And so once again, the end is almost nigh on the town of Hawkins as progressively stranger things insist on assaulting a small group of
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Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 8: The Mind Flayer (2017) – Review
Right, where were we? After the devestating tonal misstep of the previous episode brought the entire season to a screeching halt, it’s now down to
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 7: The Lost Sister (2017) – Review
Woah. What the hell happened here?The notion taking a show that mostly follows an ensemble format and suddenly shifting focus to a single character can
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 6: The Spy (2017) – Review
Among the otherworldly lifeforms, killer tendrils and a giant, child possessing cloud monster, surely one of the more stranger aspect of this season of Stranger
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 5: Dig Dug (2017) – Review
When Stanger Things is firing on all cylinders (which so far has been pretty much all the time) it genuinely proves to be something of
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 4: Will The Wise (2017) – Review
Will Byers just cannot catch a goddamn break. Ever since Stranger Things first appeared on the scene (possibly through a slimy, multidimensional rift in time
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 3: The Pollywog (2017) – Review
It seems that after a concerted effort to keep the sci-fi elements of Stranger Things a bit more restrained while the show re-orientates us with
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 2: Trick Or Treat, Freak (2017) – Review
After a first episode that took the series back to a quiet base line, I’d wouldn’t be surprised if some viewers were a little disgruntled
Stranger Things – Season 2, Chapter 1: MADMAX (2017) – Review
Sometimes it’s easy to be the victorious underdog – you swoop in virtually unannounced, and before you know it, you’ve caught the adoration of the
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 8: The Upside Down (2016) – Review
Regardless of how good your show has been, there’s always a sense that everyone still hangs almost entirely on the finale. You may have delivered
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 7: The Bathtub (2016) – Review
Oh yeah, now it’s all coming together.There’s nothing like watching a TV show that sets up its characters to figure out parts of a problem
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 6: The Monster (2016) – Review
Doubters may suggest that Stranger Things is something of two-trick pony (80s worship, gradually expanding mystery), but even if that was true, you have to
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 5: The Acrobat And The Flea (2016) – Review
Now that we’ve blown our way through the halfway mark of Stranger Things’ first season, it’s time for the dot joining to truly begin in
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 4: The Body (2016) – Review
A good mystery is kind of like a set of lungs, nestled neatly within a human chest cavity. To do their job, the lungs, like
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 3: Holly Jolly (2016) – Review
When it comes to intelligently co-opting pre-existing iconic visuals and story tropes into its collective, possibly only Quentin Tarantino has managed to take so many
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 2: The Weirdo On Maple Street (2016) – Review
Of all the brazen influences that Stranger Things wears on its sleeve, one of the less apparent ones is the effect the works of David
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 1: The Vanishing Of Will Byers (2016) – Review
When you cast your mind back, the arrival of Stranger Things managed to change the game in quite a few ways. Not least of all