KPop Demon Hunters, an animated musical sensation, has shattered viewership records on Netflix, amassing 236 million views and dethroning Red Notice as the platform's most-watched film ever since its June 20, 2025 release.
The film's captivating tale of a K-pop girl group secretly fighting demons has resonated with audiences worldwide, marking a cultural moment that intertwines music, action, and the magic of fandom.
In a groundbreaking move, the film has not only conquered streaming charts but also topped the North American box office with its special sing-along version, achieving Netflix's first-ever box office triumph worth an estimated $16-20 million.
Featuring chart-topping hits like "Golden," KPop Demon Hunters has made waves on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing the film's musical prowess and widespread appeal to families and younger audiences alike.
With a potential sequel in early discussions, the success of KPop Demon Hunters signals a new era for Netflix, blending theatrical releases with streaming content and encouraging future animated projects.
This cultural phenomenon has set off a merchandise explosion, with fans eagerly snapping up Funko figures and themed products, celebrating the film's vibrant legacy and its fusion of entertainment and artistry.
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