Updated June 21, 2025 • 1-min read
Posted by Anonymous
Jun 20, 2025
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Posted by Anonymous - Jun 20, 2025
Okay, real talk—I totally get why a lot of people think KPop Demon Hunters is just another flashy animated movie with some popping K-pop songs. That's kind of what I expected at first, too. But after watching it myself, I think there's a bit more going on. Sure, the animation is wild, like super over-the-top and colorful, and the music is legit catchy (especially that "Takedown" song by Twice members—I've had it stuck in my head all day). But the thing is, the story's kinda deeper than I thought.
You've got these girls in Huntrix trying to balance fame and fighting off demons (literal ones, not just internet haters). It actually talks a lot about friendship, dealing with your insecurities, and how tough it is to stand up for yourself. I actually related more than I expected! But I also sort of agree that some parts (like the ending) got wrapped up way too easily, and honestly, a couple of the side characters could've used more attention. But I wouldn't say it's just about the visuals and songs—there's heart there, even if it's wrapped in a lot of K-pop glitz. 10/10 would recommend if you're into fun movies that make you feel something and get you dancing.
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