HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle

Name: HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle
Genre: Drama, Sport, Comedy, Animation
Released: May 31, 2024
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 67

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Crunchyroll | Release Date: May 31, 2024 | Not Rated

Summary: Based on the original Weekly Shonen Jump manga series from Haruichi Furudate, Haikyu!! is a slice-of-life sports anime revolving around Shoyo Hinata’s love of volleyball. Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against theBased on the original Weekly Shonen Jump manga series from Haruichi Furudate, Haikyu!! is a slice-of-life sports anime revolving around Shoyo Hinata’s love of volleyball. Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama. After entering high school, Hinata joins the volleyball team only to find that Tobio has also joined.… Expand

Genre(s): Drama, Sport, Comedy, Animation

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 85 min

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Mike Mamon

Jun 4, 2024

It’s a delightful watch for long-time fans that doubles as an entertaining sampler for those curious about this beloved series. Read full review

Screen Rant Joshua Fox

Jun 7, 2024

Fortunately, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle is a more than worthy follow-up to the original anime, with its writing, animation, and overall direction being as great as the anime’s, if not greater. Read full review

Polygon Petrana Radulovic

Jun 4, 2024

If you already have an investment in the franchise’s volleyball teams and characters, this movie hits. And boy does it capture the epic highs of the show. It’s likely to fully reignite the fandom once again. Read full review

Maya Phillips

May 30, 2024

Though “The Dumpster Battle” is squarely aimed toward fans of the series, it has charms that may lead new viewers to the anime (streaming on Crunchyroll and Netflix) to follow the story from the beginning. Because even if crows and cats battling in a dumpster doesn’t appeal to you, there’s still the promise of watching good athletes play a good game — and that’s worth a seat in the bleachers. Read full review

IndieWire Rafael Motamayor

May 22, 2024

“Haikyuu!!” makes this climactic moment come across as rushed. Due to the short running time and amount of story to cover, this movie is not for newcomers at all. Read full review

The Guardian Steve Rose

May 28, 2024

This is the second highest-grossing movie of the year in Japan, but unless you’re a teenager, an anime junkie or really, really care about volleyball, you’re unlikely to get much out of it. Read full review

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