A KPop Demon Hunters sequel could be on way
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They're a K-pop boy group that has hit the Billboard charts, only they're not a real group.
To say that KPop Demon Hunters “is popular” remains the understatement of the year. Since June 20, the animated film from Sony Animation and Netflix has overtaken every type of top-10 chart from Netflix’s own most-watched lists to the Billboard Hot 100, where the fictional girl-group HUNTR/X hit number one.
KPop Demon Hunters has become so big on Netflix that the streaming service has reportedly been referring to the film as their own “Frozen.” Already planning to create sequels, live-action adaptations,
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K-Pop Demon Hunters arrives like a tour kickoff, turning a Netflix drop into a pop-culture event and steering that noise toward awards season.