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Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Poised to Top U.S. Box Office After $3.4 Million Previews

Buoyed by $3.4 million previews, strong reviews position the film for a $14–15 million U.S. opening.

Overview

  • Early estimates place Friday at $8–9 million from 3,003 theaters, putting the opening weekend in the $14–15 million range, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
  • Sony and Crunchyroll are distributing the MAPPA-produced, R-rated feature, which serves as a canonical continuation of the anime after season 1.
  • The film holds a 100% critics score and 99% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes alongside five-out-of-five PostTrak exits, reflecting exceptional early reception.
  • Before its U.S. debut, the movie had already earned more than $60 million worldwide following its September launch in Japan.
  • No streaming date has been announced, though industry reporting indicates the title will likely arrive on Crunchyroll after its theatrical run.