---
title: "Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc"
year: 2025
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-2025"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1218925
imdb_id: "tt30472557"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 8.5
vote_count: 1016
content_rating: "R"
---

# Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-2025

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc is a 2025 Japanese animated film based on the Chainsaw Man franchise. The story follows Denji as he encounters a mysterious girl named Reze, leading him into a deadly conflict involving devils, hunters, and hidden enemies. The film expands the series' universe by introducing new characters and exploring additional divisions within the organization Denji works for. It was released in Japan by Toho and later became available for streaming on platforms such as Crunchyroll. Critics responded positively to the film, particularly noting its action sequences and character development. The movie achieved commercial success, grossing over $190 million worldwide, and was recognized with a nomination for Best Animation Film at the Japan Academy Film Awards. While some reviewers found the story engaging and well-executed, others felt it fell short of being a masterpiece. The film continues the tradition of blending intense action with dark themes and emotional stakes, reflecting the chaotic world where survival often comes at a high cost.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A deadly romance ignites in a war-torn world of devils and hunters."

### Why Watch
- Breathtaking animation and visuals
- Heartfelt romance with tragic undertones
- Peak storytelling and character depth

### Caveats & Content Note
- May be too intense for some viewers
- Emotional weight might overshadow action for some
- Tone & Suitability: Contains violent and emotionally heavy scenes; suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: emotional, intense, dark, romantic, action-packed

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | None | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Tatsuya Yoshihara
- **Networks / Studios**: MAPPA

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kikunosuke Toya** as *Denji (voice)*
- **Tomori Kusunoki** as *Makima (voice)*
- **Reina Ueda** as *Reze (voice)*
- **Shogo Sakata** as *Aki (voice)*
- **Karin Takahashi** as *Kobeni (voice)*
- **Fairouz Ai** as *Power (voice)*
- **Natsuki Hanae** as *Beam (voice)*
- **Maaya Uchida** as *Angel Devil (voice)*
- **Yuuya Uchida** as *The Violence Fiend (voice)*
- **Shiori Izawa** as *Pochita (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is this film based on the Chainsaw Man anime?
Yes, it continues the story from the popular anime series.

### Q: What is the main plot of the movie?
The film focuses on Denji's relationship with Reze amidst a brutal conflict.

### Q: Is the animation quality high?
Yes, critics praised the stunning and cinematic animation.

### Q: Where can I watch the movie?
It is available on streaming platforms including Netflix.

### Q: Is it suitable for children?
No, it is intended for mature audiences due to its content.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Chainsaws - The Home Depot](https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Chainsaws/N-5yc1vZbxam)
- [Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30472557)
- [Chainsaws at Tractor Supply Co.](https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/catalog/chainsaws?msockid=3f6a4d8dbfad6a930bcf5a0fbe586bc6)
- [Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chainsaw_Man_%E2%80%93_The_Movie:_Reze_Arc)
- [Amazon.com: Chainsaw](https://www.amazon.com/chainsaw/s?k=chainsaw)
- [CHAINSAW MAN - THE MOVIE: REZE ARC - Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/series/GNVHKN92K/chainsaw-man--the-movie-reze-arc)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*