Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village has been a raging success, raking in $74 million in just 24 days, making it Japan’s biggest hit of the year. And now, it’s coming to a theater near you.
The movie follows Tanjiro Kamado, who becomes a Demon Slayer after his family is brutally murdered, as he hopes to turn his younger sister Nezuko back into a human.
So, how can you watch Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village? Is it on HBO Max? What about Netflix?
Here’s everything we know about the movie:
As of now, the only way to watch Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village is to head out to a movie theater when it releases on Friday, March 3. You can find a local showing on Fandango. Otherwise, you’ll just have to wait for it to become available to rent or purchase on digital platforms like Prime Video, Vudu, Apple or YouTube.
While a digital release for Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village has not yet been announced, most movies typically become available to rent or buy around 45 days after their theatrical releases. If this film follows the same trajectory, you may be able to watch from the comfort of your home by April 2023.
No, Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village will not be on HBO Max since it’s not a Warner Bros. movie. The company announced last year that they would no longer send their theatrical films directly to the streamer. Instead, they’ve implemented a 45-day window between theatrical premieres and HBO Max releases.
No, Demon Slayer: To The Swordsmith Village will not be on Netflix — at least not any time soon. Although it is possible it will come to the streamer as it hosts other installments of the Demon Slayer franchise.