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07-27-2016, 08:40 PM
‘Stranger Things’ is full to bursting with references from '80s films
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Netflix's (http://mashable.com/category/netflix/) latest original show, the 1980s themed horror-mystery-synth album Stranger Things, has exploded in popularity since its release. And it's absolutely full of '80s throwbacks, and **t just because it stars Wi**na Ryder.*
Vimeo user Ulysse Theve**n (https://vimeo.com/user18238325) put together a long list of all the '80s (and also some '70s) films to which Stranger Things pays homage. Topping the list is a good mix of wholesome family adventures like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and The Goonies, as well as skin-crawling horror flicks like Alien, Nightmare on Elm Street and Firestarter.
Which makes a lot of sense, as Stranger Things could be described as the closest thing we've got to Steven Spielberg directing a Stephen King story.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/27/stranger-things-80s/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Netflix's (http://mashable.com/category/netflix/) latest original show, the 1980s themed horror-mystery-synth album Stranger Things, has exploded in popularity since its release. And it's absolutely full of '80s throwbacks, and **t just because it stars Wi**na Ryder.*
Vimeo user Ulysse Theve**n (https://vimeo.com/user18238325) put together a long list of all the '80s (and also some '70s) films to which Stranger Things pays homage. Topping the list is a good mix of wholesome family adventures like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and The Goonies, as well as skin-crawling horror flicks like Alien, Nightmare on Elm Street and Firestarter.
Which makes a lot of sense, as Stranger Things could be described as the closest thing we've got to Steven Spielberg directing a Stephen King story.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/27/stranger-things-80s/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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