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The Odyssey Sets Digital and 4K Blu-ray Release for November 17

Published 22 August 2026

Christopher Nolan's epic film "The Odyssey" will be available for digital rental and purchase on November 17, 2026, alongside a simultaneous release on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, marking the end of an extended theatrical window. The home release date comes more than four months after the film's debut in theaters on July 17, 2026, a strategy mirroring the rollout for Nolan's previous film, "Oppenheimer."

The movie has become a monumental box office success, recently overtaking "Deadpool Wolverine" to become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time with a worldwide total exceeding $1.35 billion. This figure also makes "The Odyssey" the highest-grossing film of director Christopher Nolan's career, surpassing the $1.08 billion earned by "The Dark Knight Rises." The film has also grossed over $500 million domestically. Industry figures highlight the significant role of premium large-format screenings, with IMAX ticket sales alone contributing approximately $354 million to the global total.

Based on Homer's ancient Greek poem, the nearly three-hour film stars Matt Damon as the Greek king Odysseus on his perilous journey home after the Trojan War. The ensemble cast includes Anne...

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