Freddy Krueger, noooooooo! The Hawkins kids better study the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.
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Things are getting weird in Hawkins, Indiana. Friday, the official Twitter account of the hit Netflix show Stranger Things tweeted photos of eight actors who will be joining the show for its upcoming fourth season. The photos were tweeted backwards, an eye wink to the creepy underworld from the series known as Upside Down. The cast included a legendary horror movie actor, as well as a familiar face from HBO ‘ s Game of Thrones .
Robert Englund , better known as Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street movies, will play Victor C reel, described as “a deranged and intimidating man incarcerated in a mental hospital for a gruesome murder in the 1950s.” Yes, he’s right in the middle of it. Englund alley.
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Eduardo Franco will play Argyle, who is apparently Jonathan Byers’ new best friend. “We are a fun-loving fu. Proudly delivering a delicious pizza for Surfer Boy Pizza,” the show’s account tweeted.
It seems that the mental hospital is going to have a sufficient role in the new season. Jamie Campbell Bower will play Peter Ballard, described as “a loving man who works as a nurse in a mental hospital. Tired of the brutality he witnesses day after day, will Peter finally take a stand? “Well, probably, but I shouldn’t buy green bananas either, if you know what I mean.
Sherman Augustus will play the military man, Lieutenant Colonel Sullivan, described as “a smart, no-frills man who thinks he knows how to stop the evil in Hawkins once and for all.” “Ha ha ha, we bet we don’t.
One of the younger faces is Mason Dye, playing Jason Carver, described as “a handsome, wealthy athlete who is dating the most popular girl in the world. But as a new evil threatens Hawkins, his perfect world begins to unravel. “
Game of Thrones Alert ! German actor Tom Wlaschiha played Jaqen H’ghar in this HBO hit. Here he will play “Dmitri, a smart and charming Russian prison guard. But can he be trusted?” It’s probably a big no.
Another Russian member is Nikola Djuricko, who will play Yuri, “a seedy and unpredictable Russian smuggler who loves bad jokes, cash, and crunchy peanut butter.” He’s … strangely specific, but why not? After all, Eleven loves the Eggos.
Finally, Joseph Quinn will play Eddie Munson, described as “the head of Hawkins High’s official D&D Club, The Hellfire Club.” Fly on the lead, Eddie.
The fourth season of Stranger Things does not have a release date yet.
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