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SummaryNetflix and Sony announced a 2029 release for KPop Demon Hunters 2The first film, released this summer, became Netflix's most popular movie everThe long production timeline is due to the complex production of animated featuresFans of the demon-hunting K-pop girl group, Huntr/x, will need to wait until 2029 for the release of their next animated musical adventure, KPop Demon Hunters 2.According to Variety, Netflix and Sony have finalized a deal to continue the highly successful franchise, with the sequel slated for a 2029 release. However, due to the extensive production timelines of animated films, this schedule is subject to change.Released in August 2025,  KPop Demon Hunters was a massive phenomenon upon its direct-to-streaming debut on Netflix, quickly becoming the platform's mos...

Summary43% of Gen Z now prefer social video platforms like YouTube and TikTok over traditional TVTime spent streaming video is rising to over 4 hours daily, while traditional TV viewing declinesStreaming revenues are forecast to grow by 18-19% annually due to the shift to short-form content like "microdramas"A massive shift in media consumption is officially underway, with nearly half of Gen Z preferring YouTube and social video platforms over traditional TV or paid streaming services.According to Activate Consulting's Technology & Media Outlook 2026 report, a notable 43% of Gen Z now depend on platforms like YouTube and TikTok for media and news, indicating a clear preference for immediate, digestible content. The report also notes the rapid growth of "microdramas," which are scripted...