Stranger Things

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4.2
As Joshua Alston points out, The line between lively homage and limp imitation is razor thin, and Chapter One has its limp moments and pedestrian pass .. Av Club
3.8
In fact, Stranger Things is stylish, beguiling, and eminently bingeable, but it isnt skeptic proof. Av Club
4.2
Neither corrects him, which doesnt bode well for Joyces new boyfriend, Bob (Sean Astin). Av Club
4.5
Given its focus on paying homage to sequels in general, Stranger Things return was always going to follow The Empire Strikes Back model; after all, it .. Den Of Geek
3.5
Even as 80s pastiche, theres little unique about Stranger Thingsthe plot and novelty are stretched thin at eight hours. EW
2.5
The newer character misunderstands Lucas confession and thinks hes spinning a fictional story. EW
3.2
This season can never come close to the transgressive thrill of the retro pop its imitating. EW
4.5
This series may seem like something youve seen before, but it doesnt feel like anything else on TV nowits much more grounded than something like Hemlo .. Rogerebert
4.5
Remember arcades and games like Dig Dug Remember Ghostbusters You loved that, youll love this! Rogerebert
4.5
Finally, theres a clever charm to the set pieces of Stranger Things 3 thats infectious. Rogerebert
3.5
For adults, though, Stranger Things ends up feeling more like an imitation of a modern movie paying homage to the 80s than an authentic ode to 80s fil .. Indie Wire
3.5
A new member of the party creates similar fissures as Eleven did last season, but the shift isnt as predictable as it sometimes seems, even though it .. Indie Wire
3.5
By doubling down on relationship stories, Season 3 of Stranger Things delivers an oft charming, deeper than expected, and ultimately enjoyable new cha .. Indie Wire
4.5
By doubling down on relationship stories, Season 3 of Stranger Things delivers an oft charming, deeper than expected, and ultimately enjoyable new cha .. Indie Wire
4.5
Theres a thrilling escape, a horrific exorcism, and an emotional ending. Indie Wire
4.5
A new member of the party creates similar fissures as Eleven did last season, but the shift isnt as predictable as it sometimes seems, even though it .. Indie Wire
4.5
Winona Ryder, whose tightly coiled intensity effectively anchors the series, is one of its most retro aspects. Variety
4.5
And as it wraps up Season Two, it summons some of its most propulsive and emotionally effective storytelling. Variety
4.5
Beyond that, theres not much more I can say without incurring the wrath of Netflixs Spoiler Upside Down. Variety
4.5
Thats the set up, and thats essentially all I can say about Stranger Things. We Got This Covered
4.5
Joyce believes Hopper is dead, thats why shes leaving Hawkins, and with Hopper not around, Elevens going with the Byers, which means shes separated fr .. We Got This Covered
4.5
Yes, this theory doesnt suggest that Hopper is dead, just that the one in Russia is a clone. We Got This Covered
4.5
If youre nice, Ill make the effort to link you to some more Stranger Things content. We Got This Covered
4.5
Should we call the Duffer brothers We dont know yet, we dont know. We Got This Covered
4.5
Of course, ol Jim surely isnt actually deceased and will return somehow in season 4. We Got This Covered
0.5
So, for now, heres another couple of knee jerk reactions, just for good measure: wHAT IF HOPPER IS SOMEHOW SURVIVING IN THE UPSIDE DOWN AND HAS BILLY .. We Got This Covered
1.5
If youve been looking for confirmation of Wills sexuality, feel free to take this that way. We Got This Covered
1.5
Twitter user @Hackyzach spotted a familiar looking miniature gravestone in Mr. Clarkes model of Hawkins. We Got This Covered
4.5
Unfortunately, though, hes killed off in the final episode as hes seemingly disintegrated by the particle accelerator in the Russian lab. We Got This Covered
4.5
Just the very fact that theres a Demogorgon though means that the danger isnt over despite the gangs actions in the finale. We Got This Covered
4.5
How, exactly, thats possible, we dont yet know, but actor David Harbour has already teased some big reveals regarding the characters backstory. We Got This Covered
5.0
Facebook Twitter Pinterest 80s and early 90s queen Winona Ryder, hampered by the worst wig ever seen on a human woman. The Guardian
2.5
The series suggests a delightfully demented, considerably more violent spin on Broad City, Insecure, and Fleabag.
