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#StrangerThings3 uses strobing lights in most of its episodes. Not only is this dangerous for people, but it over stimulates our brain so that our mind surrenders and becomes open to messaging.
Of course there are loads of product placement in this series. Coke, Gap, Cornflakes, Eggo Waffles, Burger King, KFC, Cheeto's, Kit Kat, Skittles, 711, Marlboro, Adidas ...
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Is it an extra cost to be featured during the hypnotic induction strobing lights? ImageImageImage
On the deeper side, there is also esoteric narratives and messaging happening. We see the 'X' appearing, a clear reference to #psychics and #Alice mythos with Eleven. All of this dates back to Atlantean and Egyptian Magick. Check out @darkjournalist for the tea on that angle. ImageImage
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I have started watching #StrangerThings3 and, holy crap, there are Russians in it! Suffice it to say, I have questions. And exclamations. Many, many exclamations. It looks like a thread is coming. Feel free to stop me, Twitter.
Comrade Dyatlov before he became criminally reckless.
The very opening scene, with 80s Bond flick music, tells me this is gonna be spectacular in the most horrible way. This series has been so faithful to the 80s, it now pays homage to how we looked in your imagination then
The opening shot is the classic 3 Stock Evil Russkies: the Boss, the Heavy and the Background Drone You Won't Notice But Who Makes Me Cringe. Let's dig in... The boss is Major General in what may be either Air Force or KGB border troops. He's so far pretty unremarkable
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So I just got done with #StrangerThings3 and I have to say, I liked it WHILE I WAS WATCHING IT—but having digested it, I'm not very fucking impressed and I can tell you why. I don't usually do threads, but here goes: 1/
The thing that really struck me about Season 1 of #StrangerThings was its clarity of vision. It wore its Eighties influences on its sleeve, and they were quite specific influences: Spielberg, Carpenter, and King. They aimed for a tone that combined them... 2/
...and the combination of the three was as well-calculated and evocative as you might hope for. The middle ground between Eighties Horror Movie and Eighties Kid Movie was a long-neglected field that turned out to still be fertile when the Duffer Bros. arrived. 3/
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