'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' has become the highest-grossing international film ever in the United States, surpassing the record previously held by 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' since 2000. As of mid-October 2025, the film's box office earnings have reached USD 128.6 million, according to Box Office Mojo estimates. This milestone underlines the growing demand for international and animated films among American audiences.

'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' grossed USD 128.5 million domestically, a benchmark that stood for over two decades. The anime feature, directed by Haruo Sotozaki and released by Sony’s Crunchyroll on September 12, 2025, achieved this new record within a month of its US debut. The film also set a new standard for anime films in North America, overtaking the notable

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