4.5
So heres the good news: Stranger Things 2 is marginally better and more satisfying than the original.
4.5
Even heaped with tangents, the material just doesnt prove worthy.
3.0
Stranger Things ends up being an entertaining and impassioned throwback to the time when friendly aliens were all the craze, but theres a consistent s .. Collider
4.5
Stranger Things deals with a lot of moving pieces, but thats OK because there isnt one aspect of the series thats boring, or that doesnt have you clam .. Collider
4.0
It mirrors another misstep regarding a new character who while sometimes uproariously entertaining too often slips into a parody that Stranger Things .. Collider
4.5
But Stranger Things 3 doesnt just ignore or jettison what went wrong in Stranger Things 2. Collider
4.5
Stranger Things ends up being an entertaining and impassioned throwback to the time when friendly aliens were all the craze, but theres a consistent s .. Collider
4.5
At one point, a death is faked in a way thats never adequately explained. Vulture
4.0
Either way, the season two intro offers a glimpse into how the Duffer Brothers might catapult Stranger Things into Orphan Black territory: If theres m .. Vulture
4.5
I say its a way to show continuity between seasons, while subtly acknowledging what Stranger Things has become: The best 80s blockbuster franchise tha .. Vulture
5.0
And even if in the moment you cant believe Hopper wont be coming back, its still impossible not to get swept up in everyones sadness. Vulture
4.5
Then again, part of Stranger Things DNA is that it isnt inventing so much as reinventing, particularly when it comes to the popular 80s cinema from wh .. Vulture
4.5
The Ghost of Barb doesnt become a helpful guide for Nancy (Natalia Dyer). The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
And the concentration of scale over intimacy undermines several events that should have generated much more emotion than I ever felt. The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Like E.T., it seemed like a complete work that didnt need a follow up. The New York Times
1.5
But that doesnt mean its not worth questioning, which is exactly what Black Mirror is all about. Paste Magazine
3.8
The overall pattern of what happens and how is overly familiar, and the stinger for the season doesnt inspire much confidence for a (sure to be) fourt .. Paste Magazine
4.5
The overall pattern of what happens and how is overly familiar, and the stinger for the season doesnt inspire much confidence for a (sure to be) fourt .. Paste Magazine
4.5
Its obliterating pumpkin patches and leaving puddles of supernatural goo in its path.
4.5
Each of them represents an awkward and sometimes painful step into whatever comes next: dating, college, the scary world beyond adolescence.
5.0
He doesnt even want to take her call at first until hes had time to have his coffee. San Francisco Chronicle
5.0
Even if thats not what youre looking for in a Netflix program, theres still a great mystique worth exploring alongside the missing child narrative. The Young Folks
4.5
Stranger Things season two doesnt fix every mistake from Stranger Things season one, but it has more heart. The Young Folks
3.0
But despite all this, there are enough human dramas, soapy teenage love triangles and nostalgia coated kids adventures to make it an engaging eight ep ..
4.0
Stranger Things 2 but for some occasional missteps and an ill judged diversionary episode makes good on its aim to emulate the fleet footed boldness o ..
4.0
It doesnt recapture the original runs trick of feeling both strikingly original and comfortingly familiar, but the end, when it comes, is sufficiently ..
