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Kaiju no 8 movie: english dub or japanese audio debate?

Kaiju No 8 Mission Recon Movie | Fans Uncertain Over English or Japanese Audio

By

Carlos Mendes

Apr 17, 2025, 05:05 AM

Edited By

Mark Thompson

A blink of an eye read

A movie theater showcasing the Kaiju No 8 film with both English and Japanese audio options on display

The recent release of the Kaiju No 8 movie has sparked confusion among fans regarding audio options. People are questioning whether theaters are showing the English dubbed version or offering Japanese audio with English subtitles. Fandango indicates English dubbing, but many hoped for a subbed experience.

Audience Reactions

Several comments from forums reveal sentiment surrounding the audio offerings, with some people disappointed about the current situation. "Today are all English dubbed," stated one fan, expressing their frustration. Another comment advised checking directly with theaters for specific versions, as there seemed to be a mix of screenings over different days.

> "At my AMC, Sunday was the only English dub showing."

Insights from the Community

  • Demand for Subtitles: Many fans prefer Japanese audio with English subtitles, emphasizing cultural authenticity.

  • Theater Variations: Different venues seem to handle showings inconsistently, causing confusion. Some users noted that Crunchyroll might later offer subbed versions.

  • Frustration with Dubbing: A consistent theme is the disappointment at not having more viewing options available.

Key Highlights

  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "Thanks for the quick info."

  • ๐Ÿ˜‚ Frustration is palpable over the limited audio choices.

  • ๐Ÿ“… Some theaters vary showings by day, leading to patchy information.

While many are excited for the movie, uncertainty about audio options remains a hot topic.