BFI IMAX 'Odyssey' Screenings Sell Out Rapidly
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BFI IMAX 'Odyssey' Screenings Sell Out Rapidly

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London’s BFI IMAX cinema, the largest in the U.K., is experiencing high demand for screenings of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey.” A new batch of tickets released on Friday sold out in under 30 minutes due to unprecedented interest in seeing the film presented as the director intended – on Imax 70mm.

The BFI IMAX released additional tickets for "The Odyssey" after initial screenings experienced record-breaking demand. However, these tickets were also quickly purchased, selling out in less than half an hour.

The source indicates that the rapid sales are directly linked to audiences wanting to view “The Odyssey” on Imax 70mm film, a format specifically favored by director Chris Nolan for its visual quality and immersive experience. The article notes that it appeared only those with exceptional luck were able to secure tickets, referencing the mythological journey of Odysseus.

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