'Kpop Demon Hunters' Strikes Gold at Critics Choice Awards, as 'Heated Rivalry' Gets a Shout-Out
Netflix's most popular title features a soundtrack that spent weeks in Billboard 200's top 10, earning accolades for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.
- On Jan 4, KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song Golden at the 31st Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California.
- The film became Netflix's most popular title ever, and its soundtrack spent several weeks in the Billboard 200 top 10.
- Singer-Songwriter EJAE and co-writer Mark Sonnenblick accepted Best Original Song, joined onstage by Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami.
- The Hollywood Reporter first reported sequel talks, with directors and studio confirming deals with Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation for the next installment and strong Academy Awards hopes on March 15.
- Huntrix, the film's fictional three-member K-pop girl group, fights monsters from the underworld and performs the soundtrack tune in the movie.
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'Kpop Demon Hunters' strikes gold at Critics Choice Awards, as 'Heated Rivalry' gets a shout-out
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'KPop Demon Hunters' wins two honours at Critics Choice Awards 2026
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