WhenStranger Thingshits this summertime , the tick nostalgia bomb will unleash spate of honest-to-goodness - school oddities . Netflix prepped viewers Thursday by releasing the hourlong drama ’s first trailer , a look at how one kid ’s disappearance disturbs an otherwise humdrum Indiana township .
" This is Hawkins . Wanna know the bad thing that ’s ever happened here , in the four years I ’ve been working here ? " a police boss ( David Harbour ) expect a distressed female parent ( Winona Ryder ) . " An bird of Minerva attacked Eleanor Gillespie ’s top dog , because it think that her hair was a nest . "
Buckle up , Chief .
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The Duffer brothers ( Wayward Pines ) have pose Netflix ’s latest original serial as a honey letter to the supernatural cult classic of the ' 80s . fitly , it ’s set during the ' 80s amid an investigation tied to Ryder ’s miss son . governing experimentation , otherworldly entities , a peculiar little young lady , and a 3 of other boys living out their coming - of - age days are also in the mix .
Per the promo visuals , Stranger Thingslooks like it ’ll playact out as the ultimate court it purports to be . Hints ofSuper 8,E.T.,Stand by Me , Goonies , hob , Twin Peaks , andPoltergeistare easy to spot – the title font even resembles that of an former Stephen King book . ( Is this theAmblin : The TV Showwe’ve been waiting for ? )
" I consider the audience will love the nostalgic voyage back in time before technology had wholly " taken over , Ryder , who ’s notching her first proper TV lead on the heels ofShow Me a Hero , toldPeoplelast month . " This is a genre that I relish watch , but have n’t necessarily search before . "
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All eight instalment ofStranger Things , also featuring Finn Wolfhard , Millie Brown , Matthew Modine , and Charlie Heaton , arrive July 15 .
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