5 Reasons Why ‘Stranger Things’ Is G.O.A.T.

Stranger Things is one of the hottest new series to hit the Netflix scene. Behind the scenes, several of the BNP staff members have been sharing their thoughts about the show and Lucas the GAWD! If you’re still on the fence, here is a list of reasons (spoilers included) why Stranger Things is the absolute greatest of all time! [title type=”h3″]5. The 80’s[/title] This series is set in the most glorious wood paneled version of the 1980’s that I think of. Stranger Things is a mauve and tan technicolor masterpiece. It is street light-thirty curfews and I feel like the set smelled of Yoo-hoo. It is full of fog, wood paneling, corduroys and pop bottle glasses. You’ve got a crew on bikes with walkie talkies on the hip ’cause ain’t no Uber or iPhones. This is how it got handled in my day, son. The 80’s baby in me is like, “Yo! This is home.” Yes. Stranger Things felt like home. Stranger Things gave me the feels of the Goonies, E.T., Stand By Me and Steven King’s It. It is a hot, scary mess of a mashup gone perfect! [title type=”h3″]4. The LIGHTS[/title]

The goshdarn lights, man! Cue Kanye. Cue Sesame Street. The strung up big bulbed glass Christmas lights, the alphabet and the faith of a mother! Listen to me. You better know that love is greater than any fifth dimension and that a mother knows her son. Winona did this, do you hear me? My womb ached like nobody’s business when this woman started to string these Christmas lights knowing that there wasn’t a short in the electricity. N…