November 8th, 2021On November 6, 1983, Will Byers vanished from his town in Hawkins, Indiana. It was the first of many strange occurrences in Hawkins, and in Netflix's original series Stranger Things. Every November 6th, fans celebrate Stranger Things Day: a romp of Eggo waffles, 80s fashion, Scoops Ahoy ice cream, and Dungeons and Dragons campaigns....
August 6th, 2021What a way to wake up! This morning, the Stranger Things Twitter account gave fans a huge surprise, confirming that Stranger Things Season 4 will premiere in 2022. (Okay, that's not super specific, but it's more than we knew yesterday!) On top of that, fans got a quick sneak peek at some of the footage to come. You can watch the full...
July 18th, 2019There's no other way to say it: I absolutely love Stranger Things. Each season has been an absolute joy to watch, and after watching Season 3 for the 2nd time through already, and having seen Seasons 1 and 2 three times each, I'm tapped out! I think it's about time I look at other shows to watch - or rewatch, as the case may be!
I...
March 7th, 2018Getting to partner with incredible artist to bring YOU exclusive loot featuring your favorite franchises, is one of the best things we get to do at Loot Crate.
One of those creative minds being JSalvador; the brush stroke brilliance behind “SuperEmoFriends!”
J. Salvador started out in this business working in motion graphics...
October 27th, 2017TODAY, stranger fans! Stranger Things 2 is finally available to stream on Netflix! In fact, we're confused why you're reading this and not binging right now...
Who are we kidding, though, you probably got up at midnight last night and binged the entire season right through to this morning! No? Even if that's a slight exaggeration, we're...
October 12th, 2017Mornings are for coffee and contemplation... and for making some STRANGER WAFFLES!
Although El was a big fan of Eggos, you won't find these waffles in the frozen food section. You can set your toaster oven aside because we're making these babies from scratch, which makes them eleven times better. Trust us, they'll be worth the effort...
October 2nd, 2017Gather your fellow do-gooders, venture into the unknown and prepare to face myths and legends eternal: It's time for our MYTHICAL playlist for October's theme!
In this month's playlist we've gathered a variety of music that calls out to myths and magic, including tracks from Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Fleetwood Mac, Matthew Sweet,...
September 29th, 2017The fall season is upon us, which means it's almost time for the biggest pop culture con on the East Coast! Here's what Loot Crate is up to at New York Comic-Con 2017!
We’re incredibly excited to return to New York City for NYCC this year, and you can find us in Javits Center once more with more cool exclusives and events! Loot Crate...
September 28th, 2017October is nearly upon us, and with it comes a change in the weather, pumpkin spice lattes flowing through the streets, and some of the coolest and spookiest movies and television shows entertaining us all month long. But this October, there is one show that I'm looking forward to most: Stranger Things!
I honestly can't remember...
September 25th, 2017SPOILER ALERT: This Q&A includes details around our new Artist Series figure line as well as a specific item in October's crate; if you don't mind being spoiled, read on! But if you want your crate to be a total surprise, bookmark this page and come back later. (J. Salvador is awesome and one of our oldest friends, so trust us, you...
June 28th, 2017“To investigate a problem is, indeed to solve it.” (Mao Zedong) Or... as Batman would say, “I'm a night-stalking, crime-fighting vigilante, and a heavy metal rapping machine.” (The Lego Batman Movie)
April’s Loot Crate theme was all about solving the unsolvable! We celebrated some of our favorite pop culture sleuths with...
April 18th, 2017So many elements of Stranger Things' first season captured the time period of the early 1980's in a way that spoke to a whole generation of fans. And the music - not only the score, but the song choices - was an indelible part of that.
Clearly we're anticipating more of the excitement, the chills, the incredible storytelling of Stranger...
April 17th, 2017In April, there are tons of great titles available to stream – some of which sync great with the franchises we are spotlighting this month! It’s our latest roundup to compliment your loot when it arrives! Dig up some dirt with INVESTIGATE, and so much good stuff this month...
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Suffice to say, it's a big...
April 12th, 2017There is something ancient buried deep within all of us. Something wild. Something... PRIMAL! Looters joined together to discover their wild sides with March 2017’s PRIMAL Loot Crate. We unleashed the beasts of some of pop culture’s most ferocious franchises with savagely sweet loot from Overwatch, Wolverine in celebration of the...
April 4th, 2017Much like everyone else right now, we absolutely love the hit Netflix show Stranger Things! How much do you know about this binge-worthy show and the people in it? Check out this trivia and find out some fun facts about it at the same time!
1. Shannon Purser, who played the fan-favorite 'Barb' on the show, became so popular that she...
March 27th, 2017This month, while our team tries to “Investigate” that dark shadowy forest or the noise coming from the attic, we’re bringing you some fun of your own to investigate, right from the comfort of your couch! That’s right- we’re talking Easter Eggs!
No, not the colorful eggs you hide, but the ones included in most aspects of...