The Chainsaw Man movie, specifically “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc” , is available either in theaters or via digital purchase/rental right now, with streaming on subscription platforms expected a bit later.

Quick Scoop

  • As of late 2025, the movie has:
    • A theatrical run in cinemas (including premium formats like IMAX, depending on location).
* A digital “at home” release where you can **buy or rent** it on major stores like Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home (sometimes listed as VOD or PVOD).
  • It is not yet part of a flat-rate streaming subscription like Crunchyroll, Netflix, or Hulu, but is widely expected to land on Crunchyroll first because the movie is distributed by Sony/Crunchyroll in the same ecosystem as the TV anime.

Where to watch the Chainsaw Man movie right now

Here’s how people are watching “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc” at the moment (availability can vary slightly by country):

  • In theaters
    • The movie has had a theatrical release in many regions, with tickets available through big chains and ticket platforms (e.g., AMC, Regal, IMAX listings, Fandango links in the U.S.).
* Some fans are still catching late showings or special event screenings, depending on local cinemas.
  • Digital rental / purchase (PVOD)
    • You can buy or rent the movie on:
      • Amazon Video
      • Apple TV
      • Fandango at Home (Vudu in some regions)
        These platforms list it like any other new anime film release.
* This “premium VOD” window is usually the first way to watch at home, ahead of subscription streaming.
  • Subscription streaming (what to expect)
    • At the moment described in public reports, the movie is not yet streaming on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or Hulu as part of a normal subscription.
* Because the film is handled by Sony/Crunchyroll (the same group that streams the first season of the _Chainsaw Man_ anime), industry coverage strongly expects it to **hit Crunchyroll first** , then possibly show up later on other platforms like Hulu or Netflix, following past patterns for other anime films.

* Analysts and fan sites estimate a streaming date a few months after the theatrical window, based on similar Sony/Crunchyroll titles.

Mini FAQ and forum-style context

“Do I have to go to theaters, or can I just wait for streaming?”

  • If you want to watch immediately and it is still running near you, theaters or VOD (Amazon/Apple TV/Fandango at Home) are your best bet.
  • If you prefer subscription streaming only, you will likely need to wait for a Crunchyroll release window ; fan and press speculation places that some months after the initial theatrical release, in line with how other Crunchyroll/Sony anime films moved from theaters → digital → streaming.

“Is the regular Chainsaw Man anime streaming anywhere?”

  • Season 1 of the Chainsaw Man TV anime is already streaming on Hulu and Crunchyroll in many regions, separate from the movie.

Quick viewing checklist

  • Want the big-screen experience?
    • Check local cinemas or ticketing apps for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc”.
  • Want to watch at home now?
    • Look for digital rental/purchase on Amazon Video, Apple TV, or Fandango at Home.
  • Want to wait for subscription streaming?
    • Keep an eye on Crunchyroll’s movie catalog , since that is the most likely first subscription home for the film.

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.