Kpop demon hunters was the summer hit Smash, and Netflix wishes to take. It already takes place Kpop demon hunterThe experiences of S in his next destinations by Dallas and Philadelphia, and according to Variety, it is in the first talks with Sony to make a sequel.
Kpop demon hunters It is not so much a film as a cultural phenomenon, according to Netflix’s leader, Dan Lin, who told Hollywood Reporter: “While mouth and social media took the object, we have seen the visualization really take off and the film has become a cultural phenomenon – this is one of the only films to develop its audience in its fifth and six weeks of release.”
This week, it exceeded Red opinion On the charts of Netflix, taking first place as the most watched film in the story of Netflix. He also exceeded Weapons And Friday more bizarre In just two days of theatrical projections that saw him at the top of the American box office.
The film has already accumulated more than 236 million total views on Netflix, and its soundtrack also broke records. This is the first soundtrack to have four songs in the Billboard top 10 during the same week.
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Why the Kpop demon hunters will almost certainly get a sequel
The film was a critical and commercial success: it is currently seated with 97% of criticism and 99% of viewers on Rotten Tomatoes. As Hollywood journalist said: “Kpop demon hunters Book not only a horn of abundance of earworms whose melodies will dwell in your brain for weeks, but also a mixture of rapid and funny genre which puts animated shame most theaters. “”
Netflix’s financial interest in making a sequel is obvious, but co -director Maggie Kang has already talked about her desire to tell more stories in the Kpop demon hunters universe. Addressing Variety, she said that “we have set up so much for a potential background frame. Obviously, there are a lot of questions that are not junk and areas that are not explored, and we had to do it because there are only so many film that you could say in 85 minutes.”
Where the first film focused on the main singer Une, “we have stories for Zoey and Mira – those we really put in the film, but that simply rejected it. It was simply not the film for these stories.”
Kpop demon hunters is now streaming on Netflix.
