‘Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-‘ Premieres in Theatres Mid-January
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This week, Aniplex of America and Fathom Entertainment announced that ‘Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-‘, their highly anticipated feature film instalment of the hit anime series, will land exclusively in theatres in both Japanese dubbing/English subtitles and English dubbed formats.
Tickets for the film will be available online on 11 December 2026 and at participating theatre box offices (theatre locations are subject to change). For more information and to be among the first notified when tickets go on sale, check out Fathom Entertainment’s official website right over here.
Additionally, the original trilogy of films will also be available with Latin America Spanish and Brasilian Portegeuse dubs beginning 15 November—coming along with a full UHD Blu-ray set in tow. More deets can be found below:
During his eek’s New York Comic Con 2026 panel, Aniplex of America also announced that fans of the Puella Magi Madoka Magica series will soon get a chance to watch the precursor movie trilogy, ‘Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings’, ‘Part 2: Eternal’, and ‘-Rebellion-‘, when the three films will debut on Crunchyroll on 8 November and on Netflix beginning 2 January.
Additionally, for the first time, the movies will also be available in Latin American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese dubs starting 15 November. In addition, the trilogy will also be available as an UltraHD Blu-ray package, with pre-orders available now on Crunchyroll and on MediaOCD.
The Madoka Movie Trilogy is coming to UHD! Relive all the heartfelt moments and shocking revelations in Ultra High Definition and Dolby Atmos sound! This collection includes Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings, Part 2: Eternal, and Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Rebellion-.
Featuring exclusive package art by character designer Junichiro Taniguchi, it’s the perfect addition to your collection. Fans can pre-order now at Crunchyroll and at MediaOCD. The Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Movie Trilogy 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray will be available on 15 October at a standard retail price of $149.98.
The Puella Magi Madoka Magica TV and film series are directed by Akiyuki Shimboh, written by Gen Urobuchi (NITRO PLUS), and feature character designs by aokiume. As the next chapter in the series, Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising- continues the story of the everyday lives of adorable girls thrown into a thrilling and unpredictable plot set in a unique world where ordinary girls and magical girls coexist. The animation production is handled by SHAFT, known for their distinctive visual style. The avant-garde parallel world design was handled by none other than Gekidan InuCurry (Doroinu), with dramatic background music composed by the famed artist Yuki Kajiura.
These stories, created by some of the most prominent creators of our time, have garnered high praise from a wide range of fields. In 2012, a theatrical version of the TV series, retold in two parts, Part 1: Beginnings and Part 2: Eternal, was released. Following these two films, the third movie, -Rebellion- was released in 2013, becoming the first theatrical film based on a late-night anime series to exceed 2 billion yen in box office revenue in Japan.
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