Archive · 9 Aug 2025
"Kpop Demon Hunters" to Get US Theatrical Release
A popular animated movie, "Kpop Demon Hunters," is going to be shown in movie theaters for two days!
This movie is about a K-pop group that fights demons and is a big hit on Netflix.
You can sing along with the movie!
The movie is doing so well that it's being considered for an Oscar, meaning the people who made it want to win a special award.
The soundtrack is popular, too, and the film is still being watched and loved.
"Kpop Demon Hunters" will have a two-day theatrical sing-along screening in the US on August 23 and 24.
The animated film, co-directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, premiered on Netflix on June 20.
The film has been in Netflix's Top 10 for over seven weeks and has 158 million views.
The film is being considered for an Oscar with digital screeners sent to Academy members on August 16.
The film's soundtrack has reached the Top 10 on Billboard charts.
- Who
- The animated film "Kpop Demon Hunters".
- What
- Theatrical release of the animated film "Kpop Demon Hunters" with sing-along screenings.
- When
- The theatrical screenings will be on August 23 and 24.
- Where
- In the US.
- Why
- To give fans an opportunity to watch and sing along to the film and to campaign for an Oscar.
- Movie Title
- Kpop Demon Hunters
- Release Date
- June 20
- Directors
- Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans
- Theatrical Dates
- August 23 and 24
- Main Stars (Voice Actors)
- Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, May Hong, Ji-young Yoo, Yunjin Kim, Daniel Dae Kim, Ken Jeong, Lee Byung-hun
- Current Status
- Being considered for an Oscar
