After settling on a new one connected to the Saiyans, he sent Granolah to his editor Victory Uchida. Commander Magenta, CEO of Red Pharmaceuticals, seeks to revive the Red Ribbon Army previously led by his father Commander Red before it was ultimately destroyed by Goku over three decades prior. It is the twenty-first animated Dragon Ball feature film and the twenty-second overall, the fourth produced with Toriyama's direct involvement, the second to carry the Dragon Ball Super branding, and the first to be produced mainly using 3D animation.

Jamieson Cox of The Verge also praised the title sequence and said that " Dragon Ball Super's intro will have you begging for its North American release". Granolah uses his planet's Dragon Balls to become the strongest warrior in the universe, at the cost of his lifespan.At 2021's San Diego Comic-Con, a short clip of Goku with the film's logo was shown, revealing its title as Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero. Piccolo trains constantly and never sees any real progress whereas gohan gets a major power up just from seeing a loved one "die". An English-subtitled simulcast of Dragon Ball Super was made available in North America and Europe through Crunchyroll and Daisuki. The movie was lauded by fans and critics alike, with many appreciating the focus on Piccolo and its overall nostalgia evoking characterization and narrative.

While the settings said that it was playing Japanese rather the whole film was in English, which may be a preference for some, but I would rather hear the movie as it was made and read the subtitles.

A second Dragon Ball Super film was confirmed to be in pre-production on June 4, 2019, by Toei executive Akio Iyoku. As Piccolo restrains Cell Max, Gohan's inner rage manifests into a new "Beast" form and he fires a "Special Beam Cannon", killing Cell Max. Both films serve as a continuation of Dragon Ball Super, which has both a manga and anime series, though the latter stopped producing new episodes in 2018. He went on to explain a quality decline in the anime industry that he believes is the result of studios cutting time given for post-production and not allowing for reviews of the final product.

Gohan Beast ( 孫 悟飯・ビースト, Son Gohan Bīsuto), a form unique to Gohan, is based on the awakening of his powers ("the wild beast", per Toriyama) as a boy. A Dragon Ball Super episode received a major complaint by Japan's Broadcasting Ethics and Program Improvement Organization as the part of the story involved Kame-Sen'nin making multiple sexual attacks on the female character Yurin. Use the thumbs up and thumbs down icons to agree or disagree that the title is similar to Dragon Ball Super The Movie 2: Super Hero. The story of Crown Prince Xie Lian, who, after 800 years of "Cultivation, " finally ascends to heaven.It was originally set for release in Japan on April 22, 2022, but was instead released on June 11 due to a cyberattack at Toei. months after the defeat of Majin Buu, [4] Son Goku is seen working as a farmer, and his family and friends live peacefully. Toriyama also designed the Namekian Monaito, whom he originally named "Slug" before it was changed to differentiate him from the character of the same name in the film Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991). Bandai has also announced the updated Dragon Ball Super Card Game that starts with one starter deck, one special pack containing 4 booster packs and a promotional Vegeta card and a booster box with 24 packs. In the film, Piccolo and his former student Gohan heads on a mission to save the world from the newly reformed Red Ribbon Army.

Japan Box Office: Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Transmutation Makes Its Disappointing 8th Place Debut". Hedo, a superhero-obsessed mad scientist who was released from jail after serving a lengthy sentence for grave robbing.Richard Eisenbeis of Kotaku praised the series' title sequence and said "My middle-school self is so happy right now, you guys. As their two ultra-powerful androids seek their own brand of justice against Earth's heroes, Piccolo and Gohan, must push their powers to new limits! Afterwards, while Goku and Vegeta train, with Whis as their teacher, the remnants of Frieza's army collect the Dragon Balls and revive Frieza. After covering the last story arc seen in the anime series in November 2018, the Dragon Ball Super manga continues with original story arcs.