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Netflix has given a series greenlight to Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen, a horror drama from executive producers The Duffer Brothers and Hilary Leavitt, via their Upside Down Pictures overall deal with Netflix. The series is created by Haley Z. Boston, who will serve as executive producer and…

Stranger Things Season 5 has reached the halfway point of production, but there is still time on Vecna’s creepy clock before the final season arrives. Ross Duffer, who has been updating his Instagram followers on Season 5’s progress filming, posted a picture of cast and crew with the caption “Week…

Netflix has given a series order to a new supernatural mystery from executive producers Matt and Ross Duffer titled The Boroughs, created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews. The eight-episode drama is set in a seemingly picturesque retirement community in the New Mexico desert, where a group of…

There will be no strangers on the final season of Stranger Things, according to EPs the Duffer Brothers. In a new interview with IndieWire, they claim the focus will be on the existing cast. “Whenever we introduce a new character, we want to make sure that they're going to be an integral part of the narrative,” Ross…

For editor Dean Zimmerman, one of the most appealing aspects of Stranger Things as a series has been that it “feels like a feature”—and nowhere has that been more true than in the Netflix smash’s recently released fourth season. Broken up into two volumes, with its first set of seven episodes released on May 27, the…

Just days before Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers were set to face a trial on claims of plagiarism for the origins of the Netflix hit series, the whole thing has ended today. Plaintiff Charles Kessler has withdrawn his wide-ranging damages suit against Matt and Ross Duffer. “After hearing the deposition…

From his early stage-setting disappearance in Stranger Things' first season, young Will Byers hasn't been able to catch much of a break. While he's enjoyed the role, which has taken his career to new heights, Noah Schnapp has been there for all of the hurdles, taking on scenes that would daunt most young actors. In…

One of the biggest television phenomena of our time, what would the Duffer brothers’ Stranger Things be without The Upside Down, or its perfectly calibrated retro aesthetic? As expected last season, the series' production design found its place among 18 total Emmy nominations, though production designer Chris Trujillo…

The following contains spoilers for season 2 of Stranger Things. The second season of Stranger Things certainly upped the ante on everything. From new big baddie the Shadow Monster to a system of supernatural tunnels underneath Hawkins, the binge-worthy Netflix show certainly delivered the goods when it came to…

Shooting the Mr. Robot pilot and the bulk of Stranger Things—projects he’s shared with fellow nominee Tod Campbell—cinematographer Tim Ives has received his first Emmy nomination for his work on the Duffer Brothers’ blockbuster Netflix drama. Looking at reference materials for Stranger Things, Ives found a project…

Once upon a time, there was a little series developed by Netflix called Stranger Things. Despite the attachments of prominent talents including Winona Ryder and David Harbour — on the rise following turns in Suicide Squad and The Newsroom — no one involved at the series’ inception anticipated its tremendous success…

If you’d strenuously avoided hearing anything about the second season of Netflix’s runaway genre hit, Stranger Things, it would have been a surprise to turn up to the set of the show’s second season, in Atlanta, GA, and see Millie Bobby Brown at crafty. After all, her character, Eleven, seemed to… depart in the finale…