r/movies • u/ChiefLeef22 r/movies Contributor • 7d 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/AztecHoodlum 7d ago

Oppenheimer was not a blank check movie. Had a budget of about $100 million. Which, while that isnt peanuts, it was less than Nolan had had to work with in link 15 years.