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The Odyssey becomes Christopher Nolan’s highest grossing film as it passes $1.1bn at box office

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The film-maker’s take on Homer’s epic has beaten his previous record holder The Dark Knight Rises The Odyssey has become the highest grossing film of Christopher Nolan’s career, having made more than US$1bn at the global box office less than a month…

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