# ‘The Odyssey’ Beats ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ as Biggest R-Rated Movie of All Time With $1.35 Billion

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-20 19:07 UTC · Category: Entertainment

## Executive Summary
1 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"‘The Odyssey’ Beats ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ as Biggest R-Rated Movie of All Time With $1.35 Billion" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Forbes. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline | 'The Odyssey' Becomes Biggest Film Ever At BFI IMAX, Beating 'Avatar' | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNams3WmhrR05DNjcyYW1DXzlrRWtVSnoxLXNfY3dXc3VOVV9pcXd4Sl9RQWFtVGpINVB2anJjY2RqdnJiTTFZQkNIRC1rRUtjQjA0NlhwbENVa1VuU1FoaFhrU3pXdHNVLUJheHNISGJIMEl6ZXQzSGxnSUQ5ekp3VWVfWTRfOGNtQ1pkaXZDN2dtYnVSWXRsSDBMVEZQZw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Ryan Reynolds Sarcastically Admits Defeat To Christopher Nolan | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxOSy1XVzEtblNNdjBiQ2ZreWxINlp2bUxjdHl5UWhtR3VLQ0RIX25veV9DM0ZIMkFYWmRYcE03YVdKYi10cFN1VDRVdlNhTWl6MXE3bk05VlVtdDNWNGV3M285WGdGTFlKcVFRQmpyNy1PNEl4eDZwa3FQRjYxaXM4bE9KTDRxcWt1Wjk4Y3lTbDM3SjNCN1VFSk9nUWZMV1RncmlGeTJ0eS1HT1pk?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | ‘The Odyssey’ Beats ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ to Become Biggest R-Rated Movie Ever | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxNZG84SzllTHFtNlk4LXZzWkU4T0Z6TF8ySlpWbmUxcllyVHlxTjAyQllHZWlRYkpIemU4VUZ0c0JNSElIbF9saTVFbXcwN1EwVGlfQUtPS0EwTVB4ZjZZa3p6d2ZocWxEanlJS054aTcxWnY2eTFMTmNQaDVMb01WWlFmMGY3X1hwVmtnbkhkUnVfXzNtZlpwWW1PdGVQWF9qaEluVlBsOGFERU1Ib0JSVDBrWU5sMUh6QXNWd3hpMA?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | ‘The Odyssey’ Sets Box Office Record For Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxQQTVZUzdqZmRCNGZJSGp4bllrcDdwcWx5NFc3aUNPb055VUJEY0VjZl8zdmM5YktMU2pVREZiSGJBSTNFNkF5emdmNkxhV2djTldrSDB3MndpN1hwdTR1N2NVaDRiMHU1Yjlfd2pDWG85MkpvQUhIbEszSzlEMHhXSmptT2NGYmhJclNPclMwZ0dlLWN2SUNJYlF1ZmdpQQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | The Odyssey defies gods, trillionaires, and Deadpool to become biggest R-rated movie ever | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPcElJc1NKb0ZTYUo1M2R1UWxnczZMTm41SFc0eHVCa3BINEhDN05GNmZpTDRrb0tmUG4tUXU1N09GT01KMDJTbFpDUEhVZjBWb3VuZTY4d1psNkJKUWZ2aUZoaGNOU09TbkdqYkdtWkZGOXlyRTJYWHhVRjBGRHJqTEpCaHozckNhX0t5SHRTdTB1R2s3Rmxqcms2OHprdXQxcE1qdVpVd1YxaDNsUWc?oc=5) |
| Variety | Korea Box Office: 'The Odyssey' Outpaces 'Spider-Man' Again | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQZ2l5akVCdGhUVGZHQTRmdXp6eThubGl0blJLR2Z1Tzc3M0QtbXk5amF0R1NucktvMGh3Q2IxY0xnRTRWNU9fcDMzU2hyb0ZONTNPU2ZZcEszZ0M4elUzOFhMQ2dta2tJdk56VTIxRHhDT2hjZ1V0c0x6Ti1kX0RRY1FVbVNpV3ZFMFcxTTJnSVBXV2RLV0lVNE0tblJ4c0VRNUllaXc5MHQ0dHhuVlk4eTVkdmY3UQ?oc=5) |
| Currently.com | Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Passes ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ to Become the Highest-Grossing R-Rated Movie Ever With $1.34 Billion | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOQmU5UWM1Z09TbDd0T2dyanJ3eFc4OWlxaEQzNlh4VW5GNkFLRUJNRDVYSVFFQlJOMEFabDVjcmQ1bHVVbzN1aE5tZzg1MTVrZWMtOGVobVIzQWJkY1dfSnFWZ3pMVmg0TUl0bTA3M3JVa0oxRi1jTHRwSkVYSm9TT3NsWTdZOW1Xc3FfTEhVdzlCMG9wT21j?oc=5) |
| People.com | The Odyssey Sails Past Deadpool & Wolverine to Become Highest-Grossing R-Rated Movie Ever | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOV2cxOVpxalRFR0hOWXFuYUlBR0xnRk1CaGVleTJuSTBOTTNGU2Y2bzZwb3o3VHpMaHhYOExRYnpobXRiU0k3NVFDczhEY2tsaFZLTnFHQm0wU21zR3FLcm1hQzJPMnc3RU45VVZSWFE1RjZPTklBS3BCZVF0YmhZN2pPcVhfaTc0OG9MYy13Z3Zvc29kcDFMbGdLRkdaLTBOR1ZGeEVB?oc=5) |
| USA Today | 'The Odyssey' sets major box office record, toppling a Marvel hit | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxOaTlPSmJKZldGUG1nVkhPSGNkOTNRUWZyWDZja2hMMmRpdEI3a1JlMkZRQ3FrNkk2SUtkSFRtcGZWMVE2WWNjeG12a2JBZG1hOGdXUkowWTA2ZVhUYUVtVzhMMVRoLTV1ZnBITmsxWVplX19UOW92cHMtOFFEWUYwdmRfcFBMQnM4bExTVk9qUk5BZnk5aUYxNE1udGVVeno4cUV5WFJhWFc1U3NTdDdjVlRHWThpRzl3WHltMw?oc=5) |
| Forbes | ‘The Odyssey’ Sets Box Office Record For Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPQ0Jqd0VFWXNOcUpSc3hfU2JFeHNjNzlQd0tIREp6aXVONEhOUDVVMXJlWmRyeE5ja01Ea3M4MmVfdG1Lb1FiclE3SlVuZTRIa244d0hnMXdfUDltWTFiY3F6ZkNnQmxCem9jcl83MW5vb2VFTkhMR1ZXRFh5aXRNcEw4ZWgtbjYxVzlmeGpnQTN5aDZ0dFZvcEJSTzV1VHpIUmJ1ckZlZlFER29LZzVWdVpKNm1xcWl4NDlGVA?oc=5) |

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