4.5
While I dont think it is quite as good as the first season, it is a definite course correction over the second and feels like an eight hour summer mov .. JoBlo
4.5
Not that it is cheaply sentimental its a nicely sympathetic mix of mystery, black comedy, rueful sentimentality and a traditional coming of age story. The Globe And Mail
4.5
This sharply written, faster paced season doesnt try to open up the characters or the story. The Globe And Mail
4.5
Guess what Supernatural forces snatching your kid away isnt a goddam adventure. Village Voice
4.5
The most surprising thing about the Netflix shows second season is that it doesnt just live up to expectations, but is the rare sequel in which bigger .. Tv Guide
4.5
In fact, Season 3 is so rewarding because of the very fact that it doesnt try to do too much. Tv Guide
3.0
This monsters among us story feels sluggish and flaccid: there are too many padded scenes, too many resolutions that are delayed and too much time to .. Usa Today
3.8
Despite these faults, Stranger Things isnt so tired that the repetitiveness overpowers other strong elements. Usa Today
4.5
Hes not having much luck with the female clientele at Scoops Ahoy, but hes got a nice rapport with his co worker, the bookish and affable Robin (Maya .. Radio Times
4.5
Ironically, directors the Duffer Brothers continual insistence this second season is far more like a cinematic sequel rings truest here: like most mov .. Independent
4.0
The scope is broadened, the stakes are higher, and unabashedly weird turns are taken theres a drunk detour in one episode thats tonally bizarre but hu .. Independent
1.5
But breaking through the pastiche surface of bad hair, vintage blockbuster nods and Reagan era wink nudges, theres a story of kids negotiating a rocky .. Rolling Stone
4.5
But Eleven doesnt know Sara, Hoppers late daughter, the person whose void shes begun to fill. Decider
4.5
The Duffers demonstrate a lot of discipline when it comes to allowing events to unfold, and while some twists and turns may feel like a rehashing of w .. Decider
4.5
Stranger Things Season 3 was not only well worth the wait, but its positioned to be the epic summer adventure weve been waiting for. Decider
3.5
I cant wait for the big overarching Hiram plot reveal; hes definitely sinister evil. TV Fanatic
4.2
At one point, I even scratched my head thinking Hopper had a cool door lock isnt even available in 2017. TV Fanatic
5.0
With first rate acting, breathtaking visuals, and a beautiful 1980s soundtrack, Stranger Things is back, and its better than ever. TV Fanatic
4.5
The kids are mostly living regular lives, sad that Eleven isnt around. The Wrap
3.2
Unless your name is Stephen King or Steven Spielberg, theres only so much new anyone can bring to this potluck supper. News Day
3.1
Max and Lucas are still an item, although thats cooled off for the third; Mike/El is hot enough. News Day
3.0
Stranger Things doesnt come close to the greats, but few things can. Hindustan Times
3.5
It could very well be the best made season of the show but it still doesnt feel like the best. Hindustan Times
4.5
Credit:Netflix Australians Adelaide Kaine and Caitlin Stasey star in a lightweight confection thats essentially the Gossip Girl version of Mary, Queen .. Smh
4.5
MCLAUGHLIN: (As Lucas) Why not WOLFHARD: (As Mike) Because.. MCLAUGHLIN: (As Lucas) Because youre not black WOLFHARD: (As Mike) I didnt say that. Npr
4.5
How brilliant of showrunners Matt and Ross Duffer to do a sci fi series about preteen protagonists. Toronto Star
3.1
On the most basic level its a kids show and thats where it works best. Toronto Star
4.5
One with nightmarish extradimensional dreamscapes teeming with man eating monsters but, yes, its a kids story. Salon
4.5
Advertisement: Naturally Stranger Things isnt going to transform into Square Pegs, and the Upside Down hasnt gone anywhere. Salon
1.5
As with J.J. Abrams ode to Spielberg, Super 8, Stranger Things is extremely watchable and a little empty, a paean to the Duffer brothers own youth mas .. Slate
4.5
You decide that youre going to have a bite, whatever its provenance. Slate
