'The Odyssey' is slamming AMC's website because of fans' epic demand for tickets
Key takeaways
- Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is living up to its name for moviegoers hoping to score tickets.
- On Thursday, trying to reserve seats for Imax and other premium screenings via the AMC ticketing app and its website became an epic journey of its own.
- Nolan’s “Odyssey” is the first feature film shot entirely with Imax film, which filmmakers thought (until now) couldn’t be done.
If you want tickets to Christopher Nolan’s epic ‘The Odyssey,’ you’ll need to wait in line, even on AMC’s website. (Melinda Sue Gordon / Associated Press) By Emily St. Martin Staff Writer Follow June 4, 2026 1:37 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is living up to its name for moviegoers hoping to score tickets.
On Thursday, trying to reserve seats for Imax and other premium screenings via the AMC ticketing app and its website became an epic journey of its own. Overwhelming demand for tickets caused the AMC app to pause; according to users on social media, wait times had reached an hour earlier in the day. Around noon, wait times were around 20 minutes.