KPop Demon Hunters Sequel Announced: Ready in Four Years
Sony and Netflix are set to expand the KPop Demon Hunters franchise with a sequel. The follow-up is scheduled for release in 2029, following the overwhelming success of the original film.
KPop Demon Hunters: A Blockbuster Success
KPop Demon Hunters, released in 2025, has been a significant achievement for both Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix. The film, directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, premiered on June 20 and quickly rose to the top of the streaming charts.
Box Office Performance
The film’s popularity is evident from its box office figures. Recently, KPop Demon Hunters garnered an impressive $5.3 million from sing-along theatrical screenings. The cumulative theatrical earnings have reached $24.3 million.
Viewership Metrics
Since its release, KPop Demon Hunters has become Netflix’s most streamed film globally, amassing a staggering 300 million views. Its first sing-along event in August contributed to its success by making it Netflix’s first film to claim the top spot at the U.S. weekend box office.
Star-Studded Cast
The cast features a diverse lineup of talent, including:
- Arden Cho
- Ahn Hyo-seop
- May Hong
- Ji-yong Yoo
- Yunjin Kim
- Saniel Dae Kim
- Ken Jeong
- Lee Byung-hun
The creative team and cast have played crucial roles in the film’s accomplishments, engaging audiences worldwide.
Looking Ahead
As anticipation builds for KPop Demon Hunters 2, fans can look forward to more adventures and music in four years. The strong foundation laid by the original film promises an exciting sequel experience.
