Why removing the villain might have led to a scarier, more mysterious, and emotionally stronger series overall.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. Stranger Things has been a wonderful, frustrating, ...

Then came #conformitygate, a popular fan theory that there’s a secret ninth episode of Stranger Things. This pointed to the many unanswered questions and flaws, as well as production details and ...