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 Plaintiff Charles Kessler has withdrawn his wide-ranging damages suit against Matt and Ross Duffer.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…

The third season of Stranger Things is set to launch on Netflix on July 4th, but series creators the Duffer Brothers are probably more focused on another date after a judge today rejected their attempt to get a plagiarism lawsuit dismissed. Unless L.A. Superior Court Judge Michael Stern changes his mind soon or…

CAA has signed the Duffer Brothers. Matt and Ross Duffer have joined the agency for representation in all areas, as they gear up for the third season of their global phenomenon Netflix series Stranger Things. The twin siblings launch that third season July 4. The show has won multiple Emmy Awards, a SAG Award for…

While plotlines for Season 3 of the Netflix show are largely under wraps for now, Stranger Things EP Shawn Levy said at PaleyFest on Sunday, “We are going back to work next month, and we're super excited.” Judging by the legions of screaming fans in the audience, he’s not alone in that feeling. The show, created by…

UPDATE with responses Stranger Things creators and showrunners Matt and Ross Duffer say they are “deeply upset” about a crew member’s allegations of verbal abuse, while Netflix has found no wrongdoing on the set. In a statement, the Duffer brothers said, "We are deeply upset to learn that someone felt uncomfortable on…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of  Stranger Things 2, that launched today on Netflix. "It's cliché to say bigger and darker, but that's really what we tried to do," said Stranger Things co-creator Matt Duffer of the second season of the Reagan Era drama that launched today on Netflix. Back for a…

Netflix’s Stranger Things, the hit throwback sci-fi supernatural mystery series that landed 18 Emmy nominations this year, might already have an endgame. Creators/showrunners Matt and Ross Duffer told New York Magazine in an interview posted today that they envision four seasons for the series, which returns for its…

Befitting the unexpected blockbuster launch of Stranger Things last year, the series from twin brothers Matt and Ross Duffer pulled 18 Emmy nominations this morning, including nominations for Directing, Writing and Outstanding Drama Series. Even with the TV Academy love today, the brothers still don't know exactly…

If you hadn't seen Netflix's runaway genre hit Stranger Things and were asked to imagine a place creepy enough to house a rift into a world of monsters and misery, you'd need a severely damaged psyche to conjure anything quite as troubling as Building A of the former Georgia Mental Health Institute in Atlanta. Viewed…

Playing grizzled police chief Jim Hopper in Netflix’s Stranger Things turned David Harbour into a household name. Before, he was a character actor beloved of directors like David Ayer (End of Watch, Suicide Squad), Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain) and Sam Mendes (Revolutionary Road). But he was front and center in the…

Minor Stranger Things spoilers below. Netflix’s hit summer series Stranger Things have hasn’t yet been renewed for a second season, but given that it’s become an online sensation, renewal is pretty likely. As such, creators Matt and Ross Duffer have been talking up the possibilities for a hypothetical second season…

After a worldwide search that featured thousands of young actors, Netflix has locked the young ensemble cast for its upcoming supernatural period drama series written and directed by young genre filmmakers Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer (Wayward Pines) and executive produced by Shawn Levy. The series, which will be…