Stranger Things' 2nd Big Kate Bush Moment Is Even Deeper Than The 1st
Warning! SPOILERS for Stranger Things season 4 volume 2.
Stranger Things season 4 volume 2 is finally out, and with that, there are a few new ways that the show has used the now-classic Kate Bush hit «Running Up That Hill.» During the climactic final episode of Stranger Things season 4, the kids organize a plan that will end with them killing Vecna while he has a hold of Max. They use her as the bait to get Vecna into a trance so that they can burn him from the Upside Down. As part of their plan, the kids are separated into various camps. Lucas' little sister serves as a communication point, Lucas and Max go into the Upside Down version of the «murder house» to commune with Vecna, Dustin and Eddie are on bat duty, and the rest of them are armed to the gills so they're prepared to take Vecna down when he is at his most vulnerable.
As the kids are getting ready to man their battle stations, Max and Lucas share a very tender moment while waiting for her to become bait for Vecna. Since they can't talk in the Upside Down without attracting major attention from the monsters there, Max writes on a piece of paper to communicate with Lucas, "Hi." He then responds with an adorable and wholesome "hi :)." At which point, Max says, "I'm glad you're here," to which Lucas responds "Me too." This exchange is painted by the inclusion of the famous, and now-viral, Kate Bush song «Running Up That Hill,» returning after playing a pivotal role in Stranger Things season 4 volume 1.
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However, while Max and Lucas are talking, the song goes from the all-too-familiar chorus to a verse that goes "It's you and me / Won't be unhappy / Oh come on, baby / oh come on, darling / Let me steal
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