Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is the first in a planned new trilogy of films taking on the massive Infinity Castle arc from Koyoharu Gotoge’s original manga series, and it’s already teasing some major final fights between the surviving demon slayers and Muzan Kibutsuji’s demonic forces.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle' looks to surprise September with a $20M+ weekend box office opening.

Like in many other regions, Demon Slayer fans are excited for the highly anticipated release of the film in North America. Although Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Chapter 1: Akaza Returns won’t hit the theaters in the region until a few weeks later, there are already signs that it is set to break many box-office records.

Demon Slayer: Mugen Train was released in 2021, and it collected $423K on its opening day, a Wednesday. Infinity Castle has, therefore, collected around 10 times more than Mugen Train ‘s release-day collection. For the record, the 2021 Demon Slayer movie collected an estimated $30 million + in Korea in its run.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is breaking presale records for an anime film at the domestic box office

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The latest box office predictions for Demon Slayer Infinity Castle have it earning $42 million (more specifically, in the range of $38 million to $56 million) in its opening weekend. Over its full run in US and Canada theaters, it is expected to make $65 million, or somewhere between $57 million and $109 million.

New anime movie Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is taking the world by storm, but what is said to be an action packed first film in an upcoming trilogy also sounds quite emotional, as one voice actor said watching Infinity Castle for the first time brought them to tears.

Crunchyroll subscribers in the United States will be able to watch the film a few days before the official release date.

To receive the set of Demon Slayer Infinity Castle trading cards for free, customers will need to see the movie at Regal theaters during its opening weekend (that’s September 12 to 14) while supplies last. At Cineplex, viewers will need to watch the film in IMAX at the first available time on September 11 on the weekend at participating theaters.

Crunchyroll recently released all the episodes of the Demon Slayer anime on YouTube for the fans to watch. The Demon Slayer anime is set to conclude with a set of movies, with the first one, the Infinity Castle movie,