It’s yet to be seen how Japan will react to the antihero movie itself, but cosplayers are already warming up to one member of the antihero ensemble.
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The iconic monster is creating a huge blast at the box office in Japan — much bigger than expected!
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Director says he recently felt like he’d “never create anything again.”
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