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The Duffer Brothers on Wednesday talked about the evolution of Stranger Things in season 4 and how it went from a TV version of The Goonies in previous years to the small-screen horror show inspired by A Nightmare on Elm Street and Hellraiser. “The kids are now not kids anymore. They are in high school,” explained Ross…

Paramount+ revealed their upcoming YA comedy Honor Society will debut on the service on July 29. First-look photos of the film can be found above and below. Deadline announced Honor Society had been greenlit exclusively in January. Produced by Awesomeness Films, the coming of age film follows Honor (Angourie Rice), an…

EXCLUSIVE: Stranger Things actor Gaten Matarazzo will return to Broadway this summer in the Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen. Beginning July 19, Matarazzo will play the role of Jared Kleinman in the long-running musical. The casting was announced today by producer Stacey Mindich.  Dear Evan Hansen is playing at…

EXCLUSIVE: Production has begun on Honor Society, a live-action comedy from Awesomeness Films. Angourie Rice (Mare of Easttown, Spider-Man: No Way Home) has top billing as the titular character Honor, with Gaten Matarazzo (Stranger Things, Prank Encounters) and Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Super Bad, Kick-Ass) also…

Jimmy Fallon, Gaten Matarazzo, Noah Schnapp and more will suss out the imposter for the late-night host’s first-ever Twitch stream on Tuesday. The Tonight Show host will make his Twitch debut Tuesday afternoon, also joined by the The Roots’ Questlove, Tariq Trotter and Kirk Douglas, and streaming personalities Corpse…

In a countdown to Halloween, Netflix has released the trailer for Prank Encounters, the hidden-camera prank show hosted and executive produced by Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo, from Ben Silverman and Howard Owens' Propagate. Each episode showcases a wacky approach to fear, taking two complete strangers on a…

The Upside Down came to Santa Monica High School and the Santa Monica Pier on Friday night when Netflix hosted the world premiere of Stranger Things 3. The streaming giant went all-out to give an immersive experience by transforming Santa Monica High into the fictional Hawkins High School from the series created by Mat…

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has ordered eight episodes of Prank Encounters, a hidden-camera prank show executive produced and hosted by Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo. The show, which had been in the works for months, hails from Ben Silverman and Howard Owens’ Propagate. It’s set to launch later this year. Each episode…

UPDATED with comments from Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos As competition for top talent intensifies, Netflix used its earnings results to send a message to Hollywood’s talent: we’re the new star factory. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings observed that the streaming giant has come a long way since it launched the original…

EXCLUSIVE UPDATED: Stranger Things has been a runaway success for Netflix, the first homegrown series produced by the streaming platform to hit it out of the park. And now the stars of the 1980s supernatural drama are sharing in the windfall with major salary bumps going into Season 3. While actors cast as series…