KPop Demon Hunters: Netflix’s Record-Breaking Animated Hit
The excitement keeps building as KPop Demon Hunters continues to soar in popularity, recently achieving the remarkable title of Netflix’s most-watched movie of all time. This animated musical has officially eclipsed the previous record held by the 2021 action-comedy blockbuster, Red Notice.
How Popular is KPop Demon Hunters?
KPop Demon Hunters has taken the streaming world by storm, rapidly breaking records and capturing the hearts of viewers everywhere. With an astounding 236 million views, this film has become a monumental success for Netflix, outshining even Hollywood heavyweights like Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot.
But the film’s accomplishments don’t stop there. KPop Demon Hunters has also made waves in the music industry, with hit songs like “Golden,” “Your Idol,” and “Soda Pop” topping charts and outshining real-life artists on the Billboard Top 10.
The Story Behind KPop Demon Hunters
Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, KPop Demon Hunters immerses viewers in the thrilling world of Huntr/x, a fictional K-pop girl group consisting of Rumi (voiced by Arden Cho), Mira (May Hong), and Zoey (Ji-young Yoo). These talented idols lead a double life, dazzling fans by day and battling supernatural threats by night.
As a formidable group of demons, disguised as their rival boy band, Saja Boys, emerges, Rumi, Mira, and Zoey must use their secret identities to protect their fans from danger. The film’s captivating synopsis promises an exhilarating journey: “When K-pop superstars aren’t selling out stadiums, they’re fighting to safeguard their fans from lurking supernatural threats. Together, they must confront their biggest challenge yet — a seductive rival boy band of demons in disguise.”
Don’t miss out on the phenomenon that is KPop Demon Hunters, now streaming exclusively on Netflix!
(Source: The Guardian, originally reported by Ryan Louis Mantilla at SuperHeroHype)
