The Duffer brothers revealed that the strangest things could continue with new derivative projects and that there may already be one in progress
The end of Stranger things It is getting closer and more, but this does not mean that the universe of the series ends. The Duffer Brothers, creators of Netflix’s success, They clarified that there is much more coming and that they are deeply involved in the development of new stories within this world.
A farewell that is not definitive
While the fifth season will mark the closure of the main series, the Duffer has assured him The legacy of Stranger things Will remain alive. In an interview with Entertainment Weeklyconfirmed that he did it Several derivative projects On the road, in addition to two new series not linked to the franchise that will also see the light in Netflix.
“It’s not goodbye to Stranger Things”Matt Duffer said. “There are still many stories to tell”. For example, he recalled Stranger Things: the first shadowThe prequel game that is currently presented at the West End in London and that will debut in Broadway in March of this year And a great reception is expected.
Expand the Stranger Things universe
Fans can be calm: the future of Stranger things It will not be limited only to the original series. Duffer has promised that any production that bears the name of the franchise will have the quality and essence that have made it a global phenomenon.
“It’s very important for us Whatever tied to Stranger Things has the highest quality and is notPetitive you must have a reason to exist and follow your path “, Matt Duffer stressed. “And also, it must be incredible, or at least, that we think it is. And there are many things that we believe are incredible in development “.
For now, details on these new projects are kept secretBut the creators have ensured that they are involved in each of them, which guarantees that the essence of the series will not be lost in the process of expansion of the universe.
One last season of epic proportions
Before entering new territories, Duffer has a great challenge in advance: The premiere of the fifth and last season of Stranger Things. And according to them, this closure will be A real madness.
“We spent a whole year around this season”Revealed Ross Duffer. “In the end, we catch more than 650 hours of movies. So, without a doubt, this is our largest and most ambitious season. It is as if we had made eight large films. It’s absolute madness “.
But not only the scope of production is shocking, but also the emotional burden that meant for the team. “It’s the most personal story we have told”Matt confessed. “It was a very intense and emotional recovery, both for us and for the actors. We have worked together for almost 10 years and there have been many tears. We all put our soul this season and believe that this passion will reflect on the screen “.
What can we expect after the end?
Although the fate of iconic characters such as Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Mike (Finn Wolfhard) and Joyce (Winona Ryder) are about to be defined, The world of Stranger Things will continue to expand. The franchise has shown that it is One of the strongest pillars in NetflixAnd the creators are clear that their story is not yet over.
So even if the fifth season will mark The closure of an eraFans may be safe Stranger things will continue to talk about many other years.