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Steve Harrington
Steve Harrington is a fictional character from the Netflix television series ''Stranger Things'', portrayed by Joe Keery. Though initially characterized as a stereotypically unlikeable jock, Steve has progressed throughout the series into a more courageous, thoughtful, and caring character. His character development has been well received, with critics calling him the show's breakout character and its emotional anchor. Initially a part of the Stranger Things season 1, first season's recurring cast, Keery was promoted to a series regular in the Stranger Things season 2, second season. Development and characterization Joe Keery originally auditioned to play Jonathan Byers (character), Jonathan Byers prior to landing the role of Steve. Actor Chase Stokes, known for his role in Outer Banks (TV series), ''Outer Banks'', also auditioned for the role of Steve, but admitted that he forgot his lines and "effed up" at the audition. The Duffer Brothers originally intended to make Stev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Keery
Joseph David Keery (born April 24, 1992), known professionally in music as Djo, is an American actor and musician. He became known for playing Steve Harrington in the science fiction series ''Stranger Things'' (2016–present), and has since starred in the comedy film ''Free Guy'' (2021) and in the Fargo season 5, fifth season of the crime drama series ''Fargo (TV series), Fargo'' (2023–2024). As a musician, Keery was a member of the psychedelic rock band Post Animal. Following his departure from the band, he embarked on a solo career, and released the studio albums ''Twenty Twenty (Djo album), Twenty Twenty'' (2019) and ''Decide (album), Decide'' (2022). The latter spawned the sleeper hit and his first Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 entry, "End of Beginning", after it became viral on TikTok in 2024. His third album, ''The Crux (Djo album), The Crux'', was released on April 4, 2025. Early life Keery was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and is the second of five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleven (Stranger Things)
Eleven (birth name: Jane Ives) is a fictional character from the Netflix science fiction Horror fiction, horror drama series ''Stranger Things'', written and produced by the The Duffer Brothers, Duffer Brothers. She is primarily portrayed by British actress Millie Bobby Brown. Eleven has Psychokinesis, psychokinetic and telepathy, telepathic abilities. After being adopted by chief of police Jim Hopper (Stranger Things), Jim Hopper, her legal name becomes Jane Hopper. Fictional character biography Born Jane Ives in June 7, 1971, Eleven is the daughter of Teresa "Terry" Ives, and a participant in the MKUltra, Project MKUltra Unethical human experimentation in the United States, experiments conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Eleven appears to have been born a psychic with notable telekinetic and Extrasensory perception, extrasensory abilities. However, when she uses these abilities to a significant degree, she becomes temporarily weakened and her nosebleed, nose bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly Wide-format printer, large-format print magazine with a revamped website. As of 2020, the day-to-day operations of the company are handled by Penske Media Corporation through a joint venture with Eldridge Industries. The magazine also sponsors and hosts major industry events. History Foundation and early years ''The Hollywood Reporter'' was founded in 1930 by William R. Wilkerson, William R. "Billy" Wilkerson (1890–1962) as Hollywood's first daily entertainment trade newspaper. The first edition appeared on September 3, 1930, and featured Wilkerson's front-page "Tradeviews" column, which became influential. The newspaper appeared Monday-to-Saturday for the first 10 years, except for a brief period, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collider (website)
Valnet, Inc. is a Canadian media company established in August 2012 by Hassan and Sam Youssef in Montreal, Quebec. It operates primarily in the entertainment media industry, where it has sought to acquire producers of content in this space. In this way, it has become the parent company of several internet media publications including ''TheGamer'', ''Collider'', ''Comic Book Resources'', ''MovieWeb'', ''Screen Rant'', ''Game Rant'', XDA Developers, and MakeUseOf. According to ''TheWrap'', Valnet websites prioritise "mass quantity over quality" and " SEO bait" content. There have been complaints from writers about working conditions and the low pay offered by the company. History Students Matt Keezer, Stephane Manos, Sam and Hassan Youssef met through their common interest in competitive foosball, and started a business in online pornography in 2003, growing their successful enterprise under the Brazzers name. Keezer began Pornhub under the company Interhub separately from Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead By Daylight
''Dead by Daylight'' is an online asymmetric multiplayer survival horror video game developed and published by Canadian studio Behaviour Interactive. It is a one-versus-four game in which one player takes on the role of a Killer and the other four play as Survivors; the Killer must hunt and impale each Survivor on sacrificial hooks to appease a malevolent force known as the Entity, while the Survivors have to avoid being caught and power up the exit gates by working together to fix five generators. The game has featured crossovers with many different horror films, television series, and video games. The game was released for Windows in 2016; PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2017; Nintendo Switch in 2019; Android, iOS, PlayStation 5, Google Stadia, and Xbox Series X/S in 2020; and Steam Deck in 2023. Swedish studio Starbreeze Studios published the game on behalf of Behaviour from 2016 until 2018, when Behaviour bought the publishing rights. Italian company 505 Games publishes the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molotov Cocktails
A Molotov cocktail (among several other names – ''see '') is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with flammable substances and equipped with a fuse (typically a glass bottle filled with flammable liquids sealed with a cloth wick). In use, the fuse attached to the container is lit and the weapon is thrown, shattering on impact. This ignites the flammable substances contained in the bottle and spreads flames as the fuel burns. Due to their relative ease of production, Molotov cocktails are typically improvised weapons. Their improvised usage spans criminals, gangsters, rioters, football hooligans, urban guerrillas, terrorists, irregular soldiers, freedom fighters, and even regular soldiers; usage in the latter case is often due to a shortage of equivalent military-issued munitions. Despite the weapon's improvised nature and uncertain quality, many modern militaries exercise the use of Molotov cocktails. However, Molotov cockta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Running Up That Hill
