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- Demon Slayers Mansion Eternal is currently the highest-grossing film of 2022, surpassing Superman and Marvels Fantastic Four.
- Marvel only has one entry in the years top 10 highest-grossing movies (Fantastic Four), with Captain America: Wonderful New World and Thunderbolts trailing behind.
- Upcoming releases such as Avatar 3 and Wicked 2 could potentially knock all Marvel films out of the top 10 by year-end.
- Demon Slayers Mansion Eternal continues to break box office records, demonstrating strong global interest in anime adaptations.
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Demon Slayer’s Mansion Eternal Tops Marvel in Box Office Earnings
Demon Slayer’s Mansion Eternal continues to smash box office records. By September 30th, it had accumulated 617 million at the box office, surpassing Superman’s 615 million. This total also exceeds Fantastic Four, Marvel’s highest-grossing film of the year, which earned 521 million. In fact, Fantastic Four is Marvel’s only entry in the year’s top 10 highest-grossing movies, with Captain America: Wonderful New World and Thunderbolts trailing behind. However, with major upcoming releases such as Avatar 3 and Wicked 2, Marvel could find itself without any films in the top 10 by year-end.
In Case You Missed It
If you’re a fan of groundbreaking cinematic achievements, don’t miss Sophie Laurent’s latest piece on “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” (September 22, 2025), which highlights how this remarkable film has not only shattered box office records but also expanded its reach across continents to become one of the most successful Japanese films ever. From its record-breaking openings in Europe to its staggering global gross of over $555 million, this masterpiece is setting new benchmarks for anime and beyond. Dive into the details at Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle – Greatest Ever Success in Japanese Cinema! For all you Demon Slayer fans out there, don’t miss Ahmed Hassan’s latest post on the future of “Demon Slayer: Infinite Castle,” published just last week (September 23, 2025), which dives into the ongoing development and anticipated release date for the highly-anticipated sequel. With Crunchyroll confirming that production is in full swing but no concrete timeline yet, fans are left eagerly waiting for more updates. Dive into the details at Demon Slayer: Infinite Castle 2 Will Be as Good as the First to get the inside scoop! Anime enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Jonathan Dubinski takes a deep dive into the exclusive theatrical run of “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” in his latest piece over at Players for Life. Published on September 22, 2025, this insightful article reveals that despite its massive global success, fans will have to wait until at least March 2026 to catch the film on streaming platforms. With Mitchel Berger of Crunchyroll confirming the initial theatrical-only release strategy, Jonathan explores why this approach could benefit both creators and viewers alike. Don’t miss out on all the details by checking out his post here Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle on Streaming Only in 2026!
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle |
| Brief Summary | The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins. |
| Released | July 18, 2025 |
| Duration | 156 minutes |
| Genre | Animation, Action, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Production Companies | ufotable, Aniplex, Shueisha |
| Countries of Origin | JP |
| Actors | Natsuki Hanae, Hiro Shimono, Takahiro Sakurai, Akira Ishida, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Toshihiko Seki, Reina Ueda, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Katsuyuki Konishi, Akari Kito, Kengo Kawanishi, Saori Hayami, Kana Hanazawa, Kenichi Suzumura, Tomokazu Sugita, Ryotaro Okiayu, Mamoru Miyano, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yuichi Nakamura, Lynn, Daiki Yamashita, Hochu Otsuka, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Shin-ichiro Miki, Shigeru Chiba |
| Director | Haruo Sotozaki |
| Authors | Hikaru Kondô, Koyoharu Gotouge |
| Producers | Masanori Miyake, Yuma Takahashi, Tatsuro Hayashi, Takao Shimazaki |
| Ratings | 7.797/10 (412 reviews) |
| Homepage | https://www.demonslayer-movie.com |