By Esita Mallik
KPop Demon Hunters broke major records on Netflix, and its popularity has led to a sequel currently in development. The film was later released in theaters for a limited period as a sing-along version. Now, the sequel, K-Pop Demon Hunters 2, will reportedly get a full-blown theatrical release. Here’s how much the sequel would have to earn to beat its predecessor’s debut weekend at the North American box office. Keep scrolling for the deets.
For the unversed, the first film was released on Netflix in June 2025, and by the end of the year it became the most-watched original title in Netflix history. It won several accolades, including Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song at both the 83rd Golden Globe Awards and the 98th Academy Awards.
How much must the sequel earn to beat its predecessor’s domestic debut?
KPop Demon Hunters follows the story of a K-pop girl band, Huntrix, who lead double lives as demon hunters and face off against a rival boy band whose members are secretly demons. According to Box Office Mojo, the 2025 animation collected $18 million in its opening weekend at the North American box office.
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Therefore, KPop Demon Hunsters 2 must earn more than that to outperform its predecessor’s opening weekend gross. It was released …read more
Disclaimer : This story is auto-aggregated by a computer program and has not been created or edited by FilmyFriday. Source:: koimoi.com
