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Chainsaw Man
Our score8.7
A debt-ridden teenager merges with his chainsaw demon and gets recruited by the government.
ActionDramaHorrorSupernatural
- Year
- 2022
- Episodes
- 12
- Studio
- MAPPA
- Mood
- Dark
Why we recommend it
Chainsaw Man is violent, funny, horny, lonely, and much sadder than its premise first suggests. It treats ordinary comforts as precious because its characters have so little of them, then uses sudden genre violence to show how easily a person can be turned into a tool.
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