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Stranger Things creators talk season 3 plot, and what may carry over from the current season

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Stranger Things 2 is officially on Netflix, and while the wait was excruciating, this season has ended up being sweeter than a Three Musketeers bar. There has been several days to finish the season a this point, and while many are waiting for that nostalgia buzz to wear off, thoughts may naturally shift to Season […]

Stranger Things season 2 poster has a traditional Halloween theme, offers potential clues

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It’s almost time to return to Hawkins, Indiana with Stranger Things Season 2 premiering later this month, and Netflix has had an absolute blast calling back to classic horror franchises with their promotional material. The marketing for this upcoming season has got to be one of the most creative campaigns in recent memory, and while […]

Stranger Things Season 2 will focus on Hopper’s daughter Sarah, according to David Harbour

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Aside from a brand new threat, and more trips to the “Upside Down”, it looks like Season 2 of Stranger Things is going to dive into Hopper’s relationship with his daughter Sarah. Actor David Harbour, who plays Jim Hopper on the hit Netflix series, went into detail while talking to TV Guide: “Hopper’s daughter will […]

David Harbour compares Hopper and Hellboy, and Hellboy to Hamlet

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It’s really good to be David Harbour right now, right? He went from being rejected as The Blob in X-Men Origins: Wolverine for being “too fat” to starring in a hit Netflix TV series (Stranger Things), and is now going one step further and nabbing the title role in the new Hellboy franchise. So how […]

Shawn Levy talks Stranger Things season 2 and its darker tone

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This Halloween we’ll return to Hawkins, Indiana for the second season of Netflix’s hit supernatural drama Stranger Things, and with post-production in full swing, producer Shawn Levy has been chatting to THR about what fans can expect from the new episodes. Season two makes the Demogorgon look quaint,” said Levy. “I was just in the edit […]

Watch Stranger Things Season 2… in LEGO!

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Continuing the trend of morphing the biggest film and television shows into Danish bricks, Stranger Things season 2 is the latest to receive the LEGO treatment. Brought to you by the cutely named Netbrix, the video, made by bookshelfproductions, condenses the second season of the smash hit retro horror into key sequences from the show; […]

David Harbour originally thought Stranger Things would be a “complete disaster”

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Stranger Things star David Harbour, who plays Chief Hopper, has admitted that he originally thought the Netflix show was going to be a “complete disaster and a big failure” before its initial debut. “I was sure it was gonna be a complete disaster and a big failure, because, before it came out — I remember when […]

Will Disney+ reset the Netflix model of all-at-once streaming?

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Martin Izzard on whether Disney+ will reset the Netflix distribution model… Thanks to streaming, TV budgets and investment into original content is absolutely booming. But more than ever, the ‘whenever,wherever’ nature of streaming means TV shows don’t have as much staying power or invite the conversation they used to. Because we can all consume entire […]

Stranger Things season 3 delivers Netflix’s highest ever viewing figures

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As part of its quarterly shareholder update, Netflix has announced that the third season of its acclaimed supernatural drama series Stranger Things delivered record viewing figures for the streaming service, having been viewed by 64 million households in its first four weeks of release. In addition to Stranger Things, Netflix also touted the success of […]