

A member of the math, science, and computer clubs, she was the go-to person for tutoring help. In her early years in high school, Willow was a shy, naive "nerd" with a light, risqué sense of humor. Willow meeting her future best friend, Buffy Summers, for the first time in her sophomore year of high school. Willow was also close friends with Amy Madison during junior high, and they would eat brownies together at Willow's whenever Amy's mother Catherine was in a diet. On the first day of kindergarten, Willow cried because she broke a yellow crayon. Willow became best friends with Alexander Harris at a young age and she attended school with him throughout all of her life. After watching Snoopy on Ice, her dad took her backstage, but she was scared and threw up on Woodstock. At some point, Willow also developed a fear of frogs and spiders.

She had a "bad birthday party pony thing" when she was four, leaving her with a fear of ponies and horses. Her mother was supercilious and distant, noticing Willow had cut her hair months after she actually had it cut. Willow Rosenberg was born to Sheila and Ira Rosenberg.


Star Elizabeth Reaser said it’s as simple as the subject matter. If you’ve seen Mike’s movies, it is very much in his wheelhouse of the feeling you get and the atmosphere that you get coming out of his movies.” It’s more about creating a tone of dread. “I think Stranger Things has sort of a throwback, has probably more humor, is probably for a younger audience - not to say that this isn’t for all ages, but certainly the themes at work I think you’re going to find are for a younger audience,” Averill explained.
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The series contains both the creepy, gothic touches of the book and the hallmarks of creator Mike Flanagan’s other films. The 10-episode Haunting of Hill House is based on the Shirley Jackson novel of the same name, and focuses on a family living in the spooky, haunted abode who are forced to flee in the middle of the night after a tragic (and terrifying) event. “Tonally, I think it’s sort of Six Feet Under with ghosts or Bloodline with ghosts, because it’s more of a family drama.” On Monday night at the ArcLight in Hollywood, the cast of the streaming service’s newest horror effort, The Haunting of Hill House, made a case for their show filling that void.Ĭo-showrunner and executive producer Meredith Averill welcomed comparisons to the genre hit - “I certainly hope it’s the next Stranger Things for Netflix in that it is a ginormous hit that people love and garners awards and that is wonderful,” she told The Hollywood Reporter - but said the series are not necessarily comparable. With Stranger Things likely benched until 2019, there’s room for a new Halloween showcase horror series at Netflix.
