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Yes, this article is rife withStranger Thingsspoilers.
MakingKate Bush popularmay be the greatest public service this mammoth Netflix saga has ever performed.
Its no surprise, then, that the song reappears inVol.
On one hand, its great to hear this moody piece of music getting so much attention.
When everyones not gabbing about their relationships, theyre finding themselves in situations that definitely look familiar.
Once again, several characters get ensnared in the snarling vines of the Upside Down.
Once again, Eleven has to go into a makeshift sensory-deprivation tank to summon her powers.
Once again, an 80s song is performed to advance the effort to combat evil.
Too many times, you watch and go, Seen this before.
Yep, seen that too.
Even the dialogue nods to this redundancy.
Make some episodes that last only 40 minutes.
To borrow from the words of the wise Robin Buckley: Show us some trees weve never seen before.
Get us to the top of the proverbial hill instead of leaving us running in circles.
