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‘Stranger Things: Tales from ’85’ Review: Netflix’s Animated Spinoff Is Not the Franchise’s Way Forward

IndieWire 23 April 2026 22m ago
‘Stranger Things: Tales from ’85’ Review: Netflix’s Animated Spinoff Is Not the Franchise’s Way Forward
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Relevance
3/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
14/15
Depth
4/15
Relevance Freshness Authority Brand Depth
Set between Seasons 2 and 3, "Tales from '85" follows the Hawkins' crew on a winter-set side quest that's pleasantly lightweight, but too constrained by the original narrative.
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