Post-launch › Sustain & long tail · 06 Oct 2026 · T+81
Universal brings the film back to IMAX and 70mm in October
Universal announced that the film would return to IMAX and 70mm screens during October. TheWrap put the worldwide total at $1.76B.
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- 06 Oct 2026 · T+81
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- Post-launch › Sustain & long tail
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- Cinema & exhibition
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- United States, Global
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- Studio-led
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- IMAX
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- Cinema
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- 'The Odyssey' Will Return to Imax and 70mm Screens This MonthTheWrap · 06 Oct 2026 · thewrap.com · SecondaryVerifies: Universal announces IMAX and 70mm return; $1.76B worldwide
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