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KPop Demon Hunters

  • 2025
  • PG
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
64K
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Ji-young Yoo, EJAE, Arden Cho, and May Hong in KPop Demon Hunters (2025)
A world-renowned K-Pop girl group balance their lives in the spotlight with their secret identities as demon hunters.
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A world-renowned K-Pop girl group balance their lives in the spotlight with their secret identities as demon hunters.A world-renowned K-Pop girl group balance their lives in the spotlight with their secret identities as demon hunters.A world-renowned K-Pop girl group balance their lives in the spotlight with their secret identities as demon hunters.

  • Directors
    • Chris Appelhans
    • Maggie Kang
  • Writers
    • Danya Jimenez
    • Hannah McMechan
    • Maggie Kang
  • Stars
    • Arden Cho
    • May Hong
    • Ji-young Yoo
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    64K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    6
    4
    • Directors
      • Chris Appelhans
      • Maggie Kang
    • Writers
      • Danya Jimenez
      • Hannah McMechan
      • Maggie Kang
    • Stars
      • Arden Cho
      • May Hong
      • Ji-young Yoo
    • 793User reviews
    • 57Critic reviews
    • 77Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    KPop Demon Hunters: New Song
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    Arden Cho
    Arden Cho
    • Rumi
    • (voice)
    May Hong
    May Hong
    • Mira
    • (voice)
    Ji-young Yoo
    Ji-young Yoo
    • Zoey
    • (voice)
    Ahn Hyo-seop
    Ahn Hyo-seop
    • Ji-noo
    • (voice)
    Yunjin Kim
    Yunjin Kim
    • Celine
    • (voice)
    Ken Jeong
    Ken Jeong
    • Bobby
    • (voice)
    Lee Byung-hun
    Lee Byung-hun
    • Gwi-ma
    • (voice)
    Daniel Dae Kim
    Daniel Dae Kim
    • Healer Han
    • (voice)
    Rumi Oak
    • Young Rumi
    • (voice)
    • …
    Joel Kim Booster
    Joel Kim Booster
    • Variety Show Host 1
    • (voice)
    • …
    Liza Koshy
    Liza Koshy
    • Host
    • (voice)
    Alan Lee
    Alan Lee
    • Pilot Demon
    • (voice)
    • …
    SungWon Cho
    SungWon Cho
    • Abs Saja
    • (voice)
    • …
    Maggie Kang
    • Flight Attendant Demon
    • (voice)
    • …
    Nathan Schauf
    • Tattoo Fan
    • (voice)
    • …
    Charlene Ramos
    • Fan Girl
    • (voice)
    Kira Tamagawa
    • Fan Girl
    • (voice)
    Cori Baik
    Cori Baik
    • Additional Voice
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Chris Appelhans
      • Maggie Kang
    • Writers
      • Danya Jimenez
      • Hannah McMechan
      • Maggie Kang
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    10TheMysteriousReviewer

    One Epic Concert

    Who knew that a movie dedicated to K-Pop can turn out really something special? K-Pop Demon Hunters is a highly unique movie that takes the music genre and turn it into what's truly epic. From every minute of my viewing, I was stunned on how Sony Animation would make something that's one of their best since Spider-Verse. The story is highly intense, the animation is spectacular, the characters are all beloved, the songs bring the best moments, and the action are at their greatest. If you love K-Pop or just action movies in general, this is absolutely a must watch. And I'm sure that even non fans of K-Pop will definitely get hooked into this movie with all the epic moments and all the intensity this will have to offer. I am aware that K-Pop has been going popular from the past years. Based on my experience with this movie, I think I can start to understand why. This review is something the movie can consider a music award from me.
    8emily967166

    Honestly...

    This was AMAZING! I watched it out of curiosity more than anything and I ended up loving it! It is such a refreshing theme and concept. A bit like modern day girl power. Also reminded me at times of the powerpuff girls!

    I don't really know or follow anything about KPop but this seems rammed full with K-pop culture references. Almost like a beginners guide.

    The music is classic K-Pop though.

