(Spoiler warning: the review contains major plot points from the film.) 1. Overview & Context | Element | Details | |---|---| | Title | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (Japanese: 呪術廻戦 0) | | Release | December 24 2021 (Japan), March 2022 (US & worldwide) | | Director | Sunghoo Park – known for The God of High School and Gantz: O . | | Studio | MAPPA – the same studio behind the TV series Jujutsu Kaisen (2020‑). | | Source | Adaptation of the pre‑serialization one‑shot manga Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (by Gege Akutami). | | Runtime | 105 minutes (theatrical cut). | | Genre | Dark fantasy, supernatural action, coming‑of‑age. | | Target Audience | Teens and adults who enjoy high‑octane shōnen action with a serious, horror‑tinged undercurrent. |