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2nd Fate/stay night Heaven's Feel Film Opens in U.S. on March 14 (Updated)

posted on by Karen Ressler
L.A. premiere on February 23 precedes wider release

Aniplex of America announced on Monday that it will debut Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. lost butterfly, the second film in the Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel anime film trilogy, at the Regal L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on February 23. The film will screen at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. local time. Fathom Events will then open the film nationwide on March 14.

The film opened in Japan on January 12.

The first film, Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. presage flower, opened at #1 at the Japanese box office by both attendance and box office earnings in October 2017. The film sold a total of 980,000 tickets to earn 1.5 billion yen (about US$13.5 million).

The film held its United States premiere at The Theater At Ace Hotel in Los Angeles in November 2017. More theaters began screening the film through mid-December 2017. The film screened in Canada on January 14, 2018. The English dub of the first film debuted in theaters in the United States on June 5 and June 7. Aniplex of America released the film on Blu-ray Disc on November 20.

The third film, Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. spring song, will open in Japan in spring 2020.

Tomonori Sudō (Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works, Fate/Zero animation director) is directing the films, and ufotable is animating the work. Yuki Kajiura (Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works theme song composer, Fate/Zero music and theme song composer) is composing the music. Takahiro Miura is providing the storyboards. Aimer performed the first film's theme song.

"Heaven's Feel" is a route from the original Fate/stay night visual novel. A manga adaptation of the route launched in May 2015.

The television anime adaptation of Fate/stay night's 'Unlimited Blade Works' route premiered in October 2014. The initial Fate/stay night anime premiered in 2005.

Source: Press Release

Update: Tickets for the February 23 screenings go on sale on January 17 at 11:00 a.m. PST, and tickets for the nationwide release will go on sale January 25 through a venue to be announced later.


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