Fans are buzzing with excitement as ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc’ has unveiled an intense new trailer, offering a thrilling glimpse into the trials and dangers that lie ahead for Denji and his comrades. While already captivating audiences in Japanese theaters, this highly anticipated film is set to hit U.S. screens on October 24th, courtesy of Crunchyroll.
The phenomenon began with Tatsuki Fujimoto’s original ‘Chainsaw Man’ manga, serialized by Shueisha in the digital Shonen Jump+ magazine, and also available to English-speaking fans through Viz Media.
Bringing this dynamic story to life is animation powerhouse MAPPA, with Tatsuya Yoshihara at the helm as director, supported by Masato Nakazono as assistant director. The gripping screenplay is penned by Hiroshi Seko, character designs are crafted by Kazutaka Sugiyama, and the compelling score is composed by Kensuke Ushio.
This film marks ‘Chainsaw Man’s’ explosive big-screen debut, an action-packed continuation of the wildly popular anime series. It delves back into Denji’s extraordinary origins: a young Devil Hunter indebted to the yakuza, whose life was tragically cut short by their betrayal. In his final moments, Denji’s loyal chainsaw-devil companion, Pochita, forged a pact, fusing with him to create the formidable Chainsaw Man. Now, thrust into a savage conflict among devils, hunters, and hidden adversaries, Denji encounters the enigmatic Reze. As she enters his chaotic world, Denji finds himself confronting perhaps his most lethal challenge yet—a battle fueled by love, in a reality where the lines of survival are constantly blurred.