1.5
If theres nothing as painful as Season 2s punk episode, theres nothing in Stranger Things third season as memorable either. Slate
4.5
Its a classic small town with BIG mysteries story (think Twin Peaks meets Aliens meets Monster Squad), one that most impressively works with its rever .. Observer
3.8
Episode seven of Stranger Things 2, The Lost Sister, doesnt quite fit the bill, but its close enough. Observer
3.5
Yet it feels like its propping up its past to justify its present. Observer
4.5
It doesnt let up as each episode outdoes the other, making Stranger Things 3 one of the best seasons of any Netflix show. Flickering Myth
4.5
Here, Ryders original eccentricity feels fully revived in adult form. New Yorker
4.5
Especially in the first few episodes, theres just too much happening. Time
4.5
I wish shed toned down her performance a notch or two; sometimes stillness can be more haunting than lots erratic, jittery motion. Boston Globe
4.5
Chapter One: Suzie, Do You Copy dont pack a lot of action, but the episode doesnt miss a step as its actors swagger through the summer of 1985. Tv Av Club
4.5
That doesnt mean she cant do more in Stranger Things 3, which has already been greenlit. The Atlantic
4.5
Sometimes its needed, others less so, but theres certainly a lot going on. Birth Movies Death
4.5
Photo: Netflix) Now, a year and some change later, comes Stranger Things 2; thats how its title card refers to it, so thats what well do here. Detroit News
1.5
Press materials describe the series as a love letter to 80s supernatural classics that captivated a generation. Cnn
4.5
Thats not a problem, per sethe show melds them all in an intriguing way, and the introduction of a shadowy, Lovecraftian force only serves to elevate .. Consequence Of Sound
4.5
Theres action, theres horror, theres adventure, theres drama, its all in there. Consequence Of Sound
4.0
The series isnt made up of lived experiences its made up of other stories. Vox
3.5
But Stranger Things doesnt really get creative, and thats disappointing. Vox
2.2
Even at eight episodes in lengththat feels much longer, wearisome and exhaustingStranger Things cant really sustain its own thin story. The Play List
4.0
Remember how William Friedkins horror classic took its sweet ass time getting to all the head spinning frights If thats what the Duffer brothers are a .. Now Toronto
4.5
Although the Duffers dont explicitly connect all these dots, theres a Stephen King esque focus on the ways in which humans, too, can be monstrous. Film School Rejects
4.5
If that doesnt sound like a lot, youre wrongthis episode has more going on than the last two combined. Ner Dist
4.5
His nuanced and moving performance as kid on the edge of two worlds, one of which hes being told isnt real, is a true highlight of this episode. Ner Dist
4.0
We soon realise theres another reality somehow linked to Hawkins, where theres a monster and thats where Will is stuck. Mirror
4.5
Strong, intelligent casting twinned with some of the most compelling storytelling of recent years, and that doesnt even touch the twists and turns. Games Radar
5.0
Because Stranger Things isnt cynically concerned with gimmicks or surface tropes. Games Radar
5.0
Brown holds her own and doesnt lose that kernel of what makes Eleven a survivor: her curious, cautious, but occasionally violent stubborn streak. Games Radar
4.0
Then theres Lucass younger, ever so persistent sister, Erica, whose role has been expanded. Games Radar
3.0
approach that doesnt work quite as well as the Duffers might have hoped. Star Burst Magazine
4.5
Seeing the kids all grown up will make you feel like a proud Dad/Mum/Brother/Sister and seeing their characters blossom in fresh ways is truly endeari .. Star Burst Magazine
4.5
The first episode isnt flawless theres a romantic subplot thats tough to invest in, and the casting of the seemingly ageless Winona Ryder as a beleagu .. Digital Spy
4.5
A brief, last minute attempt to flesh Billy out by throwing an abusive father into the mix doesnt quite cut it.) Digital Spy
4.5
