Sentai Gives “Made In Abyss” Compendium Films Theatrical Runs in 2019


Source: Sentai Filmworks
Summary:

Sentai Filmworks announced that they acquired the exclusive distribution rights to the Made In Abyss compilation films. The publisher will give both features theatrical runs in early 2019.

Both dubbed and subtitled screenings are planned for the films, which are titled Journey’s Dawn and Wandering Twilight. Following their releases, the films will be offered on pay-per-view, video on demand, paid digital storefronts, and home video.


Sentai Filmworks announced that they acquired the exclusive distribution rights to the Made In Abyss compilation films. The publisher will give both features theatrical runs in early 2019.

Both dubbed and subtitled screenings are planned for the films, which are titled Journey’s Dawn and Wandering Twilight. Following their releases, the films will be offered on pay-per-view, video on demand, paid digital storefronts, and home video.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

“MADE IN ABYSS” Compendium Films Set to Hit Theaters in the US and Select International Markets for Early 2019

HOUSTON, TX November 16, 2018 – Sentai Filmworks announced today that it acquired exclusive distribution rights to the highly anticipated films based on the critically-acclaimed franchise, MADE IN ABYSS. In 2017, the television series took audiences by surprise and garnered ecstatic reviews with its disarming facade that shrouded a dark masterpiece. Now, the timeless story will be presented in theaters and told across two compendium films, Journey’s Dawn and Wandering Twilight, drawn from the original series together with newly added scenes and storytelling.

The enigmatic Abyss entices those with the spirit of exploration, despite the dangers. Wishing to follow in her mother’s footsteps, Riko trains hard to become a Cave Raider. One day, she receives news that her mother died in the Abyss, yet a mysterious note tells Riko that her mother may still be alive. Vowing to uncover the truth about her mother’s fate, Riko embarks on a journey with a humanoid robot boy name Reg. Together, they will discover if they have what it takes to survive where so many others have perished.

Journey’s Dawn and Wandering Twilight will be available in Japanese with English subtitles along with an English dub in the US and select international markets.  For more information including release dates, engagement locations, and booking, visit https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/theatrical-releases.

Following their theatrical release windows, the films will be available via pay per view, TVOD, paid streaming (select digital outlets) and home video.

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About Sentai Filmworks, LLC

Sentai Filmworks is a leading global supplier of anime and official anime merchandise, distributing, and curating one of the industry’s most diverse libraries of top trending and classic titles. Offering thousands of hours of content across both traditional and digital platforms, Sentai is dedicated to bringing captivating stories and iconic characters directly from Japan. With hit series that include Parasyte –the maxim–, No Game, No Life, Food Wars!Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, and Akame ga Kill!, Sentai’s catalog continues to grow with new favorites like Himouto! Umaru-chan and Monster Musume: Everyday Life with Monster Girls, as well as classic anime series such as Legend of the Galactic Heroes. For more information, visit www.sentaifilmworks.com.

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