ It chronicles the journey that the King of Ithaca sets out on in order to return home after winning the Trojan War. Encountering sea monsters, gods, and other creatures and obstacles, the man’s journey back home with his crew spans across 10 years as his wife, Penelope, waits for him every day.The cast also includes names like Tom Holland, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Charlize Theron, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Elliot Page, Mia Goth, Samantha Mortin, Travis Scott, Bennie Safdie, Jon Bernthal, and many others. Go to Source
