Christopher Nolan defies backlash as The Odyssey sets glorious new $257,000,000 record

The Odyssey has already proven one of Christopher Nolan’s biggest successes (Picture: Universal Studios/Melinda Sue Gordon)As his latest blockbuster The Odyssey continues to spark debate and even fury online, Sir Christopher Nolan has come out on top.Released into cinemas this week with a gold-star cast comprising Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Zendaya, Tom Holland, and more, the Greek epic has undeniably conquered the box office.In a record start for the Oscar-winning director, The Odyssey h