In one of the worst kept secrets since Woody Allen played Michael's Pub, Imax 70MM showtime tickets to Christopher Nolan's The Oydssey are expected to go on sale Thursday, July 17 -- a whole year before the Universal movie opens.

I t won't have to be an Odyssean trek to the theaters for Christopher Nolan fans to snag IMAX tickets to his next film, "The Odyssey." Two years after Nolan's Best Picture winner

Tickets for select IMAX screenings of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey will go on sale one whole year before the film's release.