Stranger Things

Mayhem in the Mall

The latest trip to Hawkins is proving to be best yet.  Stranger Things Season 3 Episode 4 and Stranger Things Season 3 Episode 5 took us on a wild ride to underground bunkers, the depths of the Starcourt Mall, and to other crazy places.  Nancy's storyline continued to gather steam, and the increased focus on her during Stranger Things Season 3. At times, Nancy has just been there with little purpose to the story.  Her sleuthing skills are second to none, i... more

Deliver Them to Evil

The stakes continued to rise on Stranger Things Season 3 Episode 2 and Stranger Things Season 3 Episode 3 which both helped to solidify the fact that Stranger Things is back and better than ever.  Our characters are slowly starting to realize that there's something going on in town, and the curiosity is getting the better of them as they attempt to find out whether they're all in danger.  Hint: The town is a lost cause, and everyone should probably just get the heck o... more

Where Do We Go From Here?!

It's a brave new world.  Stranger Things Season 2 Episode 7, Stranger Things Season 2 Episode 8 and Stranger Things Season 2 Episode 9, the horror kicked up a few gears as the characters tried to battle with the forces emerging on Hawkins from the Upside Down.  Eleven seeking out Kali resulted in an uneven plot that never felt like it got much time to form. While Kali and her friends wanted to take revenge on the men who wronged them in the past, they acted as though th... more

'Stranger Things,' 'Fleabag,' 'Watchmen' Among Peabody Award 2020 Nominations

“Chernobyl,” “Fleabag,” “Ramy,” “Stranger Things,” “Succession,” “Unbelievable,” “Watchmen” and “When They See Us” are among the 13 entertainment series nominated for this year’s Peabody Awards. The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors on Wednesday announced... more

Kids' Choice Awards: 'Avengers: Endgame,' "Stranger Things," BTS Win at Virtual Show

After being postponed by the coronavirus pandemic, the Kids’ Choice Awards held a virtual telecast to dole out the slime and the awards. “Victorious” star Victoria Justice hosted the show on Saturday, about six weeks after the original date. In addition to the awards and slime given out, the show made a $1 million donation to No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to help end childhood hunger and support people affected by COVID-19. The Avengers stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Ma... more

'Locke & Key' Shows the Problem with Trying to Make a Hit TV Show from an Algorithm

The week that “Locke & Key” made its global debut on Netflix, there was a set of massive signs at L.A. Live outside the Staples Center. Each of them the height of a decent-sized apartment building, they had only a simple set of images echoing the cover of the comics series the new show is adapted from: Keyhole-shaped marks at the top of people’s spinal columns, ready to be unlocked. Those giant ads hint at a show with mammoth possibility while offering as few details as possible. It&... more