Angelina Mazza Interviewed The Co-Directors of Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters”

by | June 30, 2025

For Slate, Angelina Mazza profiled Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans,  the co-directors behind Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters.

In the conversation, the co-directors reveal why the film’s soundtrack has become remarkably popular, even amongst people who aren’t K-pop fans. 

The co-directors also discussed the specific styles and influences behind the music of the film.

Mazza’s work has appeared in Paste, The Creative Independent, and other outlets. 

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