    I just loved it. Probably not the most helpful review. But I really enjoyed so many aspects. The storyline, character development, relationship dynamics, the music, the production design... all of it!

    I loved each individual female character as well.

    Will definitely watch it again!
    10Iridea-0985

    I need a sequel!!!

    I've been watching the trailer on repeat since it first dropped, and after finally seeing the full movie, I can honestly say it exceeded all my expectations. What stood out to me the most was the way it explored the theme of self-acceptance. The characters aren't perfect-they make mistakes, they have fears, and they face struggles-but that's what makes them so real and relatable. The film reminds us that it's okay to be flawed, and that we don't need to hide our insecurities from the people who care about us. Vulnerability isn't weakness-it's a kind of strength. And sometimes, showing our true selves, even the parts we think are "too much," is exactly what helps us grow and connect more deeply with others.

    The music was another huge highlight for me. Every song was super catchy and I've already added several tracks to my Spotify playlist. I also loved the performance scenes-they were dynamic, visually stunning, and full of personality.

    Visually, the film is breathtaking. The character designs, costumes, and animation are all so detailed and vibrant. You can clearly see the love and effort that went into every frame. Each character has a distinct style that reflects their personality, and the fusion of K-pop aesthetics with demon-hunting action creates a world that feels both exciting and immersive.

    And I can't forget to mention the "enemies to lovers" subplot-it had me hooked from the start! That kind of dynamic is one of my favorites, and this one was done so well. The chemistry, the tension, the emotional payoff... it gave me all the feels. I laughed, I teared up, and I was totally invested in their journey. By the end, I was left wanting more-and honestly, I really hope there's a sequel on the way.
    8masayusalma

    Came for the visuals, stunned by the vocals

    I'm more of an animation fan than a kpoper, so KPop Demon Hunters was offering a fresh idea, but I was not prepared.

    The colors are gorgeous. The constant pallette choice of cold colors are pleasing in the eyes and well-coordinated, it's breathtaking. Fluid movements during fights, Sony nailed it over and over.

    Albeit story-wise is formulaic, the casts are wonderful and easily loveable. Jinu has the most generic looking facial feature for a character but his personality definitely sells his character, I love him. The trio is an icon, they are all different in their own ways and it's what made their interactions very enjoyable!

    Last but not least, the tracks. Banger. It gave me chills, especially the last to close up the story. I'm not familiar with KPop songs, so this is all very new to me, but the tracks in this movie definitely hook me up, and I now see the appeal of KPop songs. Brb while I binge the tracks.
    8jpratik46

    Genuine emotions

    The movie anime style is fresh and poppy appealing The emotional theme of unacceptance and shame is universal for all age groups The song are catch as any K Pop.

    There is specially one song that barrier across feeling and damn good one So it'd it's strong musical animation movie It was enjoyable to watch as the story and chemistry shows I know due to run time they had to fix on one character but the other characters would have been nice to know as they are intresting enough to know.

    Overall the story was a basic but the anime style, the voice acting is great and emotional The movie is about fighting with your inner demons that everyone deal with on daily basis

    Conclusion GOoD fun flick for all ages.

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    • Trivia
      There is a deeper meaning to the name "Saja Boys." The Korean word "saja" can mean lion and we see that their logo and branding include lion imagery. However, in Korean folklore "jeoseung saja" are grim reaper figures who escort the souls of the dead to the afterlife. Typical depictions of jeoseung saja show them wearing a black hanbok and a gat (wide brimmed hat) just like the Saja Boys in their demon forms.
    • Goofs
      Several times throughout the What It Sounds Like sequence, Rumi's right earring disappears.
    • Quotes

      Rumi: I wanted to set you free.

      Jinu: You did, you gave me my soul back. And now, I give it to you.

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    • Release date
      • June 20, 2025 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Canada
    • Official site
      • Official Netflix
    • Languages
      • English
      • Korean
    • Also known as
      • Las guerreras k-pop
    • Production companies
      • Creative BC
      • Netflix
      • Sony Pictures Animation
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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $18,000,000
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $18,000,000
      • Aug 24, 2025
    • Gross worldwide
      • $18,000,000
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Surround 7.1
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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