Stranger Things reminds us that it doesnt have to be this way that summer blockbusters can be spell binding rather than merely deafening and overbeari .. Independent Ie
4.5
That said though, Stranger Things 2 really doesnt trade in warm glows, its all about cold chills. Stuff
4.5
Who doesnt want to chase down presences on their block, or in their school Who wouldnt delight in the serendipity of capturing a presence that isnt re .. Christianity Today
4.5
Stranger Things 2s best moments capitalize on this feeling to powerfully display the identity shaping power of family and home, especially amid trauma .. Christianity Today
0.5
Instead Stranger Things got memed into an annoyancea very real danger of loving something in this content flood era. Vanity Fair
4.5
In a show full of supernatural elementsand, this season, a magnets subplotits too bad that the mall isnt literally hypnotizing the young people of Haw .. Vanity Fair
4.0
But dont let that fool you into thinking its a disposable snack, the TV equivalent of those famous Eggo pancakes. The Arts Desk
4.5
Harbour once again reminds everyone why hes so damn likable, managing to balance Hoppers rough and tumble tendencies with real heart. Film
4.5
Thankfully, Millie Bobby Browns return as Eleven doesnt suffer in the slightest. Ign
4.5
Hes gone from high school douchebag to hero in just one season, but it doesnt feel rushed. Ign
4.5
Some bad jokes aside, there are significant moments here worth mentioning. Ign
4.5
With all of its strengths (and there are many), Stranger Things Season 2 isnt without its flaws. Ign
4.5
Upon first meeting little Dart, it did not go well, but that doesnt mean it will stay bad forever. Ign
4.5
Unlike a typical procedural cop show, Stranger Things doesnt reset its story with each new episode. Ign
4.5
That its still engaging, gorgeous looking, and smartly written is a truly impressive feat. Io9 Gizmodo
4.5
Eleven embraces her powers in new ways and isnt afraid to use them. Io9 Gizmodo
4.5
It has a brokenness that wouldnt feel right in an early 80s Spielberg movie. The Ringer
1.5
Steve (Joe Keery), he of the artfully applied hairspray and Risky Businessstyle Ray Bans, gets a touchingly mature redemption arc, catalyzed by an odd .. The Ringer
4.5
Obviously, a parent doesnt have any real say in how nature takes its course. The Ringer
4.5
If it were just a mere rip off, that wouldnt be much more than an extended exercise in 80s nostalgia. TV Equals
4.5
But the teenage characters in Stranger Things dont look like vacuum sealed figurines; they look like real people. Flavor Wire
4.0
Its a fun throwback, but a hugely entertaining series in its own right, and heres a look at what it got right (and what it didnt). What Culture
4.5
For starters, Eleven has gone into hiding and isnt communicating with the guys. Mercury News
4.5
Also, theres monsters and synthesizer hits and Jake Busey as a chauvinist news editor. Bitly
4.0
Reaganomics isnt the only dark force on the horizon: theres also a huge shadow monster whos haunting Wills dreams. The Skinny
4.5
That means elements of the season are lifted from the horror of 80s films, but it doesnt ever devolve into a traditional scary movie. Polygon
4.5
The series attention to production design has been kicked into overdrive, but it doesnt feel forced. Polygon
4.5
Good scary stories arent about facts; theyre about myths and urban legends. The Verge
5.0
From Ryder and Harbour to the kids, theres not a single bad performance here. Scifi Now
4.0
There will be memes, for sure, but theres real heart and soul here, sowelcome back. Scifi Now
4.5
It can be scary at times, but it doesnt get much more emotional than that, since nostalgia resides where the storys heart should be. Lainey Gossip
4.5
But Stranger Things doesnt allow Dustys attempts at wooing girls to be played as ill advised jokes. The Mary Sue
4.5
Its more fun to discover a new treasure than it is to catch up on the hype machine, and thats something the showrunners cant control. The Mary Sue
4.5
Erica doesnt have much screen time, but she totally steals the show. Black Girl Nerds
4.5
This all makes for a very satisfying season better than Stranger Things 2 with a long, roaring climax thats both funny and moving. People
