Finn Wolfhard Says ‘Stranger Things’ Couldn’t Have Ended Better After ‘Lord of the Rings’ Style Year-Long Shoot; Last Day on Set Was ‘Incredibly Emotional’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Finn Wolfhard joined the Variety Studio presented by Audible at Sundance and said that being in Park City to promote his new movie, A24’s “The Legend of Ochi,” feels like a post-graduation moment as it’s his first press tour since wrapping filming on Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” The actor spent a decade making the show, which served as his acting breakthrough.
He filmed the final episode in December. “It was incredibly emotional, obviously,” Wolfhard said about his last day on the “Stranger Things” set. “It’s the last 10 years of my life.
Also for the creators, the Duffer Bros. started when they were 30 and now they are 40. Everyone had a long journey and shared it together.
My whole childhood was there. It was sort of the ‘Toy Story 3’ moment of leaving your toys behind. It was really special.” “We had a long last year,” he continued. “We shot sort of ‘Lord of the Rings’ style with a year-long shoot.
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