Crunchyroll announced during the
recent San Diego Comic-Con the launch of a new monthly
screening program titled Crunchyroll Anime Nights, which will begin
in the United States starting next Monday, October 21.
This
proposal will bring some of the most popular series and films of current anime
to theaters, screening every third Monday of the month in
selected theaters of chains such as Alamo Drafthouse, AMC Theatres,
Regal, Cinemark, Harkins and Larmark Cinemas.
Kobayashi-san
and Overlord Top Autumn Calendar
The first
quarter of programming has already been confirmed, with premieres scheduled for
October, November and December:
Miss
Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved
Release
date: October
21
Miss
Kobayashi's quiet
life with Tohru, Kanna, and Iruru is disrupted by the arrival
of Kamun Kamui, Kanna's father and leader of the Forces of Chaos.
His intention to bring Kanna back to the world of dragons unleashes a conflict
between Chaos and Harmony. As Kanna struggles to unite the two worlds, Miss
Kobayashi refuses to part with her and seeks to reconcile her with her father.
At the same time, Iruru discovers a hidden force manipulating war. Can they
stop the catastrophe before it destroys both worlds?
OVERLORD:
Celebrating 10 years of anime
Release
date: November
17
To
commemorate the tenth anniversary of the popular dark fantasy anime OVERLORD, Crunchyroll
will screen the first seven episodes of season 1 in theaters.
The story follows Momonga, a salaried employee who gets stuck
inside his favorite MMORPG when the servers shut down. Now transformed
into Ains Ooal Gown, the Sorcerer King, he must adapt and conquer
this new world with his immense power.
Crunchyroll
Anime Nights: Secret Premiere!
Release
date: December
15
To close
the year, Crunchyroll has prepared an exclusive feature with a secret preview
of new series that will soon arrive in its catalog. A unique opportunity for
the most impatient fans.
More
details coming soon
The
platform will soon reveal more information about the participating
seats and ticket sales. Past Crunchyroll Anime Nights
events have included celebrations such as Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo
Ghoul Celebration and given The Double Album: Hiiragi mix
& To the Sea.
This new
cycle reinforces Crunchyroll's commitment to anime fans, bringing their
favorite stories to the big screen with an unparalleled community experience.
