India, June 5 -- Here is some good news for Christopher Nolan fans in India. While movie lovers in America were struggling with broken websites and scalpers asking for $1,500 per ticket on eBay, India just got a much better deal. On June 8, Indian audiences will be among the very first people in the world to book their seats for his new film, The Odyssey. The film is a mythic action epic based on Homer's ancient story. But what makes it a true event is the technology. It is the first feature film in cinema history to be shot entirely with IMAX cameras. Christopher Nolan has been trying to make this happen for nearly twenty years. Now it is finally real. But the ticket race begins much earlier.

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