{"id":172781,"date":"2025-12-07T19:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T19:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/172781\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T19:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T19:17:11","slug":"sony-releases-chainsaw-man-reze-arc-film-on-digital-on-december-9-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/172781\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Releases Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Film on Digital on December 9 &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Release will feature both Japanese audio with English subtitles as well as English dub<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"425\" alt=\"reze_poster\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max300x600\/cms\/news.9\/230351\/reze_poster.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image courtesy of Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2025 MAPPA\/CHAINSAW MAN PROJECT \u00a9Tatsuki Fujimoto\/SHUEISHA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=1374\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sony Pictures Entertainment<\/a> announced on Friday that it will release <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=31068\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chainsaw Man \u2013 The Movie: Reze Arc<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2023-12-17\/chainsaw-man-anime-gets-reze-arc-film\/.205606\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">film<\/a> based on the Reze Arc of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=159143\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tatsuki Fujimoto<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=22369\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chainsaw Man<\/a> manga, digitally on December 9. The release will feature both Japanese audio with English subtitles as well as an English dub.<\/p>\n<p>The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-10-26\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-tops-u.s-weekend-box-office\/.230351\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earned<\/a> an estimated US$17.25 million to top its opening <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-09-10\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-anime-dubbed-subbed-trailers-reveal-new-october-24-opening-in-u.s\/.228629\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">weekend<\/a> in 3,003 North American theaters. <\/p>\n<p>SPE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-03-31\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-opens-in-the-u.s-on-october-29\/.223104\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">acquired<\/a> worldwide theatrical rights the film. The company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-09-10\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-anime-dubbed-subbed-trailers-reveal-new-october-24-opening-in-u.s\/.228629\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">opened<\/a> the film in theaters in the U.S. and Canada on October 24, several days prior to its originally scheduled October 29 release, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-10-07\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-gets-early-screenings-for-crunchyroll-members-in-u.s-on-october-22\/.229709\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">early<\/a> screenings for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=7606\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crunchyroll<\/a> members on October 22. There were also RealD 3D <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-10-03\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-gets-3d-screenings-in-u.s\/.229612\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">screenings<\/a>. The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-07-03\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-will-be-released-in-u.k-cinemas-on-october-29\/.226268\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">opened<\/a> in the U.K. on October 29. The movie screened earlier in more than 80 countries on September 24.<\/p>\n<p>The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-09-24\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-opens-at-no.1-100-meters-anime-film-debuts-at-no.8\/.229136\" target=\"_blank\" data-pasted=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">opened<\/a>\u00a0in Japan on September 19 and debuted at #1 in its opening weekend, replacing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=32858\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle<\/a> &#8211; Akaza Sairai film, which had topped the box office for nine straight weeks. The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-09-22\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-tops-japan-box-office-in-opening-weekend\/.229072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sold<\/a> 807,000 tickets for 1,251,178,500 yen (about US$8.46 million) in its opening weekend. The film has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-12-03\/jujutsu-kaisen-execution-drops-to-no.7-demon-slayer-infinity-castle-to-no.8\/.231622\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earned<\/a> a cumulative total of 9,278,452,600 yen (about US$59.964 million) as of November 30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=116390\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reina Ueda<\/a> plays Reze in the film.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=10189\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MAPPA<\/a> describes the film&#8217;s story:\n<\/p>\n<p>Denji became \u201cChainsaw Man\u201d, a boy with a devil&#8217;s heart, and is now part of Special Division 4&#8217;s devil hunters. After a date with Makima, the woman of his dreams, Denji takes shelter from the rain. There he meets Reze, a girl who works in a caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=154269\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kenshi Yonezu<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=24585\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hikaru Utada<\/a> are performing the ending theme song &#8220;JANE DOE.&#8221; Kenshi Yonezu is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-07-03\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-anime-reveals-kenshi-yonezu-theme-song-in-trailer\/.226278\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">performing<\/a> the film&#8217;s theme song &#8220;IRIS OUT.&#8221; The song has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-12-04\/chainsaw-man-reze-arc-film-iris-out-song-sets-new-record-for-kenshi-yonezu\/.231675\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ranked<\/a> #1 on Oricon&#8217;s weekly streaming ranking for 11 consecutive weeks, making Yonezu the first male solo artist to top the ranking for that long. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=36663\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maximum The Hormone<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Hawatari Nioku Centi&#8221; (2-Hundred-Million-Centimeter-Long-Blades), the television anime&#8217;s third episode ending theme song, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-09-06\/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-anime-announces-insert-song-artist\/.228506\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">appears<\/a> as an insert song in the film as the &#8220;Hawatari Nioku Centi (Zentai Suitei 70% Kaikin edit)&#8221; (Estimated 70% Unredacted Edit) version.<\/p>\n<p>The television anime series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/daily-briefs\/2022-09-08\/chainsaw-man-anime-premieres-on-october-11\/.189444\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">premiered<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=262\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV Tokyo<\/a> and five other affiliated channels, as well as on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=14558\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a> in October 2022. Crunchyroll is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2022-05-16\/crunchyroll-to-stream-chainsaw-man-anime\/.185602\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">streaming<\/a> the anime in over 200 countries and territories around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Fujimoto (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=19874\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fire Punch<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2018-11-25\/shonen-jump-magazine-launches-3-new-manga-in-december\/.139892\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debuted<\/a> the Chainsaw Man manga in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=1363\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly Shonen Jump<\/a> in December 2018 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2020-12-13\/chainsaw-man-manga-ends-1st-part-2nd-part-to-serialize-on-shonen-jump\/.167381\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ended<\/a> its &#8220;first part,&#8221; the &#8220;K\u014dan&#8221; (Public Safety) arc, in December 2020. The manga&#8217;s second part, titled &#8220;Gakk\u014d-hen&#8221; (School Arc), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2022-06-20\/chainsaw-man-manga-2nd-part-launches-on-shonen-jump-on-july-13\/.186863\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">started<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=909\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shueisha<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=20219\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shonen Jump+<\/a> service in July 2022. The manga has over 30 million copies in circulation. The manga <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2023-10-14\/chainsaw-man-manga-wins-best-manga-harvey-award-for-3rd-straight-year\/.203412\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">won<\/a> the Best Manga award at The Harvey Awards for three consecutive years.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Press release<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Release will feature both Japanese audio with English subtitles as well as English dub Image courtesy of Sony&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,85,46,397],"class_list":["post-172781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}