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Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters is coming to theaters in sing-along form to highlight the message of the movie: a band is nothing without its fans.
On August 23 and 24, select movie theaters in NYC will show Netflix’s most-watched animated film where you can sing along to the Billboard Global 200 chart-topping hit, "Golden." In case that wasn't enough of an indication how big this song is, the Empire State Building will even light up to celebrate the occasion.
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Theaters hosting sing-along events include Alamo Drafthouse in Lower Manhattan, Village East by Angelika, Regal Union Square, Williamsburg Cinemas, Paris Theater, LOOK Dine-In Cinema and Regal Battery Park.
In case you aren't familiar, KPop Demon Hunters follows K-pop girl band Huntr/x, the next generation of girl group/demon hunters who must protect the Honmoon barrier—a.k.a. the intersection between peaceful life and a hell-ish demon world. Huntr/x is able to defend the universe due to the powers they receive only from their fanbase, so when head demon Gwi-ma plans to infiltrate the space between the barrier, his solution in to create a demonic boy band called the Saja Boys and take Huntr/x’s powers away.
The cast includes Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, May Hong, Ji-young Yoo, Yunjin Kim, Joel Kim Booster, Liza Koshy, with Daniel Dae Kim, Ken Jeong and Byung Hun Lee. During the show, you'll get to hear an original song by Jeongyeon, Jihyo and Chaeyoung of TWICE.
Now, Huntr/x is throwing the power back to the fans with this limited engagement. Tickets are available now, so don’t miss your chance to help Huntr/x in their quest to protect the universe.
Plus, remember to look up to see the Empire State Building get in on the fun. The New York City icon is partnering with Netflix and CAPE USA with support from iHeartMedia to present a music-to-light spectacular to close out the golden weekend. See it at 9pm on Sunday, August 24.