India, Aug. 21 -- Brand New Day may have slowed its collections a bit, but Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic film The Odyssey continues to surpass milestones each day. This week, the Matt Damon-starrer has set another record in its celebrated box-office journey, becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. And it had to beat two superheroes to do that.

The Odyssey is now the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, having earned $1.352 billion worldwide. The epic adaptation of Homer's Odyssey has earned $516 million in theUS and Canada, and over $800 million internationally. This takes its global haul past the $1.338 billion mark set by Deadpool & Wolverine in 2024.

The Odyssey opened in theatres on July 17 and collected...