So what does this have to do with Stranger Things? Well, it turns out that if the series had moved forward, the world may have been deprived of Jamie Campbell Bower's Vecna.
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That's right, Bower was brought aboard for an undisclosed role, joining Watts on a cast that included Naomi Ackie,[...]
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If anyone thought that Netflix's Stranger Things would lose any mojo after it was released over the past holiday weekend, this week was a serious reality check because folks are still buzzing about Volume 2 and the season overall In fact, we've been impressed with just how much intel we've learned from Matt Duffer and[...]
It's hard to argue the grand scale and success of the Netflix series Stranger Things With season four wrapped and writing on the fifth & final season ready to kick off this August, Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer have had more than their fair share of struggles seeing their original production vision fully realized For[...]
Well, it sure does look like Stranger Things creators Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer like working with Netflix, based on today's exclusive news from Deadline Hollywood The Duffer Brothers have formed Upside Down Pictures and are committing several projects to the streaming service Hilary Leavitt (Orphan Black, Ozark, The Great, Shining Girls), previously from BBC America[...]
One of the most memorable scenes of Stranger Things season four finale "The Piggyback" is the distraction courtesy of Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) and Eddie (Joseph Quinn) to help give access to the Creel house to Nancy (Natalia Dyer), Steve (Joe Keery), and Robin (Maya Hawke) in the Upside-Down to strike at the Vecna (Jamie Campbell[...]
To say that season four of Stranger Things is the streaming series' most ambitious yet would be an understatement Its beginning saw the Byers family moving to California along with Eleven (Millie Bobbie Brown) Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Murray (Brett Gelman) travel to Russia to try to save the imprisoned Hopper (David Harbour) Eleven travels[...]
Sadie Sink had a much bigger role in Stranger Things season four as the primary target of the Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) Since making her series debut in the third season, Sink's Max has had to deal with some major developments, from her relationship with Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) to the death of her brother Billy[...]
You can always trust the Duffer Brothers to highlight the treasures of the '80s on their Netflix series Stranger Things from technology, toys, and especially the music by making Kate Bush's 1985 hit "Running Up That Hill" number one on streaming charts With volume two of season four released over the Fourth of July weekend,[...]
Following up on the news from Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer from earlier today that the writers' room for Stranger Things 5 would be opening very soon (find out how soon here), the Duffer Brothers are offering some insight into just how big of a season it's going to be And though it will still[...]
Considering how things ended just before the credits rolled on Volume 2 of Netflix and Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer's Stranger Things 4, what you're about to hear is initially good news and then… still good news but reality kicks in During an exclusive interview with Collider, the series creators confirmed that the writers' room[...]
Netflix released the long-anticipated Volume two of season four of Stranger Things with the Hawkins gang fighting the Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) on multiple fronts Before their elaborate plan can be set up, things have to be set in motion for that final confrontation in the episodes "Papa" and "The Piggyback" There are tons to[...]
Much like Nirvana discovering yet another new generation of fans through Matt Reeves' use of "Something in the Way" in Warner Bros' The Batman, Kate Bush is experiencing the same revival thanks to the Duffer Brothers' use of her song "Running Up That Hill" in the Netflix series Stranger Things 4 "Hill" became an unofficial[...]
In the interest of full disclosure? I really liked the first three seasons of Netflix and Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer's Stranger Things, but I don't know if I was ever "in love" with it I respected it on a ton of levels on both sides of the camera and enjoyed it more with each[...]
Sadie Sink has become one of the biggest stars of Stranger Things since the third season At the season's conclusion, her character Max lost her brother Billy (Dacre Montgomery) at the hands of the Mind Flayer We learn at the beginning of season four that she's still mourning losing him and suffers from PTSD from[...]
That's what awaits fans of Netflix & the Duffer Bros' Stranger Things 4 when Volume 2 hits streaming screens later this week And while the war to save the world is being waged on a number of fronts, the newest key art that was released today focuses on our two main players, Millie Bobby Brown's[...]
