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My Two Weeks Back in Dead by Daylight in 2026 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesA returning player details their two-week experience with Dead by Daylight in 2026, noting the game's continued growth and familiar yet exciting content. Despite overwhelming additions and a steep learning curve for both new and returning players due to intense matchmaking, the game remains a thriving 4v1 horror experience with a healthy community and well-maintained by Behaviour Interactive.
Stranger Things stars Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour to reunite as father and daughter in a new Netflix series…Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour, known for their roles in Stranger Things, are reuniting for a new thriller series on Netflix. The show, loosely based on Paul Warner's novel A Spy in the Blood, will feature Harbour as a disgraced FBI agent and Brown as his estranged daughter, an FBI agent who goes missing. Jack Thorne will serve as showrunner, with A24 producing the untitled project.
Millie Bobby Brown made a "secret pact" with the Stranger Things creators and was told the "true…Millie Bobby Brown revealed that she and the creators of Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers, share a secret understanding of the true ending to her character Eleven's story. While the finale left Eleven's fate ambiguous, Brown confirmed she knows the definitive truth, though she has not shared it with anyone, not even her husband. The article also touches on fan theories surrounding the finale and the status of related projects like Stranger Things: Tales From '85.- David Harbour says he's developing "several" projects with Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown:…David Harbour has revealed that he and Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown are collaborating on several new projects. While details are scarce, Harbour indicated their creative partnership extends beyond the popular Netflix series. Brown also spoke about their evolving professional relationship over the years.
It's the Stranger Things finale all over again as The Boys fans seem to be creating their own Conformity GateFans of The Boys are creating their own alternate endings using AI and spreading theories about secret finales, similar to a phenomenon seen with Stranger Things. This behavior stems from disappointment with the actual finale of The Boys, which showrunner Eric Kripke acknowledged had a smaller scale due to budget constraints compared to shows like Game of Thrones.
Stranger Things creators have a new Netflix sci-fi show – and it's got their best Rotten Tomatoes score since…The Duffer Brothers' new Netflix sci-fi series, The Boroughs, has received critical acclaim, achieving a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The show, which follows a retirement community facing an otherworldly threat, is noted for its high critical reception, matching the score of Stranger Things season 1.
The Boroughs will fill the Stranger Things-shaped hole in your heart, but it can't coast on the association foreverThe new Netflix series The Boroughs, executive-produced by The Duffer Brothers, is discussed as a potential successor to Stranger Things. While it shares many thematic and stylistic elements with the hit show, the article questions whether it can stand on its own merits or if it will be overshadowed by its association.
Gayming Awards 2026 Reveals Hosts, Guests, And Early Award WinnersThe Gayming Awards 2026 will celebrate queer geek culture on June 8, hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn. Trixie Mattel will receive the LGBTQ+ Content Creator Superstar Award, and Darion Lowenstein will be honored with the Gayming Icon Award for his work in authentic LGBTQ+ representation in gaming. The event will feature various segments, including a D&D-style scene, a ranking of video game characters, a custom PC build giveaway, and a reunion of the 'Gaymer Guys'.- The Duffer Brothers debunk popular Stranger Things fan theory that suggests Eleven is alive, joke that they'll reveal her fate "20 years from now"The Duffer Brothers have debunked a popular fan theory suggesting Eleven survives the Stranger Things series finale, clarifying that a perceived heartbeat sound was actually distorted audio of bricks. They joked that her fate might be revealed in 20 years, and discussed other character fates and original casting choices.
Stranger Things creators claim season 2's divisive episode about Eleven's 'sister' was never a backdoor pilot for a spin-off: "That’s gross. We would not do that"The Duffer brothers have stated that the divisive season 2 episode featuring Eleven's 'sister' Kali was never intended as a backdoor pilot for a spin-off. They clarified during a podcast that the episode was not designed for that purpose. Kali and her friends were later featured in season 5, where she aided Eleven in the series finale.
The Duffer brothers' nostalgic new sci-fi show The Boroughs wouldn't mind having its own viral music moment:…The creators of the new sci-fi series The Boroughs, Jeffrey Addis and Will Matthews, are open to their show having a viral music moment similar to Stranger Things. They discuss the importance of songs like David Bowie's 'Golden Years' and Bruce Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' to the series, which features an ensemble cast of veteran actors in a retirement community facing an otherworldly threat.
After 11 years in development hell, Chronology of Water and Stranger Things stars are set to lead new Prime Video TV show based on popular comic about bank robbers who stop time by having sexA TV series adaptation of the Image comic Sex Criminals, about bank robbers who can stop time by having sex, is moving forward after 11 years in development. The eight-episode series, created by Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani, and Tze Chun, will star Imogen Poots and John Reynolds and premiere on Prime Video under Margot Robbie's LuckyChap production banner.
Ahead of The Boys series finale, Homelander star seeimignly shades Stranger Things' low-stakes final episodeAs The Boys approaches its series finale on Prime Video, actor Antony Starr, who plays Homelander, commented on the perceived lack of stakes in the conclusion of another popular streaming show, Stranger Things. Starr expressed surprise that no characters died in the finale of the other series, suggesting that a more impactful ending would have involved character deaths.
Stranger Things: Tales From '85 gives us the epic final showdown we deserved in season 5 – and there's…The animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85 provides a more satisfying and epic final showdown with Vecna than the live-action season 5 finale. The article praises its blend of kinetic action, emotional beats, and a fitting conclusion for Eleven, reminding the author of the franchise's nostalgic glory days.
The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more (April 21–April 26)This guide highlights the best new shows and movies available on streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Disney Plus between April 21 and April 26. Recommendations include the animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85, the horror film Good Boy, and the survival thriller Apex starring Charlize Theron.
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 release schedule – what time is the Stranger Things spin-off on Netflix?The animated spin-off Stranger Things: Tales from '85 will release all 10 episodes simultaneously on Netflix on April 23. Set between seasons 2 and 3 of the main series, each episode is expected to be around 30 minutes long. The series will be available globally on Netflix, with select theaters in the US also screening the first two episodes.
The original actors' ages aren't the only reason Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is animated, says…The animated spin-off Stranger Things: Tales from '85 was chosen over live-action primarily because the original actors have aged significantly since the show's early seasons. Showrunner Eric Robles also highlighted that animation allows for more extreme and ambitious creative choices that would be impractical or too costly in live-action. The series, set between seasons 2 and 3, focuses on the younger characters and premieres on April 23.
Early drafts of Stranger Things: Tales from '85 featured way more Steve, Hopper and the adults, but the creative team cut scenes to bring back the franchise's "youthful innocence"Early drafts of the animated series Stranger Things: Tales from '85 featured more adult characters like Steve Harrington and Jim Hopper, but scenes were cut to emphasize the franchise's youthful innocence. The spin-off, set between seasons 2 and 3, focuses on the younger characters' smaller-scale adventures before the major world-saving events of later seasons.- First trailer for new Netflix sci-fi series from the Duffer Brothers is like Stranger Things for senior citizensThe first trailer for Netflix's new science fiction series, The Boroughs, has been released. Created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews and produced by The Duffer Brothers, the show follows a group of seniors in a retirement community who discover and must confront an alien threat. The series, which stars Alfred Molina, Jena Malone, and Alfre Woodard, is set to premiere on Netflix on May 21.
Celebrity Children Who Built Careers Beyond Their Family NamesThe article discusses how several children of famous figures have built successful careers independent of their parents' legacies. It highlights individuals like Jack Quaid, Margaret Qualley, and Maya Hawke who have achieved recognition through their own talent and hard work, moving beyond the "nepo baby" label.