Stranger Things

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Netflix Adds Warning to Stranger Things Season Premiere After ... (TVLine)

Netflix is adding a warning card to the Season 4 premiere of 'Stranger Things,' in light of this week's school shooting in Texas.

The first part of Stranger Things Season 4 is still slated to debut this Friday, returning after a nearly three-year hiatus with five new episodes. “We filmed this season of Stranger Things a year ago,” the warning card reads, according to our sister site Variety. “But given the recent tragic shooting at a school in Texas, viewers may find the opening scene of Episode 1 distressing. On Tuesday, 19 children and two adults were killed when a gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The 18-year-old suspect also was killed.

Netflix Puts Warning on 'Stranger Things' Season 4 After Texas ... (Hollywood Reporter)

The long-awaited new season of 'Stranger Things' is getting a last-minute warning about "graphic violence involving children" in premiere.

We are deeply saddened by this unspeakable violence, and our hearts go out to every family mourning a loved one.” The new season is being split into two parts. “But given the recent tragic shooting at a school in Texas, viewers may find the opening scene of episode 1 distressing.

Netflix Adds Warning Card to 'Stranger Things 4' Premiere Following ... (Variety)

Netflix is adding a warning card to the 'Stranger Things 4' premiere in light of the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting on Tuesday.

This warning will appear before the prior season recap that auto-plays at the beginning of “ Stranger Things 4” Episode 1 for viewers in the U.S. only. But given the recent tragic shooting at a school in Texas, viewers may find the opening scene of episode 1 distressing. Last Friday, Netflix released the first eight minutes of the “Stranger Things” Season 4 premiere as a sneak-peek video ahead of the official launch of Volume 1 this Friday. This opening scene depicts a massacre that involves Millie Bobby Brown’s psychokinetic and telepathic character Eleven and shows the dead bodies of several children covered in blood.

Netflix adds warning to Stranger Things episode after Texas shooting (The Guardian)

Netflix spokesperson says season four's 'opening scene is very graphic', which will include warning of violence towards children when it launches on Friday.

After the Uvalde shooting on Tuesday, Lifetime delayed the release of TV movie The Bad Seed Returns, about a murderous high school student, while CBS pulled the season finale of procedural drama FBI, originally scheduled to air that evening. “But given the recent tragic shooting at a school in Texas, viewers may find the opening scene of episode one distressing. We are deeply saddened by this unspeakable violence, and our hearts go out to every family mourning a loved one.”

Win tickets to an exclusive Stranger Things superfan event in Sydney (7NEWS.com.au)

The stars of hit Netflix series Stranger Things are heading to Australia to celebrate the release of the supernatural show's highly-anticipated new season.

I think they’re passionate because it speaks to everyone in some way. Everyone on the show is so fortunate to have such a loyal fanbase. Sadie added: “It’s a really loving, amazing, widespread fanbase that continues to grow.

Netflix Adds Warning To 'Stranger Things 4' After Texas School ... (Forbes)

Season 4 of Netflix's wildly popular show Stranger Things comes out this Friday, May 27th, after a nearly three-year hiatus.

There is nothing about a fictional depiction of violence that could possibly rival the horror of actual real-world violence. I won’t spoil the opening scene of Season 4, Episode 1 here. “But given the recent tragic shooting at a school in Texas, viewers may find the opening scene of episode 1 distressing.