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to be filming occurring in the
neighborhood. She gave him
my information, and six months
later, Tony asked me to meet
him at the W Hotel at six o'clock
the next morning."
K
ALM Tim McClure, LMGI,
who started as a set PA
in 2008, joined Stranger
Things at the beginning of Sea-
son 2. He had been working on
Transformers: The Last Knight in
Michigan when Holley offered
him a job. McClure had already
been through the routine of
working on a show with buzz.
"LM Mike Riley gave me a job on
Season 3 of The Walking Dead,"
he said of the Atlanta-based se-
ries. "I got used to working in
Georgia and dealing with uber
secrecy and the fan base track-
ing us down. It was a crash
course." Like with many TV
series, Stranger Things shoots
two episodes at a time. "It's like
working on a series of small
features," McClure says. "It's
not quite as grand a challenge
as a big feature, and it's not as
unpredictable as a series. We
want to be finding new and
awesome places, but it's tough
coming up with stuff that wows
From top: Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield
in the junkyard. Matthew Modine as
Dr. Brenner carries Eleven through
Hawkins Lab.
