‘STRANGER THINGS’ ARE HAPPENING WITH VARUN DHAWAN

~ The actor takes us on an eventful tour of his house, where things get strange very quickly!

16 May, 2022, Mumbai: As Stranger Things 4 Vol. 1 premieres on May 27 on Netflix and we can’t wait for the iconic red neon glow to light up our screens as the catchy opening theme plays. Netflix India has a special treat for fans that will leave them intrigued and wanting for more. Self proclaimed Stranger Things fanboy and Bollywood Superstar, Varun Dhawan joins in the fun with a one of a kind homage to his favourite Netflix series.

Varun’s been no Stranger to the series, flaunting his love for the Netflix show with his very own cool Stranger Things merchandise. In a new video released by Netflix, the Judwa 2 and Student of the Year star is seen giving us an elusive tour of his house, a dream come true for any fan! As he shows us around, one can glimpse into the actor’s geeky side with a range of cool artefacts and wall art. He also candidly shares his love for the series and its iconic characters.

All seems fine till we go deeper into the tour and find that ‘Stranger Things’ are at play! Continuing on the tour, the atmosphere gets eerie by the minute as all our favourite elements from the series start to take over, including Varun showcasing his telekinetic abilities, glimpses of the rift leading to the Upside Down and Varun’s very own pet ‘Demodog’.

Much like the series, fans will be left on the edge of their seats as they travel to and back from the Upside Down, wondering about Varun’s next move as things get thrilling by the second!

It’s been over two years since we last visited the quaint little town of Hawkins and we can’t wait to go back and witness what’s in store for Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, Max and the gang! Stranger Things has found a special place in the hearts of fans across the world. The show has become a pop culture obsession as fans have truly made the series their own with Upside Down themed pop up bars, El’s Eggo inspired drinks, cosplaying fans, vintage video games, Stranger Things themed fashion shows and much more.

The latest season picks up six months after the Battle of Starcourt and fans can’t wait to find out which new threats emerge from the dangerous world of the Upside Down!

See you on the other side!
Vol 1 of Stranger Things 4 out on May 27, only on Netflix

SERIES SYNOPSIS
A love letter to the ‘80s classic genre films that captivated a generation, STRANGER THINGS is a thrilling drama set in the seemingly normal Midwestern town of Hawkins, Indiana. After a boy vanishes into thin air, his close-knit group of friends and family search for answers and are pulled into a high-stakes and deadly series of events. Beneath the surface of their ordinary town lurks an extraordinary supernatural mystery, along with top-secret government experiments and a dangerous gateway that connects our world to a powerful yet sinister realm. Friendships will be tested and lives will be altered as what they discover will change Hawkins and possibly the world — forever. Since its release in 2016, the global phenomenon STRANGER THINGS has garnered over 65 award wins and 175 award nominations, including those from the Emmys, Golden Globes, Grammys, SAG, DGA, PGA, WGA, BAFTA, a Peabody Award, AFI Program of the Year, the People’s Choice Awards, MTV Movie & TV Awards, Teen Choice Awards, and many others. The three-time Emmy nominee for Best Drama is one of Netflix’s most-watched titles, with Season 3 amassing 582 million view hours ranking as the second most popular English-language series in the Netflix Top 10. STRANGER THINGS was created by The Duffer Brothers and is produced by Monkey Massacre Productions & 21 Laps Entertainment. The Duffer Brothers serve as executive producers on the series, alongside Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen of 21 Laps Entertainment, Iain Paterson, and Curtis Gwinn.

STRANGER THINGS 4 SYNOPSIS
It’s been six months since the Battle of Starcourt, which brought terror and destruction to Hawkins. Struggling with the aftermath, our group of friends are separated for the first time – and navigating the complexities of high school hasn’t made things any easier. In this most vulnerable time, a new and horrifying supernatural threat surfaces, presenting a gruesome mystery that, if solved, might finally put an end to the horrors of the Upside Down.

KEY CREDITS & INFORMATION
Release Date: May 27 (Volume One) and July 1 (Volume Two)
Episodes: 9 episodes
Created by The Duffer Brothers
STRANGER THINGS is produced by Monkey Massacre Productions & 21 Laps Entertainment with The Duffer Brothers serving as executive producers, alongside Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen of 21 Laps Entertainment, Iain Paterson, and Curtis Gwinn.
Starring: Winona Ryder (Joyce Byers), David Harbour (Jim Hopper), Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven), Finn Wolfhard (Mike Wheeler), Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin Henderson), Caleb McLaughlin (Lucas Sinclair),
Noah Schnapp (Will Byers), Sadie Sink (Max Mayfield), Natalia Dyer (Nancy Wheeler), Charlie Heaton (Jonathan Byers), Joe Keery (Steve Harrington), Maya Hawke (Robin Buckley), Priah Ferguson (Erica Sinclair), Brett Gelman (Murray), Cara Buono (Karen Wheeler) with Matthew Modine (Dr. Brenner) and Paul Reiser (Dr. Owens)
Additional Cast Members: Jamie Campbell Bower (Peter Ballard), Joseph Quinn (Eddie Munson), Eduardo Franco (Argyle), Sherman Augustus (Lt. Colonel Sullivan), Mason Dye (Jason Carver), Nikola Djuricko (Yuri), Tom Wlaschiha (Dmitri), Myles Truitt (Patrick), Regina Ting Chen (Ms. Kelly), Grace Van Dien (Chrissy),Logan Riley Bruner (Fred Benson), Logan Allen (Jake), Elodie Grace Orkin (Angela), John Reynolds (Officer Callahan), Rob Morgan (Chief Powell), Amybeth McNulty (Vickie) and Robert Englund (Victor Creel)
Directors: The Duffer Brothers (401, 402, 407, 408, 409), Shawn Levy (403, 404), Nimród Antal (405, 406)
Writers: The Duffer Brothers (401, 402, 407, 408, 409), Caitlin Schneiderhan (403), Paul Dichter (404), Kate Trefry (405), Curtis Gwinn (406)
Directors of Photography: Caleb Heymann (401, 402, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409), Brett Jutkiewicz (403, 404)
Production Designer: Chris Trujillo
Set Decorator: Jess Royal
Property Master: Niko Zahlten
Costume Designer: Amy Parris
Hair Department Head: Sarah Hindsgaul
Co-Hair Department Head: Katrina Suhre
Makeup Department Head: Amy Forsythe
Co-Makeup Department Head: Devin Morales
Makeup Effects Department Head: Barrie Gower
Co-Makeup Effects Department Head: Duncan Jarman
VFX Supervisors: Michael Maher (401-406), Jabbar Raisani & Marion Spates (407-409)
Supervising Location Manager: Tony Holley
Location Manager: Kyle A. Carey
Stunt Coordinators: Hiro Koda (401-404, 407-409), Mike Massa (405, 406)
Music Composition: Michael Stein & Kyle Dixon
Music Supervisor: Nora Felder
Casting: Carmen Cuba
Atlanta Casting: Tara Feldstein Bennett & Chase Paris
Filming Locations: Atlanta, Georgia; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Lithuania