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Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Leads U.S. Box Office, Crosses $110 Million Worldwide

Sony touts a global lead for the MAPPA feature to underscore a surge in theatrical anime.

Overview

  • The film opened No. 1 in North America with roughly $18 million over the weekend and has reached about $19.7 million through four days, per Box Office Mojo tracking cited in reports.
  • Sony says the title is the No. 1 movie globally as worldwide grosses top $108 million and climb past $110 million, with the film holding a perfect critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 99% audience rating reported.
  • South Korea remains a standout, holding the top spot with about a 30% market share and an estimated $18.9 million to date, on pace to hit $20 million, according to Variety figures.
  • In the UK and Ireland, the movie debuted at No. 3 with approximately $1.4 million, trailing Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere and Regretting You in the weekend rankings.
  • A viral claim of an 'ultra-intimate' deleted scene was corrected as a machine-translation error, with the material clarified as promotional images and a bonus print for attendees.