In an interview, Finn Wolfhard reflects on the conclusion of ‘Stranger Things’ and the intensity of last season’s filming
“Stranger Things”, one of the most successful series of the decade, created and directed by the brothers Dufferit has been a milestone in pop culture since its debut in 2016. With its surrounding plot and captivating characters, the series has gained a global fan base and leveraged the careers of its young protagonists. One of these protagonists, Finn Wolfhardwho plays Mike Wheeler, was present at the Sundance Festival, where he talked about the impact of the series on his life and the end of an important cycle on his career.
In a conversation to Variety magazine, the actor revealed that this is his first press tour since completing the filming of “Stranger Things”. He commented that participating in this event in Park City, promoting his new movie, “The Legend of Ochi”, was like a “postgraduate moment”, marking the end of a journey of more than a decade linked to the series .
Remembering the last day on the set of ‘Stranger Things’, the actor described the moment:
“It was incredibly exciting, obviously. It was the last ten years of my life, “he said Finn.
He also highlighted the impact of the series on the lives of the creators who started the project at age 30 and now, with 40, see the end of a long, shared journey. For the actor, it was a “Toy Story 3” moment, comparing the end of the recordings to leave behind an important part of childhood.
During the festival, WolfhardHe also commented on the progress of the fifth and last season of the series. He revealed that the footage of the season were intense and lasted about a year, in the style of ‘The Lord of the Rings’. The actor expressed confidence that fans will be pleased with the outcome of the story, marking the end of an era for the characters and the team involved.
“It was a great and very intense way to finish everything,” he said.
The last season of ‘Stranger Things’, which arrives at Netflix in 2025, promises to bring answers and emotions, ending a cycle that has won generations of fans.
Source: Recreio
