# Greek cinemas add intermission to The Odyssey for bathroom breaks

Greek cinema operators are introducing a brief intermission during screenings of The Odyssey, giving audiences a scheduled bathroom break during the long film. The move responds to viewer feedback and highlights practical challenges posed by very long theatrical releases.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jul/31/greek-cinema-intermission-the-odyssey) — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:00:13 GMT