It was not just a hit, it was a phenomenon.
While these releases still performed well at the box office, their overall reception was lukewarm.
So why didMugen Trainsucceed while these other films failed?
Andwhat does this pattern suggest about the upcomingInfinity Castletrilogy?
That being said, fans need to remain wary and not get their hopes too high.
If they follow theMugen Trainmodel, audiences will likely embrace them as must-watch experiences.
With the upcomingInfinity Castletrilogy, Ufotable has the opportunity to redeem the franchises theatrical releases.
Only time will tell whetherDemon Slayer’snext big-screen outing will be another historic success, or just another mid-tier disappointment.
The franchise includes a manga, anime TV series, films, video games, and spin-offs.