Overview
- Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up premieres December 31 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET with a runtime reported around two hours.
- The finale marks the franchise’s first big‑screen outing, playing in more than 500 theaters across the U.S. and Canada through January 1.
- Ross Duffer says over 1.1 million people have RSVPed, with about 3,500 showtimes sold out across 620+ theaters.
- The new trailer frames an emotional send‑off, featuring Hopper urging Eleven to “fight one last time.”
- The rollout follows fan unrest, including a petition with hundreds of thousands of signatures alleging missing footage and unusually low user ratings for Episode 7.