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Netflix Confirms 'KPop Demon Hunters' Sequel With Original Directors On Multi-Year Deal

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Streaming giant Netflix has officially confirmed a sequel for its record-breaking animated hit "KPop Demon Hunters," announcing an exclusive multi-year writing and directing partnership with original creators Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans.

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    Netflix has confirmed a sequel for its record-breaking animated feature 'KPop Demon Hunters'.
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    Original directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans will return to helm the new film as part of an exclusive multi-year deal.
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    Sony Pictures Animation is producing both the original movie and the upcoming sequel alongside Netflix. The project follows K-pop band Huntr/X in their battle against supernatural threats.
[Mar 12, 03:59] [Note based on source timestamps] Multiple sources (Yonhap, Polygon) confirmed the sequel announcement and multi-year deal with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans.
[Mar 14 - Implied context from 'Golden' mention] The film is noted as currently being Netflix's most-watched movie of all time, though the specific Oscar nomination status mentioned in some excerpts appears to be a contextual detail about its potential or recent recognition rather than an event occurring on Mar 12 itself.

'KPop Demon Hunters' will return for a round two with the directors returning to helm it as part of an exclusive multiyear writing and directing partnership.

— [Polygon]

The sequel is officially moving forward, teasing what fans can expect from this next chapter in Huntr/X's story against supernatural threats.

— [Standard.co.uk / Digitalspy] (Combined context)
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