Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon

2025 | Action, Animation, Sci-Fi

Synopsis

A group of Defense Force volunteers come together to try to defeat an army of ruthless Kaiju.

Scores

Overall Score
43.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.6%
Review Aggregate
73.2

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 8 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, visually striking, action-packed. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

stylizedvisually strikingaction-packedlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes626

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2025$503,786N/A
International2025$897,052N/A
Worldwide2025$1,400,838N/A

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2025$610,714N/A
Digital Rentals ?2025$1,443,000N/A
Digital Purchases ?2025$1,949,000N/A
Physical Rentals ?2025$157,000N/A
Physical Purchases ?2025$711,000N/A
TV & Streaming Revenue2025$211,590N/A
Total Revenues2025$5,082,304N/A
Expenses
Budget ?2025$1,541,000 (est)N/A
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2025$1,121,000 (est)N/A (est)
Participations2025$203,000N/A
Residuals ?2025$164,000N/A
Interest & Overhead2025$308,200N/A
Total Expenses2025$3,337,200N/A
Movie Net Profit or Loss2025$1,745,104N/A

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