In a recent episode of Animators React from Corridor Crew, Niko sits down with Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, the directors of KPop Demon Hunters, for a fast-moving and genuinely fun conversation about what really goes into making an animated film.
The video digs into animation fundamentals, stylistic choices, and the creative problem-solving required to bring something as wild and stylish as Kpop Demon Hunters to life, all while keeping things accessible for fans who just love animation and storytelling.
Kang and Appelhans break down how ideas evolve from concept to final frames, how performance and movement shape animated characters, and why collaboration is everything when building a movie like this.
It’s an awesome watch that balances technical insight with creative passion, making it perfect for aspiring animators and movie geeks who want a closer look at how modern animated films come together.
