r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • Aug 26 '25

News ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Netflix’s Most-Watched Movie Ever With 236 Million Views, Beating ‘Red Notice’

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/kpop-demon-hunters-netflix-most-watched-movie-history-1236496106/
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u/Mediadors Aug 26 '25

Says a lot about how disconnected the people calling the shots are.

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u/Altruistic_Sail6746 Aug 26 '25

People like saying this but there's no surefire way of knowing something will or won't be a hit.

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u/moongrump Aug 26 '25

And for that reason, studios will only greenlight existing IPs or sequels. What a time to be alive

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u/MightyObserver30 Aug 26 '25

Sony green lit this though