In a bittersweet reflection on the impending conclusion of “Stranger Things,” Sadie Sink recently expressed her desire to relish every moment of the show’s final season. During an exclusive conversation with Entertainment Tonight at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood event, Sink revealed her astonishment at reaching the end of this iconic series. The actress, recognized for her dynamic role in the beloved Netflix production, elaborated on the experience of filming its much-anticipated fifth season.
“It’s been incredibly uplifting, truly,” Sink shared, highlighting the collective commitment of the cast to make the most of their remaining time together. She emphasized the importance of creating a season that meets the expectations of devoted fans. With a blend of nostalgia and excitement, she noted the significance of savoring each interaction and memory as they approach the finale.
Honored at the event for her exceptional contributions to film and television, including notable performances in “The Whale” and the “Fear Street” trilogy, as well as her appearance in Taylor Swift’s acclaimed “All Too Well” music video, Sink described receiving this accolade as a meaningful milestone in her career. “Having spent years in the industry, to achieve this recognition feels like such a privilege,” she remarked.
Meanwhile, her co-star Maya Hawke shared her own emotional journey while filming the final season during a separate interview at the premiere of “Inside Out 2.” Hawke noted that, despite the challenges, returning to the set has felt revitalizing for the cast. However, she candidly admitted, “It’s starting to feel bittersweet. This marks the end of a profound chapter,” indicating the deep-seated emotions that have accompanied the show’s concluding moments.
As fans eagerly await the arrival of “Stranger Things” season five, set to premiere in 2025, they can catch up on the previous seasons, which are currently available for streaming on Netflix. The countdown to the end of this cultural phenomenon has begun, leaving both the cast and the audience with a sense of bittersweet anticipation.