Take a hike, Batman. Odysseus is the big dog now. This week, Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey , crossed $1 billion at the global box office and, in a matter of days, it will pass both The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises to become the filmmaker’s highest-grossing film ever.
Going into this weekend, The Odyssey had grossed about $430 million in the US and $570 million overseas. That put it only about $82 million behind The Dark Knight Rises , Nolan’s previous highest-grossing film, and $10 million behind The Dark Knight . Which is just wild considering how big we all consider those two films to be and how massive Batman is as…
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