Emily Nussbaum on the sci-fi horror series, starring Winona Ryder, and Baz Lurhmann’s story of disco and the origins of hip-hop, both on Netflix.

"Stranger Things" Cast: Winona Ryder ("Edward Scissorhands," "Girl, Interrupted"), David Harbour ("The Equalizer," "Quantum of Solace"), Matthew Modine ("The Dark Knight," "Full Metal Jacket"), Finn Wolfhard ("The 100," "Aftermath"), Natalia

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This may be the best TV week of the summer. Not only does “Mr. Robot” return, but two stellar, heart-pounding new series begin: “The Night Of” (HBO) and “Stranger Things”

Netflix's Stranger Things is back for more tales of beasties and misfit friendship, now at super-sized length. Read our Season 4 review here.

This excellent penultimate season of Netflix’s golden goose is the perfect antidote to lowest common denominator television

Bigger is not always better, and "Stranger Things 2" is a story told on a larger, messier canvas. But what's good about it is irresistible.

The new Netflix series aims to deliver something as simply pleasing as 'E.T.'

The Duffer brothers avoid sequel bloat as Eleven and the Upside Down return for a satisfying second season of 'Stranger Things.'

“Stranger Things 2” does the strangest thing.The sequel to Netflix’s surprise hit seems as satisfying as its premiere season.Creators, writer, directors and executive producers the Duffer Brothers have fashioned a follow-up every bit as addictive as the first.That is no small feat. “Stranger Things,” with its love of all things ’80s, its offbeat sci-fi tale […]

Despite its charms, Netflix’s 1980s throwback series errs in how it treats its most important young character.

Netflix's "Stranger Things' finds the kids growing up amid paranormal horror.

The Duffer Brothers pay homage to Stephen King and Steven Spielberg in their spooky new Netflix drama starring Winona Ryder.

From the walkie-talkies to Winona Ryder herself, the new Netflix show is fun, creepy – and couldn’t be more of a retro-fest if it had neon eyeshadow or a glowing fingertip

Stranger Things is quintessential - and essential - summertime entertainment of the quality we've been too long denied.

Months after the Battle of Starcourt Mall, the residents of Hawkins face their most terrifying monster yet - Vecna

Our review of 'Stranger Things' Season 4, Part 1, reveals whether the new episodes are worth the looong wait!

The second series, marginally better than the first, references the heck out of everything ’80s.

Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Mary McNamara reviews Netflix's new sci-fi/horror/kid-hero series “Stranger Things."

Find out whether Season 3 of the Netflix hit 'Stranger Things' is a must-binge by reading TVLine's review.

Stranger Things ends season 4 with one hell of an explosive, emotional bang

Netflix series tosses children into suspenseful thriller.

A review of Netflix's great new series "Stranger Things." 

'Stranger Things' is a nostalgia bomb strapped to the bike from E.T. and sent to the moon and it...works.

This is the most purely entertaining season of Stranger Things to date.

Though it gets off a slow start, "Stranger Things 2" is scary, witty and sweet, bringing back the cast of characters and '80s-era nostalgia that made Season 1 so appealing.

Read the review of Netflix's latest original show, Stranger Things, on Empire.

In the blockbuster conclusion of Stranger Things Season 4, Hawkins gets its reckoning. Read our review here.

Stranger Things season 4 is exhilarating but bogged down by its runtime

Netflix's supernatural hit 'Stranger Things' was a little too repetitive in Season 2, but Season 3 manages to find greatness by changing direction.

For viewers who spent formative years in the cinemas and video stores of the '80s, Stranger Things will bring a surprisingly poignant rush of nostalgia.

Review: In Netflix's '80s drama 'Stranger Things,' Winona Ryder plays a mother in a town where a lot of things start to go very wrong.

This is the most purely entertaining season of Stranger Things to date.

In the parlance of Mike Wheeler and friends, Stranger Things Season 2 is the Empire Strikes Back to the first season’s Star Wars, in that it’s a highly anticipated follow-up where the stakes are higher for a band of unlikely heroes.

The Netflix series bounces among a “Stand By Me” type kids story, a monster horror flick, and a paranoid thriller.

Uproxx TV critic Alan Sepinwall reviews the second season of Netflix's surprise hit.

Stranger Things is an unqualified success—a show whose fondness for its own source material makes its nostalgia warm and inclusive

Cross Spielberg with a Stephen King novel and you've got this Netflix series.

A review of Stranger Things 2, the second season of the Netflix sci-fi horror series created by the Duffer Brothers.

Netflix’s “Stranger Things” is about a lost boy and a found girl and all the terrible things that happen to those around them.This utterly addictive supernatural thriller (all eight episodes available Friday) from the Duffer brothers (“Hidden,” “Wayward Pines”) is set in the rundown town of Hawkins, Ind., in 1983, and is an homage to […]