At 2:45 a.m. on a recent weekday, the AMC Lincoln Square on Manhattan’s Upper West Side showed none of the usual signs of winding down for the night.

Hours after the city that never sleeps had mostly gone home to bed, a crowd of eager New Yorkers was standing in line to buy buckets of popcorn.

Groups of happy moviegoers were hanging out in the lobby after earlier showings of “The Odyssey,” chatting, while others headed up the escalators, Red Bulls in hand, to the theater’s IMAX auditorium — pumped to watch a nearly three-hour Christopher Nolan film in the pre-dawn hours.

The real-life scene was strange enough — particularly in 2026, long after…

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