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KPop Demon Hunters: Netflix's Most Viewed Animated Film

12/24/2025

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KPop Demon Hunters is directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and follows HUNTR/X as they secretly fight demons.
The film premiered on Netflix in June and became the platform’s most viewed animated film, with over 325.1 million views.
It earned a theatrical gross of $24.6 million and received nominations for Best Animated Film at the Critics Choice Awards and the Golden Globes.

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Story summary

KPop Demon Hunters is directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and follows HUNTR/X as they secretly fight demons.
The film premiered on Netflix in June and became the platform’s most viewed animated film, with over 325.1 million views.
It earned a theatrical gross of $24.6 million and received nominations for Best Animated Film at the Critics Choice Awards and the Golden Globes.