Scene from “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc.”
Sony Pictures Entertainment/Crunchyroll
The anime hit Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is coming soon to digital streaming.
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc opened in theaters on Oct. 24, about six weeks after its studio, Sony Pictures Entertainment/Crunchyroll’s other big anime hit this year — Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — opened in September. Both Chainsaw Man and Demon Slayer finished at No. 1 at the box office in their respective opening weekends.
The official summary for Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc reads, “Based on the hugely popular anime series, Chainsaw Man continues in an all-new epic, action-fueled adventure. Amid a brutal war between devils and hunters, another battle starts in Denji’s heart when he meets a mysterious girl named Reze. Facing secret enemies and fighting for his humanity, Denji revs up for his deadliest battle yet.”
SPE/Crunchyroll announced on Friday that Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc will be released on digital streaming via premium video on demand on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Viewers will be able to watch either the film with subtitles or an English dubbed version.
The list of digital retailers that will be offering the film was not listed in the announcement, although new PVOD releases are generally listed on such platforms as Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video and YouTube Movies & TV.
No prices for the film on digital were listed either, but new titles on PVOD typically cost anywhere from $19.99 to $24.99 to purchase or $14.99 to $24.99 to rent for 48 hours.
How Did Audiences And Critics Receive ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc’?
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc to date has earned $43.2 million domestically and $131.3 million internationally for a worldwide box office tally of $174.5 million, according to The Numbers. The film’s production budget and marketing costs are not available.
Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc earned a 96% “fresh” critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 45 reviews. The RT Critics Consensus reads, “Revving up the carnage while maintaining a perversely sweet emotional core, Chainsaw Man‘s big screen debut is a bloody feast rendered in eye-popping animation.”
In addition, the film landed a 98% “fresh” Popcornmeter score on RT, based on 5,000-plus verified user ratings. The audience summary on RT reads, “An absolute mic drop for the already hugely popular Chainsaw Man, Reze Arc straight up kills it in every way, visually and emotionally.”
Based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga series, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is new on PVOD on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/timlammers/2025/12/06/chainsaw-man–the-movie-reze-arc-is-new-on-streaming-this-week/
