Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has just reached an impressive milestone at the global box office. According to Sony Pictures MAPPA studio's film has already grossed over $108 million worldwide. This cemented it as the #1 film globally just one week after its Western release.
The news was shared on Sony's official profiles, also highlighting the film's perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes . The film has a 100% critical approval rating and a 99% audience rating . Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara , the film has been praised for its intense narrative and for the way it expands the experience of fans who watched the first season on Crunchyroll .
Unlike the 2022 anime directed by Ryū Nakayama , which divided opinions in Japan due to its use of CGI and more realistic artistic choices, Reze's film takes a more faithful approach to Tatsuki Fujimoto 's manga . This change pleased both Western audiences and critics, all highlighting its emotional strength and cinematic direction.
The Story of Reze and the Bomb Demon
The plot directly follows the events of the first season. After meeting Makima , Denji meets Reze , a mysterious girl with whom he falls in love. However, he soon discovers that she is the dreaded Bomb Demon , beginning one of the most intense phases of the manga: the infamous Bomb Girl Arc .
According to MAPPA president Manabu Otsuka , the choice to adapt this arc into a feature film came from the desire to deliver “a cinematic experience worthy of one of the chapters most loved by fans”.
Therefore Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc is showing in cinemas in Brazil.
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