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Netflix Reportedly Spent Almost Half A Billion on Stranger Things 5 Budget — Each Episode Will be Full Movie Length

Netflix Reportedly Spent Almost Half A Billion on Stranger Things 5 Budget — Each Episode Will be Full Movie Length

Netflix is going all-in for the grand finale of Stranger Things. According to a report from Puck News (via Kim Masters), the streaming giant spent between $50 million and $60 million per episode on the show’s fifth and final season — a staggering total that could reach $480 million across just eight episodes.

Elon Musk Backs Congressman’s Push for Investigation into Netflix Over Paranormal Park Pushing Gender Identity on Children

Elon Musk Backs Congressman’s Push for Investigation into Netflix Over Paranormal Park Pushing Gender Identity on Children

Elon Musk is backing a congressional investigation into whether Netflix is pushing gender ideology onto children. What started as a viral social media exchange has now turned into a potential congressional matter. The billionaire CEO is backing a Tennessee lawmaker’s effort to question Netflix over Dead End: Paranormal Park, a show that featured a main character that identifies with a gender that differs from birth. The show was marketed toward children as young as 7.

Amazon Removes Guns from James Bond Images Then Puts Them Back After Fan Backlash

Amazon Removes Guns from James Bond Images Then Puts Them Back After Fan Backlash

For a company that spent nearly $8.5 billion acquiring MGM — and with it, the entire James Bond catalog — you’d think Amazon might understand what makes 007… well, 007. But over the weekend, Amazon Prime Video managed to shoot itself squarely in the foot by quietly scrubbing guns from James Bond promotional artwork images, only to restore them after a massive public outcry.

‘Cancel Netflix’ Hits Stock Harder Than ‘Cancel Disney+’ Kimmel Controversy: Wall Street Reveals Which Boycotts Actually Matter

‘Cancel Netflix’ Hits Stock Harder Than ‘Cancel Disney+’ Kimmel Controversy: Wall Street Reveals Which Boycotts Actually Matter

The “Cancel Netflix” campaign has only been active for a few days, but Wall Street is already telling the story loud and clear through stock prices. Fueled by Elon Musk and conservative influencers on X, the movement is cutting into Netflix’s valuation at a pace that should terrify Hollywood. By contrast, Disney’s own recent cancellation drama involving Jimmy Kimmel barely made a ripple in the financial markets.

Netflix CEO Claims if Some People Think Their Content is Harmful “We’re Doing it Right” as Elon Musk’s Cancel Netflix Campaign Continues

More Netflix Divisive Ideology Uncovered in Kids Shows as ‘Cancel Netflix’ Gains Momentum: Elon Musk Fuels Growing Backlash

The call to Cancel Netflix is gaining steam, and it’s no longer just about one cartoon. What began as outrage over Dead End: Paranormal Park — a Netflix kids’ series with a main character who identifies with a gender that differs from birth and is rated for children as young as seven — has snowballed into a larger campaign against the streaming giant’s entire kids and family slate.