Roughly a month since Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc opened in theaters in Japan and select Asian countries, Sony Pictures Entertainment reported on October 12 that the new Chainsaw Man movie has crossed US$50 million worldwide for a current international total of US$59 million, including Japan. In Japan, where Reze Arc continues to top the weekend box office charts , the film has grossed 5.7 billion yen (US$37.67 million) on the back of 3.74 million tickets sold and is now the fourth-highest-grossing film of the year, according to Kogyo Tsushinsha . Reze Arc also reigned over the South Korean box office weekend chart, continuing at the number one spot for the weekend of October 10-12 . According to KOBIS , Reze Arc has made a total of US$14.27 million from 1.9 million admissions in South Korea and is currently the country's 13th most-attended film of the year . In Taiwan, Sony Pictures Entertainment reported that Reze Arc is still number one at the weekend box office after three weeks, bringing in US$726,000 over the weekend for a total of US$4.6 million in the region. RELATED: Japan Box Office: Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Stays at No.1 in 4th Weekend Besides the three countries above, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is also currently showing in Hong Kong, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Mongolia and Vietnam. The film heads to the rest of the world starting October 22 in France; October 23 in Australia, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia; October 24 in Spain and the United Kingdom and on October 31 in Poland. The movie will open on October 24 in North America, with tickets available here . Tatusya Yoshihara directs the Reze Arc movie at animation studio MAPPA, with assistant direction by Masato Nakazono, screenplay by Hiroshi Seko, character designs by Kazutaka Sugiyama, and music by Kensuke Ushio. The Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc movie is described as such: For the first time, Chainsaw Man slashes his way onto the big screen in an epic, action-fueled adventure that continues the hugely popular anime series. Denji worked as a Devil Hunter for the yakuza, trying to pay off the debt he inherited from his parents, until the yakuza betrayed him and had him killed. As he was losing consciousness, Denji’s beloved chainsaw-powered devil-dog, Pochita, made a deal with Denji and saved his life. This fused the two together, creating the unstoppable Chainsaw Man. Now, in a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into his world, and Denji faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules. Sources: Sony Pictures Entertainment, KOBIS , Kogyo Tsushinsha
