Stranger Things Research Paper

One of Netflix’s biggest success’ was “Stranger Things”, one of my personal favorite shows of all time. While it does greatly benefit from its stellar cast and outstanding story, it also has a fantastic setting. While most shows and movies that take place during previous generations, such as the unfortunate Lifetime disaster “Brittany Ever After” (yep, that’s real) get in your face that it takes place in a certain nostalgic period of time. Rather than expecting us to just catch on as we watch, it makes the point clear at every opportunity it gets. Stranger Things, on the other hand, assumes that it’s viewer is smart, and gradually gives you clues. From the opening couple scenes, you might not know when it takes place, but as you watch, you