Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer attend “Stranger Things” and Award Presentation To The Duffer Brothers (Variety Showrunner Award) during Day 1 of the 13th SCAD TVfest on February 05, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Paras Griffin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images The masterminds behind the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” have inked a new deal. The Duffer Brothers, the …
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Brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, best known for creating the Netflix juggernaut “Stranger Things,” are officially in business with Paramount. The pair is parting ways with Netflix to enter a wide-ranging, four-year exclusive deal for movies, television and streaming projects at Paramount. The agreement, which is expected to emphasize “ambitious” and “large-scale theatrical films,” will commence following the conclusion of …
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The new Paramount has officially made its first big talent deal: Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer are moving to the studio. Paramount and parent company Skydance made the announcement Monday, five days after reports that the brothers were in talks to leave Netflix, where they created the megahit Stranger Things. The Duffers’ deal at Paramount is an exclusive, …
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The new Paramount owned by Skydance has made it official that Stranger Things architects, the Duffer brothers and their Upside Down Pictures label, are officially coming over to the Melrose Ave lot in a wide-ranging four-year, exclusive deal for feature films, television, and streaming projects. We told you about the new big deal for the David Ellison led Paramount last …
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Paramount continues to make waves with splashy deals following Skydance’s acquisition. We’re hearing that Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer are in talks for a massive overall deal at the David Ellison-run media company. Details are still being worked out, and sources caution that things still could fall through, but we’re hearing it would include both streaming and features …
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Two of Netflix’s most valuable players may be heading to Paramount. Matt and Ross Duffer are eyeing an overall deal at the studio, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The Duffers became name-brand creators when the first season of Stranger Things bowed in 2016 and has since become a crown jewel for the streaming service. The move would reunite them with …
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In Hollywood’s cutthroat dealmaking ecosystem, stranger things often happen — like Matt and Ross Duffer moving from Netflix for a rich new overall deal at Paramount. The Duffer Brothers, creators of the Netflix juggernaut “Stranger Things,” are in advanced negotiations to exclusively create film and television — with an emphasis on tentpole movies — at the legacy studio just taken …
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