Stranger Things
Netflix Outage Sparks Frenzy After ‘Stranger Things’ Secret Episode Theory
On January 7, Netflix users faced a sudden outage as a viral ‘Stranger Things’ fan theory about a hidden ninth episode, dubbed ‘Conformity Gate,’ sent fans rushing to the platform. The crash coincided with a surge in anticipation for the rumored episode.
January 8, 2026 9:00 pm
Stranger Things Star Jennifer Marshall Missed Final Season Amid Cancer Battle
Jennifer Marshall, known for her role as Max’s mom in Stranger Things, shared that she was absent from the show’s last season due to cancer treatment, even though she was in remission during filming. The series wrapped up on New Year’s Eve 2025, with a spin-off in the works.
January 8, 2026 8:02 pm
Sean Astin’s All-Time Favorite Movie and Why He Can’t Stop Watching
Sean Astin opens up about the one film he can’t resist rewatching, calling it flawless and unforgettable. Discover which classic movie has captivated the beloved actor and why it holds such a special place in his heart.
January 8, 2026 6:38 pm
Maze Runner Outshines Stranger Things as Netflix Exit Looms
Stranger Things has long been the face of YA sci-fi on Netflix, but as The Maze Runner trilogy prepares to leave the platform, a fresh look at both franchises reveals surprising differences in storytelling and impact. Which series truly stands out?
January 8, 2026 5:31 pm
Jamie Campbell Bower Reflects on Vecna’s Fate in Stranger Things Finale
Jamie Campbell Bower, who portrays Vecna in Stranger Things, shares his thoughts on his character’s fate in the season 5 finale and why he believes it was the right way for the series to end. He also reveals how he learned about Vecna’s death during a remote table read.
January 8, 2026 4:39 pm
David Harbour Steps Away From Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ After ‘Stranger Things’ Wrap
David Harbour has left Tony Gilroy’s upcoming film ‘Behemoth!’ after finishing the final season of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’, citing exhaustion. The movie, featuring Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde, will now recast Harbour’s role.
January 8, 2026 4:03 pm
Anthony Mackie Once Called Out Stranger Things for Copying The Goonies
Anthony Mackie once drew a bold comparison between Stranger Things and The Goonies, sparking debate among fans. His comments at a 2017 comic convention raised questions about Hollywood’s creative direction and the real inspirations behind Netflix’s hit series.
January 8, 2026 1:57 pm
'Super 8' Delivers the Nostalgic Thrills Fans of 'Stranger Things' Crave
Before 'Stranger Things' took over Netflix, 'Super 8' brought together kids, mystery, and government secrets in a Spielberg-produced adventure. Discover why this 2011 film is a must-watch for fans of supernatural suspense and coming-of-age stories.
January 8, 2026 1:21 pm
Stranger Things Finale Leaves Fans Wanting More After Decade-Long Wait
After nearly ten years, Stranger Things wraps up with a finale that feels rushed and incomplete, leaving fans with unanswered questions and mixed emotions about the beloved series' conclusion.
January 8, 2026 11:39 am
Shawn Levy Draws Parallels Between Star Wars: Starfighter and Stranger Things
Shawn Levy, the filmmaker behind Deadpool and Wolverine, reveals how his approach to Star Wars: Starfighter mirrors his work on Stranger Things, promising a mix of grand adventure and personal storytelling.
January 7, 2026 5:16 pm
David Harbour Steps Away From Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Amid ‘Stranger Things’ Finale
David Harbour has exited Tony Gilroy’s upcoming drama ‘Behemoth!’ after wrapping up his work on Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things.’ The role has already been recast, but the new actor’s identity remains under wraps.
January 7, 2026 4:48 pm
Winona Ryder’s Lifelong Fascination With John Sayles’ Cinematic Vision
Winona Ryder, celebrated for her emotionally charged roles, has long admired director John Sayles, whose films captivate her with their haunting depth and humanity.
January 7, 2026 3:37 pm
David Harbour Steps Away From Pedro Pascal Film Amid Health Battle
David Harbour, fresh off Stranger Things, has exited Pedro Pascal’s new movie Behemoth. Reports reveal the actor is prioritizing his mental health after a difficult year. Discover what led to his decision and the latest on the film’s future.
January 7, 2026 11:55 am
Baldur's Gate 3 Inspires Epic Stranger Things Season 5 Finale
The climactic battle in Stranger Things season 5 drew inspiration from Baldur's Gate 3, with the RPG's creator reacting to the nod in the show's final episode.
January 7, 2026 10:00 am
Sadie Sink Discovered Her Spider-Man 4 Role Through Online Buzz
Sadie Sink shares how she first heard about her casting in Spider-Man: Brand New Day from internet rumors before Marvel Studios officially reached out. Her character remains under wraps, fueling fan speculation.
January 7, 2026 9:24 am
Winona Ryder Captured Joyce’s Climactic Stranger Things Scene in Just Two Takes
Winona Ryder shares how she brought raw emotion to Joyce Byers’ unforgettable showdown in the Stranger Things season 5 finale, revealing why she avoided rehearsals and how the cast made the moment truly authentic.
January 6, 2026 8:02 pm
Stranger Things ‘Conformity Gate’ Theory Sparks Wild Finale Speculation
After the Stranger Things season 5 finale, fans are buzzing about 'Conformity Gate'—a theory that the ending is just an illusion and a secret episode is still coming. Clues hidden in the finale have viewers questioning what's real.
January 6, 2026 7:48 pm
Sadie Sink Breaks Silence on Eleven’s Uncertain Stranger Things Ending
Sadie Sink opens up about the mysterious fate of Eleven after the Stranger Things season 5 finale, hinting at a possible tragic end while reflecting on what Mike’s story truly means for the beloved characters.
January 6, 2026 6:45 pm
Millie Bobby Brown’s Next Big Roles After Stranger Things Finale
Millie Bobby Brown is moving on from Stranger Things, but her Hollywood journey is just beginning. With four major projects on the horizon—including Enola Holmes 3, Perfect, Just Picture It, and Prism—fans are eager to see what’s next for the star.
January 6, 2026 5:13 pm
Stranger Things Fans Question Holly Wheeler’s Surprising Season 5 Spotlight
Stranger Things season 5 has sparked debate among fans over the unexpected focus on Holly Wheeler, with many feeling the main cast was pushed aside. Despite her expanded role, Holly won’t appear in the upcoming spinoff, which will introduce new characters and mythology.
January 6, 2026 11:52 am