"Running Up That Hill" (also titled "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)") is a song by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. It was released in the UK as the lead single from Bush's fifth studio album, '' Hounds of Love'', on 5 August 1985 by EMI Records. Bush wrote and produced "Running Up That Hill" using a Fairlight CMI synthesiser and a LinnDrum drum machine. The lyrics imagine a man and a woman who make "a deal with God" to exchange places. The music video features Bush performing an interpretive dance. Bush debuted "Running Up That Hill" in a performance on the BBC1 talk show ''Wogan''. On its first release, "Running Up That Hill" reached number three on the UK singles chart, Bush's highest position since her number-one 1978 single "Wuthering Heights". It was named among the year's best tracks by ''Melody Maker'' and was nominated for British Single of the Year at the 1986 Brit Awards. A remix used in the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony reached number six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vecna (Stranger Things)
Vecna, born as Henry Creel and later revealed as One / Peter Ballard, is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Netflix television series ''Stranger Things'' created by the Duffer Brothers. Portrayed by Jamie Campbell Bower and Raphael Luce, the character made his debut in the fourth season as a malevolent being from the Upside Down that haunts his victims with horrifying visions of their past traumas before killing them in a sadistic, brutal manner. As the fourth season progresses, he is ultimately revealed to be the ruler of the Upside Down as well as the mastermind behind all of the events of the series that have terrorized the town of Hawkins, beginning with the disappearance of Will Byers. Before becoming known by the main characters as Vecna, he was known as Henry Creel. He was born to Victor and Virginia Creel and had a sister named Alice. After moving with his family to Hawkins, Henry discovered that he possessed telepathic powers and used them to kill his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family Video
Family Video Movie Club Inc. was an American brick and mortar video rental chain serving the United States and Canada. It was the flagship business of the Family Owned, family-owned company Highland Ventures, which is Headquarters, headquartered in Glenview, Cook County, Illinois, Glenview, Illinois. History In 1946, Clarence Hoogland founded Midstates Appliance and Supply Company. His son Charles Hoogland inherited the business in 1953. The company later became a distributor for Magnetic Video. After getting stuck with a large inventory of excess video movies in the late 1970s, Charles got the idea of creating the Video Movie Club in Springfield, Illinois in 1978. The club originally charged a $25 membership fee and $5 rental fee. The chain was later renamed Video Movies Inc. by the 1980s before becoming Family Video. Because competitor Blockbuster LLC, Blockbuster's main focus was larger cities, Family Video was mostly established in rural areas, suburbs, and small-to-midsiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priah Ferguson
Priah Nicole Ferguson (born October 1, 2006) is an American actress from Atlanta, Georgia. She is best known for her role as Erica Sinclair on the Netflix's series ''Stranger Things''. Ferguson began acting at a young age and her career spans TV and film. Early life Ferguson was born on October 1, 2006, in Atlanta, Georgia. Career Early work and motivations Ferguson was motivated to start acting after watching the films '' Crooklyn'' and '' Daddy's Little Girls''. In 2015, she began acting in locally-produced short and independent films. In 2016, she made her television debut on the FX Networks show ''Atlanta'' and the Civil War drama ''Mercy Street''. Breakthrough: ''Stranger Things'' In 2017, Ferguson was cast in the Netflix science fiction horror series ''Stranger Things'' as Erica Sinclair, the younger sister of Lucas Sinclair, portrayed by Caleb McLaughlin. She was promoted to series regular after recurring in previous seasons. Ferguson is expected to appear in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ham Radio
Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of the radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communications. The term ''"radio amateur"'' is used to specify ''"a duly authorized person interested in radioelectric practice with a purely personal aim and without pecuniary interest"'' (either direct monetary or other similar reward); and to differentiate it from commercial broadcasting, public safety (police and fire), or two-way radio professional services (maritime, aviation, taxis, etc.). The amateur radio service (''amateur service'' and '' amateur-satellite service'') is established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) through their recommended radio regulations. National governments regulate technical and operational characteristics of transmissions and issue individual station licenses with a unique identifying cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maya Hawke
Maya Ray Thurman Hawke (born July 8, 1998) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of Hollywood actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. She began her career in modeling, and subsequently made her screen debut as Jo March in the 2017 Little Women (2017 TV series), BBC adaptation of ''Little Women''. Hawke gained recognition for starring as List of Stranger Things characters#Robin Buckley, Robin Buckley in the Netflix science fiction series ''Stranger Things'' (2019–present). She appeared in the films ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019), ''Fear Street Part One: 1994'' (2021), ''Do Revenge'' (2022), ''Asteroid City'' (2023), ''Maestro (2023 film), Maestro'' (2023), and Wildcat (2023 film), ''Wildcat'' (2023), and had a voice role in ''Inside Out 2'' (2024). As a musician, she has released the albums ''Blush (Maya Hawke album), Blush'' (2020), ''Moss (Maya Hawke album), Moss'' (2022), and ''Chaos Angel'' (2024). Early life Hawke was born on July 8, 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
