24 Aug 2025, 21:27
KPop Demon Hunters Achieved Record Box Office Collections on Netflix
- KPop Demon Hunters became the first Netflix film to achieve a box office rating.
- The film collected between 16 and 18 million dollars upon release.
- The soundtrack of the film reached high positions on Billboard.
The film KPop Demon Hunters became the first Netflix film to claim the top spot in box office collections in the USA. According to estimates, the film collected between 16 and 18 million dollars upon release. This event has become a significant achievement for a company that usually does not produce large theatrical releases.
The film, which premiered in theaters, received a limited theatrical release that took place in 1,700 cinemas in the USA and Canada. Despite the fact that major chains, such as AMC, refused to show it, KPop Demon Hunters continued to attract viewers during special screenings for the audience.
The film became the most popular animated original on Netflix, and its soundtrack achieved high positions on Billboard. In just two months after its premiere on the streaming platform, the film accumulated a record number of views, surpassing 210 million views.
Despite the fact that KPop Demon Hunters was a success, Netflix continues to express its desire to focus on streaming releases rather than theatrical releases. However, the success of this film may prompt the company to consider more theatrical releases of its productions in the future.
Tags: Culture