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Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era

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Release Date:

Feb 27, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 47m

Synopsis

Uma Musume - they were born to run. Born with names from other worlds, sometimes with strange, sometimes with glorious histories, they inherit the souls of these names and run. Aiming only at the goal beyond our eyes.
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This Umamusume film has struck a passionate chord with fans who are calling it 'absolute cinema' and demanding more international releases. Despite mixed ratings averaging 4.6/10, audiences are praising its stunning visual effects and inspirational messaging, with many planning return viewings and recommending it as a must-see experience.
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  • Nov 30, 2024

    "U=ma²" HOLD UP, THIS WRITING IS FIRE??

    439 Likes
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    Questionable Content
    Jul 11, 2025

    truly excellent as a racing film, a seamless blend of so many animation techniques to convey different types of motion in a way that is impossible to do in any other medium. i've been out of the loop watching seasonal anime for many years and i don't play gatcha games, so…

    327 Likes
    comrade_yui
    comrade_yui
    Nov 28, 2024

    >Participates in 4 races. >Wins all of them. >Gets to the final. >Retires for no reason. >Leaves multiple friends with trauma. Agnes the true chad...

    185 Likes
    PhantomWicker
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    Feb 28, 2026

    what if we kissed in the surprise yuri horsegirl movie .

    81 Likes
    megannn_lynne
    megannn_lynne
    Mar 15, 2025

    this is the Gold Standard of yuri sports anime.

    143 Likes
    ash hari 🌸
    ash hari 🌸
    Nov 30, 2024

    Umamusume. They are born to run. I always find it hard to review the things I love. Yet as the credits rolled on BOANE, I felt moved in a way that very few films have, a testament to the series’ ethos of “overcoming yourself” being so emotionally effective in a way that’s…

    115 Likes
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    Mar 4, 2026

    Score : 6.5/10 ✅ As someone who isn't aware of what Umamusume is truly about, never got interested in horse racing, nor was I aware it was a mobile game, it's difficult to judge. After around 1 hour and 45 minutes of running in a circle, rainbow power-ups, and deep…

    29 Likes
    Deathy
    Deathy
    Jul 21, 2025

    this is like if my little pony was directed by the guy who made whiplash

    99 Likes
    rachelcalytrix
    rachelcalytrix
    Jul 2, 2025

    between this and F1 The Movie, one is astronomically better at depicting racing spirits, the meaning of sports, and the value of competition, and it doesn't involve Brad Pitt

    98 Likes
    haretalayla
    haretalayla
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  • Angel
    Angel loved
    Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era

    Amazing movie with the animation actually really good and seeing it in theater was the best moment of my life even having my friend with me to watch it 10/10

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    Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era

    I WATCHED IN THEATERS, THIS IS SO PEAK!!!

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    Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era

    I love Agnes Tachyon 🐎🐎🐎🐎

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#umazing
#inspiring
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  • EB
    Ernest Barrera
    #lovestory
    #epic
    #great

    Awesome movie

    AV
    Adrian Vidales
    #mustsee
    #epic
    #great

    Never give up on yourself!!!!!!!!!

    GG
    Gael Gallarzo
    #great
    #greatvisualfx
    #datenight

    I liked it

  • AV
    Adam Vender
    #epic
    #original
    #mustsee

    Loved it. if you enjoy the shows then you'll love this one

    JV
    Javier Villicana
    #allthefeels
    #blockbuster
    #fantasy

    Absolute cinema! No notes! BRING THE OTHER UMAMUSUME MOVIES TO NORTH AMERICA

    JS
    Jesus Santoyo
    #epic
    #greatvisualfx
    #great
  • DM
    Dylan McFerren
    #epic
    #greatvisualfx
    #intense
    SM
    Shakera McFadden
    #umazing
    #absolutebakushin
    #beautiful
    CD
    Carl Dungca
    #epic
    #mustsee
    #intense
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