| | Result | | :--- | :--- | | Japan Box Office | ¥830 million (~$7.5 million USD) – Top 20 grossing anime film of 2016 | | Rotten Tomatoes (Audience) | 93% | | MyAnimeList Score | 7.55/10 (above average for franchise films) | | Common Praise | “Visually stunning,” “respectful to original characters,” “Kaiba’s best characterization.” | | Common Criticism | “Convoluted villain motivation,” “heavy reliance on nostalgia,” “complex quantum mechanics plot.” |
A new villain, Paradox, travels through time to kill Pegasus and prevent the creation of Duel Monsters to save the future (it’s a whole thing). This forces the three protagonists to team up in a 3-on-1 duel. yugioh movie
The franchise features four primary theatrical releases, each reflecting a different era of the TCG (Trading Card Game) and anime: | | Result | | :--- | :---