4.5
With that in place, you say: Well, hes Lincoln, but hes also any father. New States Man
4.5
Its great fun, and a perfect new offering for Netflixs binge inclined audience. Winnipeg Free Press
4.5
Then theres Eleven, the mysterious, mostly silent young girl hiding out in Mikes basement. M Tv
1.5
HOW HARD IS IT TO JUST BELIEVE WOMEN, PEOPLE) Like much of Spielbergs work, Stranger Things doesnt know what to do with women. M Tv
4.5
The kids Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Will (Noah Schnapp) and Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) arent so much k .. Us Magazine
4.5
But as the partys only superpowered member shes always going to bear the brunt in a fight. Mash Able
5.0
Weve become sophisticated about sci fi and fantasy in the modern age, and in a way, thats too bad. Sf Chronicle
5.0
At another moment, it feels like a sci fi drama about a creature on the loose. Johnhanlon Reviews
1.5
The child actors are uneven, and its difficult to tell whether thats because of their abilities or the tiresome sentimentality sketched into the portr .. Yahoo
4.5
To us, season one of Stranger Things was a fun and entertaining pastiche of 80s horror and sci fi films, anchored by an astonishingly talented cast of .. Tomand Lorenzo
4.5
But after turning this over and over again all week, we honestly dont think thats our problem with it. Tomand Lorenzo
4.5
Starcourt mall is surprisingly one of the shows greatest production design feats yet. Entertainment Voice
4.5
Its one cohesive narrative; everything else works in service to that. Bloody Disgusting
4.5
Even if youre not a horror fan, youll find yourself oddly addicted to Stranger Things because the central mystery just begs to be solved. News
4.5
That doesnt mean there arent plenty of surprises in store this season. Review Journal
4.2
But, hes an incredible performer and honestly outshone the adults. Geek Girl Authority
1.5
Its a sweet trip back to 1985 in the opener for Stranger Things Season 3, but the idyllic summer cant last long in Hawkins. Geek Girl Authority
1.5
Their efforts dont go unnoticed by Steves coworker, Robin (Maya Hawke), though. Geek Girl Authority
4.5
Unfortunately, the nurse on duty downstairs doesnt see the incoming call. Geek Girl Authority
1.5
Although Steves story doesnt change when theyre questioned together afterwards, Robin adds that they picked up the Russians code and that two kids who .. Geek Girl Authority
4.5
This episode will make you so sad... that you probably have to wait 2 years for more Stranger Things. Geek Girl Authority
4.5
Stranger Things is weird, its hyper referential, and for a touching coming of age story thats also a conspiracy thriller, a paranormal horror movie, a .. The Week
4.5
Aside from some pretty nasty violence and bullies, theres little nastiness about Stranger Things 2. The Week
4.5
Whats striking about season three is how it cant be that show anymore. The Week
4.5
Despite being an old way of telling kids stories, its been so long out of fashion that seeing it again doesnt just tickle our collective nostalgia, it .. Esquire
4.5
As the character unfolded in early episodes, my thought was, Hes either bad somehow, or hes definitely going to die. Esquire
5.0
And as for that ratty moustached, Rob Lowe a like Billy (Dacre Montgomery) Well, lets just say hes an outlier. Bbc
4.5
The shows watchcry is Friends dont lie, and neither do I. Stranger Things 2 is a blast. Tv Insider
4.5
Her new obsession: malfunctioning magnets, which shes sure are an omen of bad things. ( Tv Insider
4.5
The nostalgia More than ever, theres a fascination with all things eighties and nineties related. Entertainment Ie
0.5
This film is a candid and revealing never before seen portrait of Cuba. Daily News
4.5
Whats great about Stranger Things, though, is that its not just a nostalgia play; theres plenty of substance, starting with the intriguing puzzle plot .. Vogue
4.5
But thats not to say these establishing episodes arent enjoyable: theres still plenty of the magic that made the series such a runaway hit in the firs .. Vogue
