{"id":165049,"date":"2025-11-05T23:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165049\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T23:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:32:08","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-2-is-on-the-way-heres-when-it-may-be-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165049\/","title":{"rendered":"KPop Demon Hunters 2 Is On The Way \u2013\u00a0Here\u2019s When It May Be Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/kpop-demon-hunters\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kpop-demon-hunters_1\" data-tag=\"kpop-demon-hunters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KPop Demon Hunters<\/a> 2 is officially on its way, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix_1\" data-tag=\"netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> closing deals with the animated hit\u2019s directors, Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, and Sony for the sequel, sources confirm to The Hollywood Reporter. Talent deals are still being finalized, however.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tBloomberg, which <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-05\/kpop-demon-hunters-toys-will-arrive-in-2026-long-after-christmas?embedded-checkout=true\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-05\/kpop-demon-hunters-toys-will-arrive-in-2026-long-after-christmas?embedded-checkout=true\" target=\"_blank\">first reported the news<\/a>, suggests the sequel will arrive in 2029 \u2013 not a surprising timeline given the length between other animated films like Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, released in 2018, and its sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, released in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSony and Netflix declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tKPop Demon Hunters has become Netflix\u2019s most popular title ever. The project chronicles the adventures of Huntrix, a K-pop girl group comprising three members who just happen to also fight monsters from the underworld. In addition to topping the Netflix charts, its soundtrack has spent several weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart.\u00a0THR\u00a0first broke the news in August that a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/kpop-demon-hunters-sony-netflix-sequel-talks-1236353972\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sequel film is in talks<\/a>\u00a0at Netflix and Sony Animation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe film has now had two theatrical release stints for the sing-along version film. It most recently returned to theaters this past Halloween weekend in AMC, Regal and Cinemark theaters across the country, along with several chains around the world. The sing-along film was previously in theaters for a weekend in August, purportedly raking in $17 million to $18 million at the box office. (Netflix did not report its grosses.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe singers behind Huntrix \u2013\u00a0Ejae, Rei Ami and Audrey Nuna \u2013 have been busy ahead of the upcoming award season, where the film <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lists\/2026-oscar-predictions-feinberg-forecast\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lists\/2026-oscar-predictions-feinberg-forecast\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is favored as the frontrunner<\/a> in both animated feature and original song. The trio have been taking their chart-topping song on the road for live performances on <a data-id=\"1236393310\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/kpop-demon-hunters-ejae-rei-ami-audrey-nuna-snl-golden-1236393310\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Night Live<\/a> and <a data-id=\"1236395724\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/music\/music-news\/kpop-demon-hunters-golden-tonight-show-performance-1236395724\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon<\/a>. It was announced earlier this week that the women of Huntrix would be performing in the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KPop Demon Hunters 2 is officially on its way, with Netflix closing deals with the animated hit\u2019s directors,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[18,117,19,17,18317,4923,327,337,127],"class_list":{"0":"post-165049","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-k-pop-news","13":"tag-kpop-demon-hunters","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-music","16":"tag-netflix"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115499705493854905","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}