‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Directors & Songwriter Celebrate Taking A “Scary” Risk Leading To First Oscar Nominations: “Let’s Just Put Everything Out There & Not Have Any Regrets”

'KPop Demon Hunters' Netflix Fresh off wins at the Critics Choice and the Golden Globes, it’s clear that the industry shows no sign of ever stopping from drinking up every drop of the soda pop that is Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation’s smash hit KPop Demon Hunters. On Thursday morning, the film picked up both Animated Feature and Original Song for “Golden,” which broke records on the Billboard and Spotify charts and was recently nominated for four Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year. Speaking to Deadline, co-directors and co-writers Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans reflected on the grueling nights that brought them to this golden moment and the affirmations of taking a chance on making a quirky, exciting and empowering animated story infused with Korean culture.