Dacre Montgomery Builds Anticipation for ‘Stranger Things’ Series Finale (Exclusive)
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Dacre Montgomery, best known for his role as Billy Hargrove in seasons 2 and 3 of ‘Stranger Things’, is gearing up for the highly-anticipated series finale set to air on December 31. The 31-year-old actor recently shared his excitement with PEOPLE during a special screening of his upcoming film, ‘Dead Man’s Wire’, in New York City on December 10.
‘Dead Man’s Wire’, scheduled to hit theaters on January 9, features an ensemble cast including Bill Skarsgård, Colman Domingo, Myha’la, and Al Pacino. Montgomery, who played a pivotal role in the popular Netflix show, expressed gratitude for the impact ‘Stranger Things’ has had on his life and career, stating, “It’s been everything to me in my career and has made me who I am, and it is such an amazing experience.”
While fans eagerly await the conclusion of ‘Stranger Things’, Montgomery revealed a different aspect of his excitement for the series’ final chapter. “The thing I’m most excited for is now that [co-creators Ross and Matt Duffer] are done with the show, they have so many other amazing ideas that I’m excited about — like, if people love Stranger Things, imagine what else they can do,” Montgomery shared with enthusiasm. The actor is keen to see the creative endeavours that the Duffer Brothers will embark upon post ‘Stranger Things’.
Ross and Matt Duffer, the masterminds behind ‘Stranger Things’, are already set to venture into new projects. They have announced two forthcoming Netflix series, ‘The Boroughs’ featuring Geena Davis in a supernatural mystery set in a retirement community, and ‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’, centered on a doomed wedding and starring Camila Morrone and Adam DiMarco.
As for Montgomery, his immediate focus is on ‘Dead Man’s Wire’, a gripping film based on the true events of a 1977 kidnapping involving a prominent banker. Alongside Montgomery, the star-studded cast includes Bill Skarsgård, Colman Domingo, Cary Elwes, Myha’la, and Al Pacino. The film is scheduled to release on January 9, promising audiences a thrilling cinematic experience.
Excitement is building for both ‘Stranger Things’ enthusiasts and Dacre Montgomery fans as they eagerly await the conclusion of the beloved series and the premiere of ‘Dead Man’s Wire’. With impressive projects in the pipeline for both the actor and the Duffer Brothers, it is clear that captivating storytelling and compelling performances will continue to be at the forefront of the entertainment industry.
In the world of television and cinema, the anticipation surrounding the finale of a beloved series and the debut of a new film adds to the thrill for both fans and industry insiders alike. As Dacre Montgomery and the Duffer Brothers embark on new chapters in their respective careers, audiences can expect to be captivated by their exceptional talents and creative vision.