All 4 ‘Demon Slayer’ Movies With Rotten Tomatoes Scores, Ranked From Lowest to Highest

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has become one of the most popular anime of the decade. Based on a manga of the same name, the series has scored an incredibly high reception from audiences, which has led to the release of multiple films. Although only a couple of films have seen wide releases, they have made an insane amount of money. 2025’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle broke the record for biggest opening weekend for an anime film with $70 million, which is also one of the biggest opening weekends for any movie in 2025.

Not only have the Demon Slayer movies performed well with audiences, but with critics as well. Out of the four movies with available Rotten Tomatoes scores, all of them scored a fresh rating from critics. However, three Demon Slayer movies have yet to receive a rating on the movie review website. These include Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Asakusa Arc, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Tsuzumi Mansion Arc, and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Mt. Natagumo Arc. Whether it is a compilation of the show’s best moments or they create their own story, all of these films have made a profound impact on audiences that many anime haven’t been able to match.

Here is every Demon Slayer movie with a Rotten Tomatoes score, ranked from lowest to highest.

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‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village’ – 75%

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village is one of the many compilation films that the Demon Slayer franchise has released. Consisting of the final two episodes of the Entertainment District Arc and the premiere episode of the Swordsmith Village arc, the film follows Tanjiro as he attempts to put an end to the sibling duo, the Upper Rank Six. It also follows him going to the Swordsmith Village with his sister, Nezuko, in pursuit of a new sword.

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With eight reviews, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village received 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics pointing out its stellar animation and strong voice acting. Audiences, however, were mildly pleased with the film. Although they enjoyed the experience of seeing scenes from the TV show on the big screen, many were disappointed that the film didn’t give fans any new content outside a first look at an episode of the upcoming season. Despite this, the film still scored well with critics and audiences, with IMDb giving the film a 7.7/10.

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‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training’ – 88%

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training is another compilation film in the Demon Slayer series that covers the last episode of the Swordsmith Village Arc and the first episode of the Hashira Training Arc. It follows Tanjiro as he attempts to fight the demon Hantengu while the Hashira, the most powerful swordsmen in the Demon Slayers Corps, plan to have a final battle with Muzan Kibutsuji. Tanjiro also goes through a difficult training process to become part of the Hashira through his work with the Stone Hashira, Himejima.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Hashira Training received 88% on Rotten Tomatoes from 16 critics. Although it received mostly positive reviews from audiences, scoring 72% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes, they had a similar problem with the film as Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village – the fact that it is a compilation film. However, audiences still appreciated seeing their beloved TV show in the theater, which is why the reviews leaned more positive than negative.

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‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle’ – 98%

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle is the most recent film in the Demon Slayer franchise, and one of two movies that aren’t compilations. Based on the Infinity Castle arc from the manga, the film acts as a part one to a planned trilogy. Taking place after the finale of the fourth season, the film sees the Demon Slayer Corps traveling to the Infinity Castle to fight more Upper Rank demons in preparation for a massive battle with Muzan Kibutsuji.

‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle’ Is One of the Biggest and Best Anime Films Ever

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle has not only scored some of the best reviews in the Demon Slayer series, but it is on its way to become one of the highest rated movies of 2025. Receiving 98% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes after 44 reviews and becoming Verified Hot with audiences with 98%, the film satisfies nearly everyone that watches it. With reviews pointing out its polished presentation and inventiveness, the film is perceived as an excellent standalone film while setting up what’s to come.

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‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train’ – 98%

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train is the first feature film in the Demon Slayer franchise. Taking place after the first season and adapting the manga story, Mugen Train, it follows Tanjiro and his comrades, as well as a member of the Demon Slayer Corps, who board the Mugen Train in order to stop a demon who is causing people to go missing at a rapid rate.

‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train’ Is the Highest-Grossing Movie of 2020

Being the first film from the popular anime had many fans excited, and it did not disappoint. Not only did the film receive a Certified Fresh rating of 98% on Rotten Tomatoes, but it was the highest grossing movie of 2020 according to BoxOfficeMojo. Although most of the profits came from Japan, it still had one of the highest-grossing opening weekends for an anime in the United States with $21 million earned. With fans and critics raving about the stunning animation and its faithful adaptation of the source material, the film delivered on everything it was supposed to, which pushed it to being included on the IMDb Top 250 Movies.