{"id":147387,"date":"2025-08-24T10:15:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T17:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=147387"},"modified":"2025-08-24T10:15:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T17:15:47","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-earned-the-1-spot-at-the-box-office-in-the-united-states-surpassing-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/kpop-demon-hunters-earned-the-1-spot-at-the-box-office-in-the-united-states-surpassing-weapons\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cKpop Demon Hunters\u201d earned the #1 spot at the Box Office in the United States, surpassing \u201cWeapons\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix have received a great ovation over their latest release,<strong><em> \u201cKpop Demon Hunters.\u201d<\/em><\/strong> While the film\u2019s soundtrack songs have reached astonishing spots on the charts in the United States, they were ready to dominate the Box Office with a theatrical release of the acclaimed film.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>\u201cKpop Demon Hunters\u201d<\/em> film has soared to the top of the weekend box office in the United States with a special two-day sing-along release. This rare move for Netflix has hit the nail on the head,<strong> as the movie has surpassed the New Line and Warner Bros\u2019 horror film <em>\u201cWeapons,<\/em>\u201d with an estimated $18 million over <em>\u201cWeapons\u201d<\/em> $15.6 million in its third weekend<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AzCAwdp1uIQ&amp;ab_channel=Netflix\" title=\"KPop Demon Hunters | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AzCAwdp1uIQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The iconic animated film drew an impressive<strong> 1.5 million admissions<\/strong> across Saturday and Sunday. Just on Saturday, August 23,<em> \u201cKpop Demon Hunters\u201d <\/em>\u00a0outperformed <em>\u201cWeapons,\u201d<\/em> earning only $6.4 million compared to the animated feature\u2019s stronger numbers. Congratulations to all the crew and cast of <em>\u201cKpop Demon Hunters\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yebNIHKAC4A&amp;list=RDyebNIHKAC4A&amp;start_radio=1&amp;ab_channel=SonyPicturesAnimation\" title=\"\u201cGolden\u201d Official Lyric Video | KPop Demon Hunters | Sony Animation\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yebNIHKAC4A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix have received a great ovation over their latest release, \u201cKpop Demon Hunters.\u201d While the film\u2019s soundtrack songs have reached astonishing spots on the charts in the United States, they were ready to dominate the Box Office with a theatrical release of the acclaimed film. The \u201cKpop Demon Hunters\u201d film has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":147394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1399],"tags":[3460],"class_list":{"0":"post-147387","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-movies","10":"tag-kpop-demon-hunters"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}