The Odyssey Is Tracking For A 200 Million Dollar Global Start?! Can It Reach A Billion?!

The Odyssey Is Tracking For A 200 Million Dollar Global Start?! Can It Reach A Billion?!

From The Kristian Harloff Show by Kristian Harloff

July 16, 2026 · 2h 21m

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Kristian Harloff discusses the impressive box office projections and reviews for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, along with other significant movie news.

Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by the incredible momentum behind **Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey**. With spectacular early reviews pouring in and box office projections pointing toward a **$200 million+ global opening**, is **The Odyssey** on its way to becoming Nolan's next all-time classic? Kristian dives into the rave reactions, the massive opening weekend forecasts, and what this could mean for the film's awards season prospects. Plus, new reports suggest **DC Studios** may have quietly shelved another project from James Gunn's original **Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters** slate, **Bradley Cooper** officially joins Paramount's new **G.I. Joe** movie as **Danny McBride** signs on to direct, and fresh **X-Men** rumors claim **Cooper Hoffman** is Marvel Studios' top choice to play **Cyclops** in the MCU reboot. Stories For Today: * The Odyssey Heads For $200M+ Global Debut * The Odyssey Reviews Are Spectacular * DC Studios May Have Quietly Scrapped Another "Chapter 1: Gods And Monsters" DCU Project * Bradley Cooper Joins New G.I. Joe * Danny McBride to Direct G.I. Joe Movie for Paramount * X-Men Rumor: Cooper Hoffman Said To Be Marvel's…

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Organizations: DC Studios, Paramount, Marvel Studios

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Books & works: G.I. Joe, X-Men

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