Osmond Chia,in Singapore,and
Nardine Saad,in Los Angeles
Netflix
No release date has been set yet. The sequel marks the first project under co-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans’ new and exclusive multi-year deal with Netflix.
Golden has already won a Grammy for best song written for visual media – the first time a K-pop song has won at the prestigious music awards.
The original film follows main characters Rumi, Mira and Zoey from the K-pop group Huntr/x as they grapple with fame and their secret lives as demon hunters.
Kang said in the announcement first made by Netflix on social media: “I feel immense pride as a Korean filmmaker that the audience wants more from this Korean story and our Korean characters.
“There’s so much more to this world we have built and I’m excited to show you. This is only the beginning.”
Singer Ejae, who performs Rumi’s singing voice and co-wrote the film’s breakout hit Golden and other songs, told the BBC last month that she hoped to incorporate some new styles in the sequel.
“It depends on what they create and hopefully, you know, we can show more sides of Korea,”
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