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On August 23 and 24, KPop Demon Hunters, the animated Netflix musical about a K-pop girl group doubling as demon slayers, will play in theaters across North America, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand. And if early numbers are any indication, Netflix might have stumbled onto a winning formula. As of August 19, insiders told The Hollywood Reporter that 1,000 …

As KPop Demon Hunters continues to grow into a full blown cultural phenomena, Netflix is preparing to put a sing-along version of film into theaters this weekend. EJAE, the singing voice of Rumi and one of the songwriters responsible for some of the film’s biggest hits, stopped by an advanced screening of the sing-along at Netflix’s Hollywood headquarters Tuesday night. …

Netflix is delivering the late-summer box office a surprise (and needed) gift. The streamer and theater owners, and particularly the major chains, have been at loggerheads for years over exclusive theatrical windows. Netflix has always made it clear that its subscribers are its first priority, resulting in its titles often being boycotted by the bigger circuits. But in this case, …

“Almost like having a secret identity…” Koreaboo Yesterday The hit animated film KPop Demon Hunters has continued to capture the attention of global fans, especially with its fictional idol group Saja Boys gaining popularity of their own. Now, director Maggie Kang has revealed the real-life inspiration behind the characters. | Netflix Kang shared that her love for K-Pop goes back …

According to a new report from Puck, Sony Pictures is watching from the sidelines as one of the summer’s biggest cultural phenomena unfolds. KPop Demon Hunters, an anime-style musical about a K-pop girl group that doubles as a team of monster fighters, has become a runaway hit on Netflix, yet the studio that developed and produced it is seeing little …

How Netflix struck gold on the Billboard charts with ‘KPop Demon Hunters’  MarketWatch With ‘Golden’ topping ‘Ordinary,’ a K-pop girl group hits No. 1 for the first time  NPR Fictional K-pop trio hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100  The Washington Post Netflix wanted to beat Disney in family animation. ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is its best chance  CNBC ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Stars on Making …

A Special KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along Event Is Headed to a Theater Near You  Netflix KPop Demon Hunters Singer Drops A Blunt Response To Claims That The Movie’s Songs Are AI-Made  yahoo.com With ‘Golden’ topping ‘Ordinary,’ a K-pop girl group hits No. 1 for the first time  NPR Fictional K-pop trio hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100  The Washington Post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ …

This summer’s zeitgeist-defining animated film isn’t coming from theaters. It’s coming from streaming with Netflix/Sony Animation’s “KPop Demon Hunters,” which has defied gravity in a way that no film in the streamer’s history has ever achieved before. Since its June 20 release, the original English-language animated film about Huntr/x, a K-Pop trio who uses their music and sharp blades to …

Fictional K-pop trio hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100  The Washington Post A Special KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along Event Is Headed to a Theater Near You  Netflix With ‘Golden’ topping ‘Ordinary,’ a K-pop girl group hits No. 1 for the first time  NPR KPop Demon Hunters goes Golden with Billboard chart-topping hit  BBC ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Stars on Making Goofy Girls ‘Feel Seen’ …

The leading ladies of Huntr/x are here to stay. The fictional girl group at the heart of the animated sensation “KPop Demon Hunters” has already topped the Billboard charts with the smash hit “Golden,” and they’re quickly climbing Netflix’s list of its most-watched films (currently sitting at No. 2 with over 184 million views). Arden Cho, May Hong and Ji-young …