Tag: Stranger Things
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The Stranger Things Scene That Left Noah Schnapp Terrified In Real Life
The fourth season of “Stranger Things” has plenty of highlights, but no episode stands out quite as much as “Dear Billy.” The fourth chapter of the season has already become a massive part of the pop cultural zeitgeist since its May debut, thanks largely to a scene in which Max (Sadie Sink) faces off against…
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Stranger Things: Hawkins’ Most Underrated Citizens, Ranked
From 1983 to 1986, Stranger Things highlights music and movies of the time period, boosting the pop culture appeal. To humanize the nostalgia, there are the faces populating Hawkins. Bob Newby (Sean Astin) and Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn) get a good chunk of screen time and much praise, but side characters are just as important.…
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The 10 Best TV Show Characters Who Didn’t Appear in Season One
Stranger Things had a hugely popular season 4 this summer, and while Vecna was a terrifying monster, the biggest draw was, and always has been watching the Party grow and evolve. The Netflix hit wouldn’t have been nearly as popular if it didn’t draw audiences in immediately with the lovable core four and the young…
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Streaming Overtakes Cable in July, Leads Platform Rankings for the First Time
Click here to read the full article.Streaming services hit a fifth consecutive high in their share of all TV use in July — and for the first time, ranked as the most watched platform across the television landscape.Streamers overtook cable for the month, accounting for almost 35 percent (34.8 percent, to be exact) of all…
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6 Best TV Shows Where a Character Returns Episodes Later
Most television shows “kill off” one of its characters throughout its series run to finish the story arc or to simply “pass the baton” or the focus to another character on the show who would take the story in a new unexplored direction. However, a character’s death can leave an emotional burden for the friends…
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Millie Bobby Brown Was Told She Was ‘Too Mature’ to Make It as a Child Star Before ‘Stranger Things’
Even at 10 years old, Millie Bobby Brown was being treated like a grown-up.The child actress revealed that an influential casting director previously told her that she was never going to make it in Hollywood because she was “too mature,” leaving her in tears.“I always knew that I was mature and I couldn’t really help…
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The Duffer Brothers Hope ‘Stranger Things’ Will Do For a New Generation What ‘Scream’ Did For Them
Welcome to It’s a Hit! In this series, IndieWire speaks to creators and showrunners behind a few of our favorite Emmy-nominated television programs about the moment they realized their show was breaking big.Despite it having the same opening weekend as their fourth season, “Stranger Things” creators Matt and Ross Duffer saw the success of “Top…
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Joe Keery, Lamorne Morris, Richa Moorjani Join ‘Fargo’ Season 5
Joe Keery, of “Stranger Things” fame, has joined the fifth season of FX’s “Fargo,” alongside Lamorne Morris (“New Girl”) and Richa Moorjani (“Never Have I Ever”).They join previously announced new cast members Juno Temple, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Jason Leigh.Keery will play “Gator Tillman,” while Morris will portray “Witt Farr” and Moorjani is “Indira Olmstead.”…
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The Daily Stream: A Perfectly Unnecessary, Itemized Batch Of 70 Stranger Things Notes
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Show: “Stranger Things“Where You Can Stream It: NetflixThe Pitch (Item #1): In the interest of science, I’ve decided to make an itemized list of everything I…
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‘Never Have I Ever’ Season 3 Trailer: Same Nerds, New Dramas
We all look back on our high school years differently, and Hollywood has no end of coming-of-age stories, from “Ferris Buller’s Day Off” to Marvel’s “Spider-Man” franchise starring Tom Holland. Netflix is no stranger to the high school tropes, with shows like “Stranger Things” and “American Vandal.”Initially released in 2020, Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever”…