Overview
- The wide U.S. theatrical rollout began Dec. 5, with screenings in standard formats and IMAX.
- The 90-minute feature condenses the Shibuya Incident before presenting opening material from Season 3.
- Critics broadly praise MAPPA’s visuals but say the compressed recap undercuts emotion and accessibility for newcomers.
- The film reintroduces Yuta Okkotsu as Yuji Itadori’s designated executioner and features a marquee faceoff without resolving the larger conflict.
- It ends on a cliffhanger that sets up the TV return scheduled for Jan. 8, 2026.