![]() As Reality Bites made it almost insultingly clear six years later, she was the avatar of alterna-teen cool. ![]() If you grew up on early-to-mid-’80s popular entertainment, but your taste started to shift more toward, say, the Clash’s “Should I Stay or Should I Go” and Modern English’s “I Melt With You” (to use episode-appropriate examples), there was something resonant about Ryder’s image. Heathers didn’t come out until 1988, four years after the show is set, but Ryder’s performance hit Gen-Xers like your humble recapper hard. ![]() Casting Winona Ryder in Stranger Things seems like an appropriately ‘80s thing to do for a series so immersed in the era.
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