A closer look at “Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Becomes Korea’s Top-Grossing International Film Ever, Pa”, exactly as the source publishes it. Christopher Nolan’s epic “The Odyssey” has made box office history in South Korea, overtaking James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” to become the highest-grossing international release of all time in the country. 11, the Universal Pictures film has earned KRW139.2 billion ($101.5 million), surpassing the previous record holder in local-currency terms. The milestone cements Nolan’s status as one of the most bankable directors in the Korean market, where his films have consistently performed well.
The achievement is particularly notable given the dominance of local Korean films, which often top the annual box office. “The Odyssey” now ranks as the top Hollywood title ever in the territory, outpacing not only “Avatar: The Way of Water” but also other major international blockbusters. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.