As it gears up for production on its third season, Variety is reporting that Netflix’s Stranger Things has added Maya Hawke (Little Women) to its cast as one of the new leads, as well as upping Priah Ferguson (Erica Sinclair) to a recurring role. The site reports that Hawke “‘will play an alternative girl’ bored […]
Stranger Things producer says the show won’t become a franchise
Stranger Things won’t turn into a franchise according to one of the show’s producers. Stranger Things has quickly become one of the most loved shows around, capturing hearts and minds upon its season one debut on Netflix back in 2016. Season two built further upon that success but the show’s producers aren’t getting ahead of […]
Stranger Things reportedly adding three key roles in season 3
With filming on the third season of Netflix’s acclaimed drama Stranger Things due to get underway this Spring, That Hashtag Show is reporting that The Duffer Brothers are looking to cast three new key roles for our latest visit to Hawkins, Indiana. As per the site, here’s the casting descriptions for the three newcomers: Mayor […]
UPDATE: Conflicting rumours emerge about the future involvement of Stranger Things creators The Duffer Brothers
Ross and Matt Duffer, the creators of TV phenomenon Stranger Things, would have to be as mad as a jealousy fuelled Eleven to consider departing the Netflix show, but that’s exactly what some reports have suggested. Moviefone reported that a source close to the production had said that the next season could well be their […]
Stranger Things season 3 will depict new “forces of evil”
The kids and adults of Stranger Things will have to handle new “forces of evil” when the show returns for season 3. The hit Netflix series is certainly one of the most beloved shows currently around and anticipation around its pending third season seems to be as high as ever. While the show likely won’t […]
The Netflix Model: What’s the Best Content to Move Forward With?
George Chrysostomou on the Netflix model… The Netflix model is one that is duplicated in many different forms, with companies jumping on the streaming bandwagon hoping to grab a little piece of the newest development in the film and television industry. Hulu, Amazon and even Disney have streaming services in varying degrees of their development. […]
Netflix gives the official green light to Stranger Things season 3
Well, this won’t come as a surprise to anyone, but Netflix has announced that it has given the official green light to a third season of its acclaimed supernatural drama series Stranger Things. The show, created by The Duffer Brothers, features a cast that includes Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers, David Harbour as Chief Jim […]
Stranger Things season 2 becomes the most in-demand US show
Stranger Things is now the United States’ most in-demand show thanks to its second season. The latest set of episodes was made available to binge on Netflix a couple of weeks ago, with the sci-fi tale engrossing audiences across the country once again. And according to media-analytics firm Parrot Analytics, the series is now America’s […]
Sean Astin originally auditioned for a different part in Stranger Things season 2
Sean Astin read for a part other than Bob when he auditioned for Stranger Things season 2. Bob, a character played by Astin in season 2 of the hit sci-fi Netflix series, has quickly become a fan favourite thanks to his heroic antics, polite sensibility, lame jokes, and overall likeability. But Astin actually auditioned for […]
Stranger Things season 2 draws huge viewing figures
Now that Nielsen are starting to release viewing statistics for online streaming services, we might start to get an idea of just how successful the likes of Netflix and Amazon have been in reinventing the consumption of our favourite television shows. Well, the former of those streaming giants will be pleased with the results for […]