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 charts, surpassing other major animated titles.
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.
Kpop Warriors vs. Demons in Disguise
The plot follows Rumi, Mira, and Zoey , members of the girl group Huntr/x. By day, they're superstars selling out stadiums; by night, they embrace their secret identities as demon hunters. This dual life takes a thrilling turn when the trio's greatest challenge arises: facing off against a rival boy band made up of disguised demons.
Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans , the film delivers action, humor, and music in a dynamic narrative that has won 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. As a result, more animated productions are expected to follow this bold, creative, and well-executed line.
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