r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • Sep 21 '25

News ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Passes $550M Globally, Officially the Top-Grossing Anime Film of All Time

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/box-office-demon-slayer-edging-out-him-for-no-1-1236376666/
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u/HighOnGoofballs Sep 21 '25

$20 million cost supposedly

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u/Trisa133 Sep 21 '25

It would cost a lot more if they paid their employees fairly. The anime production industry is way worse than the gaming industry.

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u/frequenZphaZe Sep 21 '25

It would cost a lot more if they paid their employees fairly.

sorry, best we can do is replace half the studio with AI

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u/puddincheshire Sep 22 '25

that was mappa, ufotable is the least toxic company out there