Filming for Stranger Things Season 5 has begun, with a decimated Hawkins rebuilt on a soundstage in Atlanta. The town's main street is now a scene of destruction, featuring a large red hole serving as an entrance to the Upside Down and military personnel preparing for battle against CGI Demogorgons. The production design emphasizes the duality of each set, transforming them into their Upside Down counterparts with extensive use of artificial vines.
Notable scenes being filmed include a hallucination sequence involving Holly Wheeler, evoking Alice in Wonderland, and a massive battle at Hawkins' library, where Demogorgons emerge from the Upside Down to attack soldiers and the main characters. This battle is described as the most ambitious yet, utilizing advanced visual effects and potentially a "oner" technique for continuous shots.
The season will also feature a military-run lab within the Upside Down, Dr. Brenner's office filled with research notes, and the radio station WSQK "The Squawk" 94.5 FM as the gang's new headquarters. Costume design reflects the fall of 1987 setting, with modifications due... download the app to read more
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