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KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel

BBC News - WorldEN 3 min read 100% complete March 13, 2026 at 04:15 AM
KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel
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Netflix has announced a sequel to *KPop Demon Hunters*, a film about a K-pop group who secretly battles demons. The sequel will be the first project under co-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans' new multi-year deal with Netflix, though a release date has not yet been set. Kang expressed pride in sharing Korean stories and characters with a global audience. Ejae, the singer who voices Rumi and co-wrote the Grammy-winning song "Golden," hopes to incorporate new Korean musical styles in the sequel. Producer Zhun aims to maintain the high energy of the first film and build on the combination of music and visual elements. The original film took seven years to produce, and further details about the sequel are currently unavailable.

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