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Barbarian vs The Odyssey - Compare
Barbarian
The Odyssey
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Comparing Barbarian vs The Odyssey. The Odyssey leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Barbarian
8.1/10Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The Odyssey
8.8/10Adventure, Action, Fantasy
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Runtime & Reviews
Release Timeline
Critic vs Audience
| Specification | Barbarian | The Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 20th Century Studios | Universal Pictures |
| Franchise | Barbarian | Christopher Nolan Films |
| Release Date | 2022-09-09 | 2026-07-17 |
| Runtime | 102 min | 172 min |
| Certification | R | R |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic |
| Director(s) | Zach Cregger | Christopher Nolan |
| Lead Cast | Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long, Matthew Patrick Davis, Richard Brake | Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya |
| Critic Rating | 8.1/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 215 | 782 |
| Budget | $4,500,000 | $250,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $45,500,000 | — |
| Awards | 0 | 2 |
| Available On | FindEdition | Theaters, IMAX, Apple TV, FindEdition |
| Pros | Wildly unpredictable plot structure that keeps viewers completely on edge; Exceptional lead performances by Georgina Cam... | First full Hollywood Odyssey adaptation at this scale; Entirely shot on new IMAX 70 mm cameras; Massive ensemble cast; L... |
| Cons | Some narrative shifts in tone midway through may surprise traditional horror purists | Not yet in wide release - final critical scores TBD; R rating may limit family audience; Historical-accuracy debates ove... |
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