Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion
2013 1h 56m movie Film Japan

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion

劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ[新編]叛逆の物語

“Hope, or Despair”

Synopsis

劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ[新編]叛逆の物語

“Hope, or Despair”

Following Madoka's rewriting of the universe, sacrificing herself and her happy normal days to save all magical girls from the cruel fate that awaited them by wiping witches out of existence, the despair still manifest into creatures known as nightmares. Magical girl Homura Akemi continues to fight alone in the hope that she will be able to see Madoka smile again.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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Mystery + Animation in Japan

219 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Mystery and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion itself).

The 2012–2014 Japan Window

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion holds position #106 of 530 Japan films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012
  2. Attack on Titan
    #2

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013
  3. High School D×D
    #3

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Your Lie in April
    #5

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion premiered alongside 177 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 177 other Japan films in 2013.

The 2865th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

161
Reviews
83rd
Review-volume percentile
67th
Popularity percentile

161 audience reviews — more than 83% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (83th percentile) outruns trending popularity (67th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: Rebellion, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • aftercreditsstinger · 24
  • female friendship · 18
  • dark fantasy · 14
  • magical girl · 13
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • anime · 711
  • high school · 88
  • magic · 84
  • surrealism · 34

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
161
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #914 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Mystery productions specifically: #105 of 426 (top 25%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Spoken LanguagesGerman, Japanese
Production CompaniesSHAFT
Runtime1h 56m
Release DateOctober 26, 2013
IMDbtt2457282
Official Sitewww.madoka-magica.com

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