‘The Odyssey’ ticket rush overwhelms AMC website and app

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Christopher Nolan's upcoming film 'The Odyssey' created such explosive demand for advance tickets that AMC's website and app crashed during presale. The film, scheduled for July 17 release, sparked a rush of moviegoers eager to secure seats, overwhelming the theater chain's ticketing infrastructure. The incident reflects the considerable anticipation surrounding Nolan's latest project and underscores the challenge major retailers face managing traffic surges for high-profile entertainment releases.