The official trailer for Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has finally dropped, offering fans a thrilling preview of the cinematic continuation of the anime. Produced by MAPPA and directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, the film adapts the high-octane "Bomb Girl" arc from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s beloved manga, picking up right where Season 1 left off.
The trailer gives a glimpse into a dramatic shift in tone melding intense action with deep emotional complexity when Denji crosses paths with Reze, a mysterious café worker whose presence disrupts his already chaotic life. Fans can expect high stakes and explosive battles, along with a focus on Denji’s evolving character as he grapples with love, betrayal, and the sinister world of devils.
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is slated to hit Japanese theaters on September 19, 2025, and has already secured its international release. Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the worldwide theatrical rights, ensuring that fans in the U.S. and U.K. can catch the film starting October 29, 2025.
Chainsaw Man Trivia
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Chainsaw Man's Creator: Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator of Chainsaw Man, is also known for his previous work, Fire Punch. Both series showcase his signature style of blending grotesque violence with deeply emotional character arcs.
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Denji’s Chainsaw: Denji’s iconic chainsaw transformation is inspired by a combination of horror, action, and comedy, with Fujimoto drawing on his love of 1980s horror manga and films. His chainsaw is a fusion of human and devil, adding a layer of unpredictability to the battles.
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Reze’s Origins: Reze, a central figure in this arc, is revealed to be the “Bomb Devil” in disguise. Her character is one of the most intriguing and tragic, combining beauty with lethal force. She serves as both a potential love interest for Denji and a symbol of his complicated relationship with devils.
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Kenshi Yonezu’s Influence: Kenshi Yonezu's contributions to Chainsaw Man are integral to the series' cultural impact. His song “KICK BACK” became an instant hit and is known for perfectly capturing the chaotic and rebellious energy of the anime. His new track, “IRIS OUT,” promises to build on that intense emotional landscape.
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MAPPA's Involvement: MAPPA, the animation studio behind Chainsaw Man, is known for its high-quality production values. The studio is also responsible for adapting Jujutsu Kaisen, Attack on Titan Final Season, and Yuri on Ice, solidifying its reputation for breathtaking animation and gripping storytelling.
Are you excited for the Reze Arc movie? How do you feel about the direction the anime is going in?
