From A Nightmare on Elm Street to The Ring, we found several homages to classsic horror this season.
Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutStranger Thingsseason 4, Volume 1.
Fingers crossed he doesn’t startspewing marketing slogans.
Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas, Sadie Sink as Max, Joe Keery as Steve, Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin.Netflix
It’s stunt casting for sure, but any heavy-handedness is leavened by Englund’s creepy, absorbing performance.
Not one for quips, that bellow.
you’ve got the option to see a bit of King in the Creel house, too.
Robert Englund as Victor Creel.Netflix
The Dark Phoenix Saga(1980)
Though not traditional horror,X-Men’sDark Phoenix Sagais certainly horrific.
Occasionally, though, a more modern influence will weave its way into the fabric of the show.
It’s hard to see it and not think ofThe Ring’s most terrifying jump cut.
Erica (Priah Ferguson), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), and Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) communicate with their friends in the Upside Down through a Lite-Brite.Netflix
Robin (Maya Hawke) and Nancy (Natalia Dyer) in season 4 of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’.Netflix
Millie Bobby Brown on ‘Stranger Things’.Netflix
