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Barbie vs The Odyssey - Compare

Name: The Odyssey
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic
Released: 2026-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 172 min

Barbie 8.2/10

The Odyssey 8.8/10

AI Verdict

Comparing Barbie vs The Odyssey. The Odyssey leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner The Odyssey Overall

Top Rated The Odyssey Overall

Biggest Hit Barbie

Most Awarded Barbie

2023 114 min 55

8.2/10

Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure

Winner

2026 172 min 770

8.8/10

Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Specification	Barbie	The Odyssey

Studio	Warner Bros. Pictures	Universal Pictures
Franchise	Barbie	Christopher Nolan Films
Release Date	2023-07-21	2026-07-17
Runtime	114 min	172 min
Certification	PG-13	R
Genres	Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure	Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic

Director(s)	Greta Gerwig	Christopher Nolan
Lead Cast	Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera	Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya

Critic Rating	8.2/10	8.8/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	55	770

Budget	$145,000,000	$250,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$1,447,000,000	—
Awards	8	2

Available On	Max, Apple TV	Theaters, IMAX, Apple TV, FindEdition

Pros	Sharp, self-aware writing; Dazzling production design; Perfect lead casting; Iconic soundtrack; Real emotional and cultu...	First full Hollywood Odyssey adaptation at this scale; Entirely shot on new IMAX 70 mm cameras; Massive ensemble cast; L...
Cons	Message can feel on-the-nose; Third act divides some viewers	Not yet in wide release - final critical scores TBD; R rating may limit family audience; Historical-accuracy debates ove...