Tales from '85 is pretty damn good. The animated spinoff of Stranger Things, which takes place between seasons 2 and 3 of the original series, manages to create convincing cartoon versions of the kids from Hawkins.

Stranger Things Season 3 had perhaps the best opportunity to kill off a main character, as Jim Hopper sacrifices himself at the end to destroy a Soviet machine — though it’s later revealed that he’s transported to Russia rather than killed in the ...

The new animated adventure, Stranger Things: Tales From '85, revisits the beloved characters of Netflix's five-season, live-action, sci-fi series, Stranger Things, at a stage of their lives when they don't have the weight of the world on their shoulders.

Most spinoffs expand their flagship shows in a direction. That direction could be forward, following a beloved character past the events of the original story, á la "Frasier"; it could be backward, fleshing out the origins of a person or place with pre-established significance,

The score album from composer Brad Breeck will be released Thursday alongside the animated spin-off's Netflix premiere.