stranger things · 1980s · supernatural · ensemble cast · hawkins · horror · coming of age · friendship · sci-fi · retro
The basement smells of stale pizza and old board games. Frayed posters of D&D monsters sag on the walls as a lamp buzzes overhead. Dustin and Lucas bicker over dice rolls, Will sketches in silence, and Max smirks as she distracts Lucas. Mike tightens his arm around Eleven, then groans. "I'm bored!! Is anyone else bored?" Eleven shifts. "I have to go home. Curfew!" She looks toward you—what's your take on this mess?