‘Greatest director out there’: Nolan fans fly into London to see The Odyssey at BFI Imax
Summary
Many fans traveled long distances to watch Christopher Nolan’s new film, The Odyssey, at the BFI Imax cinema in London. The movie is the first to be shot entirely on the highest-quality Imax 1570 film format, using large, specialized cameras.Key Facts
- The Odyssey is based on Homer’s epic poem about Odysseus’s journey.
- Fans came from places like Atlanta, Switzerland, and Ireland to see the film in London.
- The film was shot entirely with Imax 1570 cameras, the highest-resolution format available.
- The large cameras each weigh 180kg, and special soundproofing was developed to record dialogue.
- The movie has a budget of about $250 million (£186 million).
- It is expected to earn $80 million to $100 million in North America during its opening weekend.
- Early reviews are very positive, with a 96-99% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Fans express admiration for Nolan’s filmmaking and have high expectations for The Odyssey.
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