Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Review (2021) — 75% Celluloid Score
Directed by Sunghoo Park · 2021 ·
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021) earns a 75% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
- Netflix
- Prime Video
- Crunchyroll
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home
Where to watch Jujutsu Kaisen 0 by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Crunchyroll, SonyLIV |
| Indonesia | Netflix, Crunchyroll |
| Japan | Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, U-NEXT |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll |
| South Korea | Netflix, Wavve, Crunchyroll, TVING |
| Thailand | Netflix, Crunchyroll |
| Turkey | Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll |
| United States | Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (78/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (81%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (70/100).
- Celluloid Score 75% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded animation, action, fantasy pick
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Not ideal for
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Is Jujutsu Kaisen 0 worth watching?
Yes — Jujutsu Kaisen 0 earns a 75% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
The prequel film that turbocharged the Jujutsu Kaisen franchise for English-speaking anime audiences worldwide.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Jujutsu Kaisen 0 about?
Yuta Okkotsu is a nervous high school student who is suffering from a serious problem—his childhood friend Rika has turned into a curse and won't leave him alone. Since Rika is no ordinary curse, his plight is noticed by Satoru Gojo, a teacher at Jujutsu High, a school where fledgling exorcists learn how to combat curses. Gojo convinces Yuta to enroll, but can he learn enough in time to confront the curse that haunts him?
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Critic Reviews
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021) Review
★★★★☆
Sunghoo Park's Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021) remains a defining Animation landmark from Japan, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.
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