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Demon Slayer Surpasses 25-Year Record as Top-Grossing Film

10/14/2025

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle becomes United States' top-grossing international film, surpassing Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon's 25-year record.
By October 2025, it has grossed $128.6 million domestically and $648 million worldwide, with no streaming release planned for 2025.
The film continues the popular anime series.
It was released in Japan in July and in the U.S. in September.
It has a 98% Rotten Tomatoes rating.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle becomes United States' top-grossing international film, surpassing Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon's 25-year record.
By October 2025, it has grossed $128.6 million domestically and $648 million worldwide, with no streaming release planned for 2025.
The film continues the popular anime series.
It was released in Japan in July and in the U.S. in September.
It has a 98% Rotten Tomatoes rating.