With a week to go until Netflix & the Duffer Bros' Stranger Things 4 returns for its two-episode, four-hour-plus second volume, Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer are offering some details on that secretive spinoff they've been teasing for the past few weeks Well, "secretive" except for Finn Wolfhard, who the show's creators confirmed guessed their[...]
With only a week to go until Netflix and the Duffer Bros.' Stranger Things 4 returns for its two-episode, four-hour-plus second volume on July 1st, we're thinking that there are some folks out there needing a break from watching the painfully intense Volume 2 trailer that was unleashed this week Which also might be the[...]
With only ten days to go until the final chapters of Netflix & the Duffer Bros' Stranger Things 4 hit our screens, viewers were presented with what might be the best teaser or trailer for the season that's been released so far Because even with Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) inching closer to what appears to[...]
Despite Sadie Sink's Max remaining socially detached initially from Team Hawkins at the beginning of the fourth season of Netflix's Stranger Things Volume 1, she becomes far more of a focal point once we learn that she's an early target of Vecna The actress spoke recently about how Max is coping with the loss of[...]
In an interview with The Guardian, the Stranger Things 4 star offers a few more clues as to what viewers can expect from the two-episode, four-hour-plus Volume 2 as well as his thoughts on a final season return.
STRANGER THINGS (L to R) Maya Hawke as Robin Buckley, Joseph Quinn as Eddie Munson, Natalia Dyer as[...]
As "Big Bads" go, Netflix & the Duffer Bros' Stranger Things 4 doesn't take a backseat to anybody With threads connecting back to not just the first season but to Eleven's (Millie Bobby Brown) early days with Dr Brenner (Matthew Modine), we've seen Jamie Campbell Bower's Vecna has been biding its time to make its[...]
In less than three weeks, the highly-anticipated Volume 2 of Netflix & the Duffer Bros' Stranger Things 4 hits streaming screens, and it couldn't come soon enough Last week, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, Priah Ferguson, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke, Joseph Quinn, Winona Ryder, and David Harbour[...]
Our line-up of news, reviews, opinions, commentary, and everything in-between for this morning covered a wide range of topics, including Neil Gaiman & Ricky Whittle wanting STARZ to finish the story American Gods told over three seasons, our theory about what song Eddie's playing in Stranger Things 4, Fiona Shaw dropping some intel on "Star[...]
Netflix's Stranger Things season four has so much to unpack from volume one as we await the second volume's release date, July 1st, but there's a moment from the teasers and trailer we have yet to witness…Eddie Munson seriously dominating on his guitar in the Upside Down.
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With a little less than a month to go until Volume 2 hits streaming screens, Netflix dedicated Thursday totally to the Stranger Things 4 universe Along with a "Stranger Things"-themed Dungeons & Dragons adventure, Felicia Day hosted a special aftershow to talk all things Season 4 And it was an impressive line-up, with cast members[...]
Despite earlier seasons of Netflix's Stranger Things being lackluster and not great in terms of representation (looking at Billy in the second and third seasons), Stranger Things 4 is getting a lot of it right on those terms, both of sexuality and experiences To start out, PTSD as represented in media has been limited to[...]
Even with a little more than a month to go until Stranger Things 4 Volume 2 hits Netflix streams, today seems to be all about the fifth and final season Earlier, we learned from series creators Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer that there's a very good chance that a time jump will be in play[...]
Did you really think- even with a little more than a month to go until Season 4 Part 2 hits the streaming service with two epic season-ending episodes- that it would be too soon for folks to start asking Matt Duffer & Ross Duffer about the fifth & final season of Stranger Things? While the[...]
By now, we all know that song from Stranger Things 4 and the moment it will represent from this point forward Kate Bush's 1985 hit "Running Up That Hill" was the song that inspired Max's (Sadie Sink) escape from the Vecna and the Upside Down You know, the scene that had us all sobbing? As[...]
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