
Stranger Things Happy Meal: Monster-Battling Fun
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McDonalds and Netflix join forces for Stranger Things animated spinoff, Tales from eighty-five, launching May fifth with a special Happy Meal. The meal includes twelve collectible toys, an activity book, and a QR code for a monster-battling game. Fans can join Dustin and the crew to save Hawkins. The promotion taps into the shows vibe, with mysterious monsters invading local McDonalds spots. The Hawkins Investigators Club will roll out two new toy characters every week. This collaboration is a dream project for Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer, following the success of the Super Mario Galaxy Movie Happy Meal.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Stranger Things Happy Meal: Monster-Battling Fun. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00On April 23rd, McDonald's is diving into the upside down with the fresh Netflix collab for the stranger things animated spin-off, Tails from 85, dropping April 23rd. They're launching a special happy meal starting May 5th, packed with 12 collectible toys, an activity book, and a QR code for a monster battling. Game where fans join Dustin and the crew to save Hawkins. The promo taps into the show's vibe, with mysterious monsters invading the local McDonald's spot. Young fans get to team up as the Hawkins Investigators Club, rolling out two new toy characters every week to keep the adventure going strong. Fans are buzzing about this one, especially since it's a dream project for stranger things creators, Matt and Ross Duffer. It builds on McDonald's recent Super Mario Galaxy movie happy meal, which also featured 12 postable clip toys like Mario, Peach, and Yoshi. Plus, another QR code adventure. Those Super Mario toys lay kids clip them onto backpacks or key rings, turning everyday gear into fandom flexes with characters from classic games up to the latest movie universe.
1:05If you're grabbing nuggets with the kids soon, this stranger things drop could make family drive through runs epic. Monsters never tasted so good. From the spotlight, powered by AI, this is Entertainment and Celebrity News today. I'm Corey with The Story.
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