“Stranger things 4″, the fourth season of the hit Netflix series, drew great inspiration from a famous horror movie from the 1980s. Although this had been theorized before, the Duffer brothers, creators of the production, confirmed the fact in an interview, where they assured that there was a lot of talk throughout the filming.
It is not news that Matt and Ross Duffer are fans of the 70s, 80s and 90s, since a differential of their creation is that they constantly include references to feature films of that time.
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However, this time the duo went a little further, to the point of making the entire cast of the series watch a specific tape (the same one we talked about in this note).
a terrifying inspiration
This is “Nightmare on Elm Street”, a horror genre film released in 1984, which went on to become a cult film and a franchise of no less than 7 parts.
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In an interview with The Wrap, the creators confirmed that of all the references they had to write the season, this was the strongest of all.
“Particularly, for this season, the thing we talked about the most was ‘Nightmare on Elm Street,’ that’s probably the biggest influence and something we loved when we were youngerbut it also terrified us ”, they explained.
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But not only the original 1984 film served as the basis for this fourth season, but also the third installment of the horror saga.
“Y We are also big fans of the third ‘Nightmare on Hell Street 3: The Dream Warriors’which is fantastic and my second favourite. We talk about it a lot when we were doing this season”, they revealed.
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Part 1 of “Stranger things 4″ arrived on Netflix last Friday, May 27, and has 7 chapters of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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