Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train

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Falling forever into an endless dream... Tanjiro and the group have completed their rehabilitation training at the Butterfly Mansion, and they arrive to their next mission on the Mugen Train, where over 40 people have disappeared in a very short period of time. Tanjiro and Nezuko, along with Zenitsu and Inosuke, join one of the most powerful swordsmen within the Demon Slayer Corps, Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku, to face the demon aboard the Mugen Train on track to despair.

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Demon Slayer's visually stunning animation and masterful action set pieces serve a heartfelt plot that is sure to satisfy fans.

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From its stunning animation and spectacular fights to its emotional storytelling, Demon Slayer is everything fans of the source manga and anime series could hope for.

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Richard Whittaker

Austin Chronicle

Amid the monster-slaying, there's a pointed celebration of how human weaknesses are really our strengths.

Dec 3, 2021

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Mark Kermode

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Once I got up to speed, it moves along at such a pace and it's got such an energy that I got swept up in it.

Jun 9, 2021

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Leslie Felperin

Guardian

The animation is fantastic, a superb blend of classic anime character design supplemented by CGI effects and swooping camera work.

Rated: 3/5

May 26, 2021

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Zach Pope

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Everything I could want & more. The most emotional, touching, & best animation/action scenes yet. The way they touched in grief & loss WOW just hits like a Boulder.

Jul 26, 2023

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Jeffrey Harris

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This is a movie that should be seen on the big screen if given the chance. Seeing the characters and animation of Demon Slayer on the big screen proves to be absolutely breathtaking.

Rated: 9/10

Feb 14, 2022

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Douglas Davidson

Elements of Madness

Whether Mugen Train sets your heart ablaze or not, there's enough to entertain newbies and delight fans of season one.

Rated: 3.5/5

Dec 16, 2021

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kamron s An absolutely incredible movie. The work that went in to making this film look as incredible as it did had to be massive. The fight scenes were beautiful and dynamic and the story of the film got very emotional and different moments. A great film and a great continuation of the demon slayer story. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 10/17/24 Full Review devon CANT WAIT FOR MORE ANIME MOVIES GREAT MOVIE 1000000/10 Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 03/12/24 Full Review butters “a masterpiece” — alfred hitchcock Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 08/22/23 Full Review Aylin It was good but I couldnt go in and they tore my ticket and didnt give my refund back so I went to another theater and they did let me in Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 07/24/23 Full Review Luis P Can't wait for the next film! Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 06/08/22 Full Review Shaun H So very well animated and an incredible story line Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/12/22 Full Review Read all reviews

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Haruo Sotozaki Director Zach Aguilar Tanjiro Kamado Abby Trott Nezuko Kamado Aleks Le Zenitsu Agatsuma Bryce Papenbrook Inosuke Hashibira Mark Whitten Kyojuro Rengoku

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Synopsis Falling forever into an endless dream... Tanjiro and the group have completed their rehabilitation training at the Butterfly Mansion, and they arrive to their next mission on the Mugen Train, where over 40 people have disappeared in a very short period of time. Tanjiro and Nezuko, along with Zenitsu and Inosuke, join one of the most powerful swordsmen within the Demon Slayer Corps, Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku, to face the demon aboard the Mugen Train on track to despair.

Director: Haruo Sotozaki
Distributor: Funimation
Rating: R (Violence and Bloody Images)
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Action, Anime
Original Language: Japanese
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 23, 2021, Wide
Release Date (Streaming): Jun 22, 2021
Runtime: 1h 57m
Sound Mix: Dolby Digital