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nj.com > entertainment > 2026 > 02 > x-men-legend-has-very-bad-news-for-nj-in-upcoming-doomsday-marvel-movie.html

‘X-Men’ legend has very bad news for N.J. in upcoming ‘Doomsday’ Marvel movie

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (204+ words) Doomsday is coming " not just to theaters, but for New Jersey. "Avengers: Doomsday," the highly anticipated Marvel Studios film, will be released in December. Legendary actor Ian McKellen said in a recent interview on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2026 > 01 > creators-of-beloved-netflix-show-on-potential-return-never-say-never.html

Creators of beloved Netflix show on potential return: ‘Never say never’

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (289+ words) Netflix's "Stranger Things" series finale aired Dec. 31, marking the conclusion of the remarkable show's nearly decade-long run. The show's creators, brothers Ross and Matt Duffer, recently touched on whether the beloved sci-fi drama would ever return. "I feel like this…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2026 > 01 > heres-why-stranger-things-fans-think-a-secret-episode-is-dropping-soon.html

Here’s why ‘Stranger Things’ fans think a secret episode is dropping soon

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (459+ words) Stranger Things" came to an end when the final episode hit Netflix on Dec. 31, 2025 " or did it? Warning: Spoilers ahead for the series finale of Stranger Things." Some fans of the science fiction coming-of-age series are convinced that an additional…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 12 > these-were-the-10-hottest-shows-of-the-year-how-many-did-you-watch.html

These were the 10 hottest shows of the year — how many did you watch?

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1160+ words) The Golden Age of Television might be over, but 2025 was still a great year for the small screen. The rise of streaming platforms has given viewers a seemingly endless amount of options, but several shows still managed to have monoculture…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 12 > will-steve-die-in-stranger-things-season-5.html

Will Steve die in ‘Stranger Things’ season 5?

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (662+ words) Stranger Things" cocreators Matt and Ross Duffer just hinted at an unhappy ending for beloved character Steve Harrington (Joe Keery). During a Wednesday, Dec. 17, appearance on The Tonight Show," host Jimmy Fallon asked the Duffer brothers to arrange Stranger Things…...

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nj.com > shopping-deals > 2025 > 12 > walmart-has-the-perfect-holiday-gift-for-stranger-things-fans-ahead-of-the-series-finale-this-new-years-eve.html

Walmart has the perfect holiday gift for ‘Stranger Things’ fans ahead of the series finale this New Year’s Eve

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (309+ words) If you've got a "Stranger Things" superfan on your holiday list, you can't go wrong with a thematic gift that hits all the right notes. The Polly Pocket Collector Special-Edition Stranger Things Compact is a nostalgic, detail-packed collectible that brings…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 12 > where-youve-seen-mel-from-tracker-before.html

Where you’ve seen Mel from ‘Tracker’ before

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (429+ words) Melanie "Mel" Day is new to "Tracker" this season, but you might recognize the actress who plays her. Cassady McClincy Zhang previously played Lydia on seasons 9-11 of "The Walking Dead." She's also made appearances on "Chicago Med" (Ariel Sparkman), "Castle…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 12 > how-old-is-holly-supposed-to-be-in-stranger-things-season-5.html

'Stranger Things' fans are confused about Holly's age inconsistency

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (541+ words) Stranger Things" fans are very confused about Holly Wheeler's age. In season 1 of the Netflix series, Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin) referred to Holly as Mike's (Finn Wolfhard) 3-year-old little sister. Season 1 was set in the fall of 1983, four years before…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 11 > when-does-stranger-things-season-5-part-2-come-out.html

When does ‘Stranger Things’ season 5, part 2 come out?

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (407+ words) Season 5 of "Stranger Things" is finally here " well, some of it anyway. Part 1 of the Netflix series" final season premieres on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 8 p.m. ET. The first installment has a total of four episodes. Fans will then have to wait…...

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nj.com > entertainment > 2025 > 11 > see-the-stranger-things-cast-then-and-now-from-season-1-to-season-5.html

See the ‘Stranger Things’ cast then and now, from season 1 to season 5

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (424+ words) The "Stranger Things" cast has grown up on the set of the Netflix series. When season 1 premiered in 2016, Noah Schnapp (Will Byers) and Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven/Jane Hopper) were pre-teens, while Finn Wolfhard (Mike Wheeler), Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin Henderson),…...