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The Odyssey vs The Odyssey vs The Substance - Compare
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
The Substance
AI Verdict
Comparing The Odyssey vs The Odyssey vs The Substance. The Odyssey leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
The Odyssey
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The Odyssey
8.8/10Adventure, Action, Fantasy
The Substance
8.6/10Horror, Sci-Fi, Body Horror
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Runtime & Reviews
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Critic vs Audience
| Specification | The Odyssey | The Odyssey | The Substance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Universal Pictures / Syncopy | Universal Pictures | MUBI |
| Franchise | — | Christopher Nolan Films | The Substance |
| Release Date | 2026-07-17 | 2026-07-17 | 2024-09-20 |
| Runtime | 172 min | 172 min | 141 min |
| Certification | R | R | R |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Action | Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic | Horror, Sci-Fi, Body Horror, Black Comedy, Drama |
| Director(s) | Christopher Nolan | Christopher Nolan | Coralie Fargeat |
| Lead Cast | Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o | Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya | Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Edward Hamilton-Clark, Gore Abrams |
| Critic Rating | — | 8.8/10 | 8.6/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 244 | 78 | 3 |
| Budget | $250,000,000 | $250,000,000 | $17,500,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | — | — | $77,500,000 |
| Awards | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Available On | — | Theaters, IMAX, Apple TV, FindEdition | MUBI, Apple TV, FindEdition |
| Pros | 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... | Extraordinary, career-best lead performances by Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley; Biting, highly effective satire on soci... |
| Cons | 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... | Extreme graphic body horror and gore are intensely overwhelming for sensitive viewers; Unflinching satirical excess can... |
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