‘Stranger Things’ Creators Tease Big & Personal Final Season: “It’s Like Eight Blockbuster Movies”

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For guys coming off a grueling shoot to immediacy embark on an equally taxing post-production, Stranger Things creators/executive producers Matt and Ross Duffer didn’t look too run down when they took the stage at the Next on Netflix event Wednesday to tease the upcoming fifth and final season of the hugely popular series. “We spent a full year filming this season.

By the end, we’d captured over 650 hours of footage,” Ross Duffer revealed. “So, needless to say, this is our biggest and most ambitious season yet.

It’s like eight blockbuster movies.” The last statement confirms once again that the final season of Stranger Things will consist of 8 episodes.

As tevealed in a teaser last November, their titles are “The Crawl,” “The Vanishing of _,” “The Turnbow Trap,” “Sorcerer,” “Shock Jock,” “Escape From Camazotz,” “The Bridge” and “The Rightside Up.” The final chapter of the coming-of-age paranormal drama is going to be more than a giant spectacle, Matt Duffer said. “We think it’s our most personal story,” he said. “It was super intense and emotional to film — for us and for our actors.