Demon Slayer" Infinity Castle Smashes Records with $70 Million Opening

Breaking News: "Demon Slayer" Movie Smashes Records with $70 Million Opening In a stunning display of box office dominance, the latest installment of the popular anime series "Demon Slayer" has shattered expectations and broken records. According to industry insiders, the film "Infinity Castle" raked in an estimated $70 million domestically over the weekend, more than doubling initial projections. A Record-Breaking Debut The Hollywood Reporter confirms that this opening surpasses all previous animated debuts for a September release, cementing its place as one of the biggest openings of the year. Internationally, "Infinity Castle" added an additional $30 million to its total, bringing the worldwide box office haul to an estimated $468 million. Industry Insiders Weigh In Sony's aggressive marketing campaign and the anime series' built-in fan base are credited with driving this success. The film's performance is a testament to the enduring popularity of "Demon Slayer" and its ability to captivate audiences worldwide. A Legacy of Success This is not the first time "Demon Slayer" has made headlines at the box office. In 2022, the film adaptation of the Mugen Train arc became the most successful opening for a foreign film, grossing over $200 million domestically. The series' impact on the anime community and beyond cannot be overstated. What's Next? As "Infinity Castle" continues to rake in box office dollars, fans are eagerly awaiting the next installment of the trilogy. With its record-breaking debut, it's clear that this series is here to stay – and we can't wait to see what's in store for audiences next. *This story is developing. Information compiled from Gizmodo reporting.*