EXCLUSIVE: Oscar and Emmy Award-nominee Alex Buono (Documentary Now!, Russian Doll) has been tapped as producing director and will direct the pilot of Peacock’s Based on a True Story from Craig Rosenberg.
14.10.2022 - 22:31 / usmagazine.com
What could have been? Stranger Things has shocked viewers with plenty of twists and turns over the years — but not every idea made it on screen.
Ahead of the show’s fifth and final season, the official Twitter account for the writers’ room shared some major bombshells. “Crazy s–t that almost happened #1: In season 2, a possessed Will was going to kill Bob,” the October 2022 post read.
During season 2, viewers were introduced to Joyce’s (Winona Ryder) boyfriend Bob Newby (Sean Astin). The newcomer quickly became a fan favorite — only to be killed in the massacre at Hawkins Lab.
At the time, the show’s creators recalled how the cast’s love for Astin affected Bob’s story line. “Bob was always intended to die, but we fell in love with Sean and what he was doing with this character,” Ross Duffer told Entertainment Weekly in May 2019. “He was supposed to die in like episode 4 and we just kept keeping him alive because he was so great and what he added to the show.”
The Lord of the Rings star, for his part, also praised his experience on set alongside Ryder. “Winona is a revelation,” he exclusively told Us Weekly in August 2020. “I loved every second working with her. Her body of work is magical. I just can’t say enough how much I admire her.”
Joyce’s personal life continued to face some major changes when she traveled to Russia in season 4 to rescue her love interest Jim Hopper (David Harbour). After the season premiered, the writers’ room once again offered a glimpse at the scenes that almost never made it to the screen.
According to the social media account, Hopper and Joyce’s brief goodbye before the battle in the Russian prison didn’t include a kiss. However, Harbour and Ryder added the unscripted embrace after discussing the
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar and Emmy Award-nominee Alex Buono (Documentary Now!, Russian Doll) has been tapped as producing director and will direct the pilot of Peacock’s Based on a True Story from Craig Rosenberg.
Russian military forces are expected to continue with pre-planned nuclear testing at the same time as similar NATO drills are expected. NATO announced on Friday the launch of its annual "Steadfast Noon" exercise on Monday.The drill involving 14 countries is expected to mobilize approximately 60 aircraft in regions near the United Kingdom, Belgium, and the North Sea.
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk denied a report he engaged in correspondence or contact with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in regard to the Ukraine invasion, but the Democratic chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee warned the world's richest man not to get "over his skis" in foreign affairs. Sen.
captioned the still. “J’adore Parfum d’Eau, my new favorite fragrance by @diorbeauty.”In the video ad, she gets gussied up in Dior makeup and clothes before heading to a promotional event for the new scent. She joined the Dior family in April as a Germany Dior Makeup Ambassador.
Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters said on "The Faulkner Focus" that Big Tech censorship played a crucial role in the 2020 presidential election. Masters said "if everyone followed the law" then Donald Trump would "be in the Oval Office," pointing to how the FBI pressured social media and tech companies, including Facebook, to censor "true information" related to Hunter Biden's corrupt dealings. "In the weeks before the election, millions of people didn't get to read about it, and then the media said, 'oh, well, that's okay, that's just Russian disinformation.' No, it was true,"said Masters.
dragged into all this, with Pitt arguing that the Russian ties hurt the winery’s brand. Meanwhile, Jolie has filed a cross-complaint that accuses Pitt of domestic abuse on a 2016 flight. Court documents filed last week allege that “Pitt choked one of the children and struck another in the face” and “grabbed Jolie by the head and shook her”.
US President Joe Biden warned that the risk of a nuclear threat has reached its highest point since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, following harrowing threats from Vladimir Putin.
French novelist Annie Ernaux, whose novel Happening was the inspiration for Audrey Diwan’s 2021 Venice Golden Lion winner of the same name, has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Elon Musk are feuding over how the United States should handle Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. And the result of their disagreement could prompt a shift in U.S. policy, the lawmaker suggested.