4.5
At its heart, though, Stranger Things isnt just about monsters and geek madness those are just its delicious genre trappings. Junkee
4.5
Its changed genres of horror too, moving from spooky into more gruesome/ body horror style stuff. Junkee
4.5
As the series reveals in the opening episodes of its nine episode season, however, things arent as they seem. Bangkok Post
4.5
The best thing about Stranger Things is that it doesnt shy away from the ugly parts of recovery, and how it affects everyone differently. Bust
4.5
Max is a voice for the ridiculousness of the series, ensuring it doesnt get bogged down in the dramatic fantasy elements. Bust
4.5
If anything, Ryder exemplifies whats comforting about Stranger Things. Gq Magazine
4.8
The cool thing is I dont think Stranger Things is just nostalgia porn. rachelsreviews.net
5.0
For a minute I thought maybe he jumped in to the rift, tot eh upside down, but that doesnt seem likely now. Mama's Geeky
4.5
However, growing up doesnt stop at adulthood, and thats why something like Stranger Things works so perfectly. Houston Press
3.2
His popularity with viewers proves that Hollywood actors dont have to be flawless, conforming dolls to have widespread appeal. Mediaversity Reviews
4.5
Its a smart return to form for creators the Duffer Brothers, despite a creeping yet evident strain on upping the terrors for the kids of Hawkins, Indi .. CNET
4.5
Then, relief: Tammy Thompson, you know, shes cute and all, but I mean shes a total dud. Auto Straddle
1.5
But in its second, theres significantly more present day baggage weighing it down. Buzz Feed
4.5
Im sure this isnt the last weve seen of her, and possibly more of their sisters and brothers will come out in future seasons. Shadow And Act
4.5
Netflix But back to that supernatural threat, be warned: Something thats a little shocking is how disgusting a lot of this season is. Dallas News
4.5
While the furore last year might have gotten a little out of hand, theres no doubting its credentials now. Gadgets360
4.5
Yes, Im aware, its the 80s, but the show doesnt need so much casual and ingrained sexism to function. Tor.com
4.5
The nostalgia doesnt weigh super heavily on the narrative, allowing those who dont really understand the references to enjoy without missing much. Ian Thomas Malone
5.0
Name a cast member and they play their role to perfection, doesnt matter if its a child, a teen or an adult, I cant fault a single performance in the .. hoganreviews.co.uk
1.5
For the first half, though, Stranger Things 2 is largely a beast of Netflixs nation, so confident youre going to plow on through that it doesnt feel t .. The Globe And Mail
4.5
And there is a Justice For Barb side plot thats one hundred percent there because Stranger Things drank way too much of its own Kool Aid. ( Gq
4.0
Is Stranger Things Season 3 Kid Friendly If you dont like the s word, then dont watch Stranger Things 3. Lola Lambchops
4.5
Dustin doesnt mince words and will call a clueless adult an asshole. Riot Material
4.5
While its definitely a rollercoaster of emotions right off the bat, theres never a feeling of complete despair. Rogues Portal
3.0
Frustrating, though, are the loose ends that dont get revisited, for instance Elevens sister, who has psychic ability, doesnt reappear. City Press (South Africa)
3.0
Showing real segments of Americans airing their concerns, though an intriguing idea, doesnt quite pay off either. The News International (Pa ..
4.5
Season 3 may have forgotten about some of Season 2s worst additions to the show, but it doesnt disappoint when it comes to Steve and Dustins bromance. GameSpot
4.5
If youre confused by this plot point, dont worry, things will be made clear as the series rolls forward. Stylecaster
4.5
But, in part because theres just too many of them, a whole lot of the syncs dont feel so brilliant. Pitchfork
4.5
But theres a part of the Stranger Things creation story that doesnt fit the picture, yet makes the seriess onscreen universe much richer and odder. Neighbour Hood Paper



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