Kpop Demon Hunters becomes the most seen film in Netflix

The animated musical Kpop Demon Hunters has climbed “Up, up” Netflix’s Charts to become its most seen film of all time, according to the streaming platform.

Since its release in June, the film has been watched more than 236 million times, going beyond the Action Comedy Red Avis to take first place.

This is the last of a series of achievements at the top of the graphics of the film which has become a surprise worldwide success.

The songs of the film were also among the most broadcast online on Spotify, while the song Golden reached the number one of the Billboard Hot 100 earlier this month.

Produced by Sony Pictures Animation, Kpop Demon Hunters follows the adventures of the group of girls K-Pop Fictive Huntr / X while his three members use their music and their fighting skills to protect humans from demons.

It was launched in June with a relatively discreet first at the Netflix Tudum Theater in Los Angeles.

But during the summer, the film gained momentum by word of mouth, stimulated by viral videos and memes on social networks.

Many have congratulated him on his catchy animation and his representation of traditional and modern Korean culture.

But the biggest attraction for many has been the catchy K-Pop songs in the film. Some of the producers and songwriters of the soundtrack are veterans of the K-POP industry who have worked with groups such as BTS and twice.

Maggie Kang, the Canadian Korean co-director of the film, previously said that they wanted the music for the film to be “really incredible and really speaks to K-pop fans and be legitimately integrated into the K-Pop space”.

Capitalizing the popularity of songs, Netflix has published a singing version in cinemas in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand last weekend.

This marked Netflix his first number one film at the American box office.

He has since published the Sing-Along Worldwide version on his platform.

Many songs on the soundtrack have since entered the top 10 of the world graph of Spotify, with Golden currently in the front row.

This track, as well as your idol of Saja Boys, the Arch enemies of Huntr / X in the film, have at different times on the table of the United States Spotify.

This made Huntr / X and Saja Boys the highest female and male groups in the history of American Spotify-going beyond the BTS and Blackpink K-Pop Juggernaux.

The soundtrack of Kpop Demon Hunters also became the first to have four best simultaneous successes on the Billboard Hot 100.

Discussions on a series of films would take place in the early stages.