Comparing Oppenheimer vs The Odyssey vs The Odyssey vs The Drama. The Odyssey leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Oppenheimer | The Odyssey | The Odyssey | The Drama |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Studio | Universal Pictures | Universal Pictures / Syncopy | Universal Pictures | Square Peg / A24 |
| Franchise | Standalone | — | Christopher Nolan Films | — |
| Release Date | 2023-07-21 | 2026-07-17 | 2026-07-17 | 2026-04-03 |
| Runtime | 180 min | 172 min | 172 min | 105 min |
| Certification | R | R | R | — |
| Genres | Biography, Drama, History, Thriller | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Action | Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic | Romance, Black Comedy, Drama |
| Cast & Crew | ||||
| Director(s) | — | — | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh | Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o | Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya | Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie, Hailey Gates |
| Ratings | ||||
| Critic Rating | 8.6/10 | — | 8.8/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 59 | 59 | 78 | 20 |
| Box Office | ||||
| Budget | $100,000,000 | $250,000,000 | $250,000,000 | $28,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $976,800,000 | — | — | $123,000,000 |
| Awards | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Streaming | ||||
| Available On | Prime Video, Peacock, Apple TV, FindEdition | — | Theaters, IMAX, Apple TV, FindEdition | HBO Max, Apple TV, Apple TV, Prime Video |
| Verdict | ||||
| Pros | Oscar-winning ensemble led by Murphy; Groundbreaking IMAX 65mm cinematography; Ludwig Göransson's viral score; Historica... | Shot entirely with IMAX film cameras; High-profile ensemble led by Matt Damon; Christopher Nolan adapts a foundational m... | First full Hollywood Odyssey adaptation at this scale; Entirely shot on new IMAX 70 mm cameras; Massive ensemble cast; L... | Confirmed 105-minute runtime; Strong performances from Zendaya and Robert Pattinson; Distinctive uncomfortable black-com... |
| Cons | Non-linear structure demands full attention; Three-hour runtime; No depiction of Hiroshima/Nagasaki; Some supporting rol... | The 172-minute runtime may be demanding for some viewers; The R rating limits younger audiences; No subscription streami... | Not yet in wide release - final critical scores TBD; R rating may limit family audience; Historical-accuracy debates ove... | The central revelation is deliberately provocative and divisive; The film's uncomfortable tone may frustrate viewers exp... |