Once a demon slayer, always a demon slayer. Or at least, that’s the hope.

Sony Pictures is in talks with Netflix to make an animated sequel to KPop Demon Hunters , sources tell The Hollywood Reporter . The fantasy musical has turned into the sort of cultural sensation every Hollywood studio or streamer spends hundreds of millions trying to hunt down but rarely find.

The events of the past few days — including Netflix dropping a surprise sing-along version of the Sony Pictures Animation film in theaters over the Aug. 22-24 weekend, or Demon Hunter becoming the most-watched English-language film of all time on the streamer — is reigniting the debate as to whether Sony’s film empire gave away the keys to the kingdom in 2021 when handing the movie over to Netflix to release, versus

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