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Cary Elwes and Jake Busey join Stranger Things Season 3

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Hawkins just got a little bigger as Netflix has announced more casting for the third season of the sci-fi supernatural hit Stranger Things. Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride) and Jake Busey (The Predator) join the series for the upcoming season. Cary Elwes will play Mayor Klinem, a character described as handsome, slick and sleazy. Mayor Kline […]

Stranger Things season 3 will be ‘big and spooky’ with a lot of heart, according to Shawn Levy

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We have finally received some clues for the upcoming third season of Stranger Things. Executive Producer Shawn Levy has talked about the relationships that the cast will have in Stranger Things 3, as well as the complicated world of dating as a young teen. However, talking to EW at the red carpet at PaleyFest, Levy […]

Netflix teams with Shawn Levy and James Wan for slasher There’s Someone Inside Your House

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Deadline is reporting that Netflix has tapped Shawn Levy (Stranger Things) and James Wan (The Conjuring) to produce an adaptation of the coming of age slasher film There’s Someone Inside Your House. Based on author Stephanie Perkins’ New York Times bestselling YA novel and described as a “1980s and ’90s slasher movie meets a John […]

Stranger Things director Shawn Levy helming sci-fi Crater

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Now that the Upside Down is temporarily closed, Stranger Things director Shawn Levy has a new project coming up. Tracking Board has reported 20th Century Fox has picked up the sci-fi film Crater with Levy producing and directing the film. Crater is written by John J. Griffin, making his screenwriting debut. The film is described as a coming of age […]

Stranger Things’ Shawn Levy developing Epiphany for The CW

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THR is reporting that The CW has tapped Stranger Things executive producer Shawn Levy to develop a new psychological thriller series entitled Epiphany. Described as “being in the vein of Stanley Kubrick and Agatha Christie”, the project follows a group of gifted strangers recruited to a Gilded Age mansion to solve a complex code that lies […]

Shawn Levy suggests that Stranger Things could run for 5 seasons

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Back in August Netflix announced that it had renewed its hit supernatural drama Stranger Things for a third season, with creators The Duffer Brothers then revealing that a fourth season would likely be its last. While this was sad news for fans of the show (and presumably Netflix execs), executive producer Shawn Levy has now […]

Shawn Levy’s Uncharted movie will aim to be Indiana Jones for a new generation

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It looks like Nathan Drake’s first on-screen outing will, in fact, be taking a few notes from the film series it’s been likened to several times in the past: Indiana Jones. Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), the director of the upcoming Tom Holland-led Uncharted movie, sat down with the folks over at Nerdist (via Entertainment Weekly), […]

Sony and Shawn Levy adapting The Day The Crayons Quit

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Deadline is reporting that Sony Pictures has snapped up the rights to the bestselling children’s book The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt, and has tapped Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen of 21 Laps to produce a live-action/animated hybrid feature adaptation. The Day the Crayons Quit follows a box of crayons whose inhabitants go […]

Glee’s Chris Colfer to write and direct adaptation of The Wishing Spell

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Glee alum Chris Colfer is set to make his directorial debut with The Wishing Spell, an adaptation of the first book in his young adult series The Land of Stories, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In addition to directing, Colfer will also write the script for 20th Century Fox and Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps. Colfer began writing The Land of […]