Crunchyroll announced that Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is getting early theatrical screenings on October 22 in the U.S. for Crunchyroll Fan, Mega Fan, and Ultimate Fan subscribers. Tickets to the Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc early screenings are available on Fandango, and tickets to the October 24 premiere are now available on the film’s official English website.
In addition, the film’s opening movie featuring “IRIS OUT” by Kenshi Yonezu was released:
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc opened on September 19 in Japan and September 24 internationally. The movie heads to theaters in U.S. and Canada on October 24 with English dubs and English subs with Japanese voice-overs, and there will be RealD 3D screenings. What’s more, the movie premieres October 29 in the U.K.
Kenshi Yonezu performs the Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc theme song “IRIS OUT.” Yonezu also performs the ending theme song “JANE DOE” with Hikaru Utada. Maximum The Heroine performs the insert song “Hawatari Nioku Centi [2-hundred-million-Centimeter-long-blades] (70% Unlocked edit).”
The cast and staff include:
Cast
- Kikunosuke Toya as Denji
- Reina Ueda as Reze
- Tomori Kusunoki as Makima
- Shiori Izawa as Pochita
- Shogo Sakata as Aki Hayakawa
- Fairouz Ai as Power
Staff
- Original Story: Tatsuki Fujimoto
- Director: Tatsuya Yoshihara
- Screenwriter: Hiroshi Seko
- Character Designer: Kazutaka Sugiyama
- Assistant Director: Masato Nakazono
- Sub Character Designer: Souta Yamazaki, Shun
- Main Animator: Shoichi
- Action Animation Director: Sota Shigetsugu
- Art Director: Yusuke Takeda
- Color Designer: Naomi Nakano
- Color Script: Riku
- Editor: Masato Yoshitake
- Music: Kensuke Ushio
- Distribution: TOHO
- Production: MAPPA
Lastly, here’s a story synopsis for the film, via TOHO:
Denji became “Chainsaw Man,” a boy with a devil’s heart, and is now part of Special Division 4’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 café.
