Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters Dominates Box Office with Record-Breaking $18M Opening Weekend

In an unprecedented victory for global streaming-backed cinema, Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters has surged to the forefront of the international box office, capturing headlines and industry attention with its historic $18 million opening weekend. This breakthrough marks the first-ever theatrical box office win for a Netflix-backed film, signaling a major shift in how hybrid-release strategies can drive both cinematic and streaming success.
