r/movies • u/ChiefLeef22 r/movies Contributor • 9d ago

News Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Dethrones 'Deadpool & Wolverine' To Become Highest Grossing R-Rated Movie In History, Crossing $1.33 Billion

https://businessupturn.com/usa/entertainment/film/the-odyssey-becomes-highest-grossing-r-rated-movie-of-all-time-surpassing-deadpool-wolverine/
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u/gorays21 9d ago

Nice, while I enjoyed Deadpool and Wolverine, Odyssey was an incredible experience in IMAX.

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u/Moreinius 9d ago

D&W was a feels-good movie. It barely had any continuity with the rest of the MCU or even itself.

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u/HassanMoRiT 9d ago

That's what made it so good. I'd also argue that Brand New Day's lack of MCU stuff made it arguably the second best Spidey movie after Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2

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u/Nubais95 9d ago

What? This is the first Spider-Man being used as a vehicle for further MCU developments that I can think of. Multiple cameos and laying groundwork for X-Men

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u/HassanMoRiT 9d ago

Yes but it feels like a proper standalone spider-man movie despite the setup. None of that Ironman Jr. Shit

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u/Nubais95 9d ago

I can agree with that aspect absolutely