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20+ min ago (339+ words) Stranger Things co-creator Ross Duffer shares the best TV settings to watch the Netflix series finale like no one else. "Stranger Things" has just released the first volume of its fifth and final season, and anticipation is at fever pitch among millions of fans around the world That"s why Ross Duffer, co-creator of the famous Netflix series alongside his brother Matt Duffer, wanted to share the best settings for a modern TV to enjoy the new episodes of Stranger Things in the highest possible quality According to Ross Duffer, today"s televisions offer so many options that it is difficult to find the ideal settings for each case Until now, that is, if we follow the steps outlined by the screenwriter and producer Ross Duffer has recorded a video focusing on his own television explaining the steps to take…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago (429+ words) Stranger Things Season 5 is finally on Netflix, and fans are perplexed about the unbelievable evolution of the series's most menacing villain. Jamie Campbell Bower reprises his role as Vecna, but this time the character looks even scarier than before. The changes are not just cosmetic either; there is an intriguing story behind why Vecna appears distinctive this season. His transformation reflects the terrific beating he took at the end of the fourth season, when the Hawkins heroes nearly eliminated him. The new look speaks volumes about what the character has dealt with during his time recovering in the Upside Down. As the final season approaches, Vecna emerges more threatening and vengeful than ever, making his presence felt across all dimensions in ways that push the story toward its conclusion. The fourth season concluded with Vecna suffering severe damage from Nancy…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago (121+ words) Time to revisit Tarkin's Top Shelf with episode 414 discussing all things Star Wars. The post Tarkin's Top Shelf #414: Interview: Talking "Revenge of the Sith' 20th Anniversary with Matthew Stover and Tom Hoeler! appeared first on Jedi News. Tarkin's Top Shelf brings back author Matthew Stover and Random House Worlds Senior Editor Tom Hoeler to discuss the Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition. This episode centers on the anniversary edition's creative process, enduring legacy, and ongoing influence on Star Wars literature. Contact Information: iTunes | Libsyn | Twitter | Facebook The post Tarkin's Top Shelf #414: Interview: Talking "Revenge of the Sith' 20th Anniversary with Matthew Stover and Tom Hoeler! appeared first on Jedi News....

1+ hour, 47+ min ago (562+ words) With the release of Avengers: Doomsday closing in, Marvel Studios has a chance to revive another X-Men animated series alongside '97. Revived for modern times almost a year ago, the success of the animated series, X-Men "97, satiated the hunger for the mutant group in the MCU to a large degree. Still, many would love to see more animated series like the 2000s" X-Men Evolution to be reprised under the franchise, just like with the "90s series. While it may be highly unlikely that a parallel X-Men series will be brought to the screen in the near future, Avengers: Doomsday can definitely solve the problem. With reports confirming the future of the MCU post-Doomsday and Secret Wars, this highly impactful animated series has a chance at being revived. With the inevitable multiversal conclusion of MCU"s Phase 6 fast approaching, starting with Avengers: Doomsday, it…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago (264+ words) Kai Young is a Movie & TV Staff Writer at ComicBook and a former Senior Staff Writer and Junior Editor at Screen Rant. Based in sometimes-sunny Brighton, UK, Kai has a BA and MA from London South Bank University in Drama and Performance and Creative Performance Practice, which inspired his passion for the filmmaking process, [] We don't yet have an official poster for Avengers: Doomsday, but this fan art imagines some of the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe taking center-stage in the battle against Doctor Doom in the movie's upcoming promotional material. Robert Downey Jr. was announced to be returning to the MCU during 2025's San Diego Comic-Con, where it was revealed that he will be bringing Victor Von Doom to life. The Russo brothers' Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars will follow Doctor Doom's journey across the…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago (116+ words) November 27, 2025 by Gary Collinson Titan Comics releases Doctor Who: The Prison Paradox #2 next week, and you can get yourself an early sneak peek with the official preview of the issue below" Doctor Who: The Prison Paradox #2 is out on Wednesday, December 3rd 2025. Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson, Television Tagged With: Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Fifteenth Doctor, doctor who: the prison paradox, Titan Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'....

3+ hour, 38+ min ago (486+ words) Once you've finished Stranger Things Season 5, Netflix highly recommends this blood-filled horror series from 2022! Stranger Things may be coming to a close with Season 5, and fans are surely going to miss the bunch and their adventures. Worry not, though, as Netflix has recommended so many alternative shows viewers can choose from to fill their cravings. If you love bloodthirsty action, check out 2022s All of Us Are Dead. The South Korean horror zombie show was renewed for Season 2 three years ago, though it was only in July this year that production officially started. Netflix Korea confirmed this in a video announcement showing the cast members during a table reading session. The success of the first instalment was enough reason to renew the show, especially after it became one of Netflixs most-watched non-English shows upon its premiere. Its continued popularity in the…...

4+ hour, 32+ min ago (226+ words) Following the shocking ending of Stranger Things Season 5 Vol. 1, the Duffer brothers have shed light on character deaths in Vol. 2. In a recent discussion with Variety, Ross and Matt Duffer opened up about the absence of violent deaths in the first batch of episodes of Stranger Things Season 5, stating that they only wanted to focus on Will awakening his powers. "Once we decided we knew we wanted to do the Will power stuff this season, we knew that that's how we had to end Volume 1," said Ross Duffer before adding, "So there's the low point of all the kids being taken, but the high point of Will has these powers. That was always the discussion. Vecna taking these children was the low point we needed for the end of Volume 1." When asked if Volume 2 would feature any gore or "get…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago (157+ words) Thursday November 27, 2025 Streaming platform Netflix was down for about an hour for several users in the US on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the release of the fifth and final season of its hit series "Stranger Things". There were less than 800 reports of the issue as of 8:45pm, down from a peak of 14,290 incidents earlier in the day, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages using multiple sources. "Some members briefly experienced an issue streaming on TV devices, but service recovered for all accounts within five minutes," Netflix said in an emailed response to Reuters. Netflix has ranked "Stranger Things" as its third-most popular English-language series globally. The highly anticipated season was set to be released at 8pm on Wednesday. The platform has previously faced outages during major events, including the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing bout and the live-streamed reality show "Love is Blind....

4+ hour, 51+ min ago (329+ words) Home " Why Were They Cancelled? (2nd Ed.) How many times has it happened? You start watching a sci fi/fantasy show, it's getting really good, and then'out of nowhere'it disappears. What happened to it? Where did it go? Why were no more episodes produced? Will the story ever be resolved? The answer to what happened is simple: it got cancelled. And it was cancelled because viewership did not meet expectations, whether that was measured by the Nielsen ratings or whatever metric the network or streaming service uses to gauge its audience. But why was the viewership low, you ask? It was such a great show and more people should have been tuning in. Why didn't its network do more to promote it? And why do the companies that produce and air television shows seem to hate sci fi and fantasy so…...