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KPop Demon Hunters Returns to Theaters for Limited Sing-Along After Record Netflix and Music Milestones

A limited sing-along event in U.S. and Canada theaters celebrates its achievement as Netflix’s top animated original.

Overview

  • Netflix will host KPop Demon Hunters sing-along screenings on August 23 and 24 at select Alamo Drafthouse, Cinemark, Marcus and Regal locations in the U.S. and Canada with tickets on sale August 13.
  • Since its June 20 debut the film has drawn roughly 158 million Netflix views, making it the platform’s most-watched animated original and maintaining unusually high late-run engagement.
  • The soundtrack has surpassed three billion global streams, led by HUNTR/X’s “Golden,” which climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and matched a 24-year Billboard girl-group milestone.
  • Netflix and Sony producers have publicly expressed interest in expanding the property with sequels, spin-offs, live-action or stage adaptations even as a full franchise rollout remains unannounced.
  • Character tie-in content continues to roll out, including a newly released diss track by Rei Ami, underscoring ongoing fan engagement beyond the film itself.