Netflix has officially announced that - Pop Demon Hunters has become its most-watched original animated film of all time . Released worldwide on June 20, 2025, the film quickly dominated the platform's ranking, surpassing other major animated titles.
The production was handled by Sony Pictures Animation, while the soundtrack was directed by Marcelo Zarvos , with original songs developed in partnership with renowned K-pop producers.
K-pop warriors against demons in disguise
The story follows Rumi, Mira, and Zoey , members of the girl group Huntr/x. By day, they are superstars filling stadiums; by night, they assume their secret identities as demon hunters. This double life takes an electrifying turn when the trio faces their greatest challenge: confronting a rival boy band made up of demons in disguise.
Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans , the film delivers action, humor, and music in a dynamic narrative that has won over fans around the world. The voice cast includes Arden Cho , May Hong , Ji-young Yoo, and Ahn Hyo-seop , adding even more brilliance to the project.
Furthermore, the film's success reinforces the growth of Korean pop culture on a global scale. With this, it is expected that more animated productions will follow this bold, creative, and well-executed path.
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