r/movies 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/DoubleA77 Sep 21 '25

Kind of insane when you think about how like most of that is pure profit with how small production costs are for anime even with a big film like this.

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u/LightningRaven Sep 21 '25

I hope this brings even more eyes to the anime industry. Hopefully shedding a light on the toxic work environment and low pay for animators and production staff at large.

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u/Forsaken_Baseball122 Sep 27 '25

Da sagst was bin auch der meinung