The wait is almost over, Overlord fans! “OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom” is making its grand entrance into North American theaters on November 8, 2024, courtesy of Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment. This highly anticipated film, fresh off its Japanese release, promises to bring the beloved series’ latest epic chapter to life on the big screen.
Directed by Naoyuki Ito and brought to life by the talented team at MADHOUSE, “OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom” features character designs by Satoshi Tasaki and music by Shuji Katayama. The film continues the dark fantasy tale of Momonga, who, after being trapped in his favorite MMORPG, has become the powerful Sorcerer King Ains Ooal Gown. As chaos looms, Ains must rally his undead forces to defend the Sacred Kingdom from the menacing Demon Emperor Jaldabaoth and his army of demi-humans.
Fans can look forward to experiencing the film in both its original Japanese with English subtitles and a fully dubbed English version. The story picks up directly after Season 4 of the anime, plunging viewers back into the world of political intrigue, massive battles, and strategic warfare that has made Overlord a fan favorite.
Don’t miss your chance to witness the next chapter of Ains Ooal Gown’s journey when “OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom” arrives in theaters this November!