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Stranger Things 4: Back on track, but near the end of the line

July 26, 2022 Nathanael Blake 5

Stranger Things is back on track, and hopefully near the end of the line. Stranger Things 4 has restored the series from the nadir of the previous season, and set up what should be an […]

Features

Stranger Things 3: Plenty of thrills, but also loss of heart

July 8, 2019 Nathanael Blake 5

[Editor’s note: Minor spoilers alert!] Season 3 of Stranger Things ends with an apology for itself. The closing soliloquy on change, growing up and moving on doubles as a self-conscious excuse for the show’s decline. […]

Features

Stranger lessons from Stranger Things

July 3, 2019 Timothy J. Gordon 9

With the premiere of Stranger Things 3 upon us—the new season will be released tomorrow—there are plenty of good reasons why Catholics might not tune in. You already well know the foremost of these: “the […]

Film & Music

“Stranger Things 2”: Not quite strange enough

November 20, 2017 Thomas P. Harmon 8

In its second season, Stranger Things shifts from a show about human beings with monsters in it, to a show about monsters with human beings […]

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