Is This the Upside Down?
This post discusses minor plot points for Stranger Things 2.
“There’s an H.P. Lovecraft sort of approach,” Matt Duffer put it—“this inter-dimensional being that is sort of beyond human comprehension.”
The co-creator of was explaining the way the show’s primary monster had changed between its first season and its second—the way it had expanded from a slimy beast with muscular limbs and a be-petalled face, FTD gone WTF, to, now … a form that has, strictly speaking, no form at all. The monster of the that have become even stranger does not dwell in chilly woods. It has no flesh that can be broken by a bullet or pierced by the nail-studded head of a baseball bat. It has no flesh at all. The new enemy of Hawkins, Indiana, is, instead, miasmic in form and postmodern in sensibility: It
