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Netflix confirmed an animated Stranger Things spinoff, Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (developed by Eric Robles), set between seasons 2 and 3 with a new voice cast; Odessa A'zion will voice new character Nikki Baxter and the series will introduce new Upside Down monsters — a move the article frames as a risky retcon to the franchise.
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen — an eight-episode Netflix horror created by Haley Z. Boston with Ross and Matt Duffer as EPs — debuted as a streaming hit (Top 10 US, No.1 global) and holds positive critical response (82% on Rotten Tomatoes); leads include Camila Morrone and Adam DiMarco.
Tubi dropped the trailer for Hive, a feature expansion of Felipe Vargas’s short starring Xochitl Gomez that positions the babysitting nightmare as an exclusive Tubi premiere on April 17, 2026, continuing the platform’s strategy of investing in original horror exclusives.
Netflix’s 2025 meta-reboot of Anaconda — a self-aware take starring Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Thandiwe Newton, Steve Zahn and supporting Daniela Melchior and Selton Mello — surged to the top of Netflix’s streaming charts on release.
Neon released the trailer for Exit 8, a liminal horror title that played strongly on the festival circuit and is being positioned as a festival hit ahead of wider distribution.
Tense trailer drops ahead of Deadland’s SXSW world premiere — festival launch positions the contained-thriller for buyer interest and genre-press coverage; IMDb attached to listing but no distributor or financing disclosed.
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