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EPISODE · Aug 30, 2025 · 25 MIN

STRANGER THINGS Season 4 Episode 5 REVIEW!!!

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DR. BRENNER RETURNS For The Nina Project!! Stranger Things Full Episode Reaction Watch Along:   / thereelrejects   Get your New Customer offer + 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at https://www.mintmobile.com/REJECTS With Stranger Things 5 on the way this winter, it's time for Tara & Andrew to continue their marathon with their Stranger Things Season 4x5 Reaction, Recap & Breakdown! Stranger Things Reaction, Recap, Commentary, Analysis, & Spoiler Review! After the chilling events of Stranger Things Season 4, Episode 4, Tara Erickson & Andrew Gordon (CinePals) continue their journey into the Hawkins nightmare with Episode 5: The Nina Project. This episode follows Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown – Enola Holmes, Godzilla vs. Kong) as she enters Dr. Brenner’s (Matthew Modine – Full Metal Jacket, The Dark Knight Rises) “Nina Project” lab in Nevada to regain her powers with the help of Dr. Owens (Paul Reiser – Aliens, Whiplash). Meanwhile, Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhard – It, Ghostbusters: Afterlife), Will Byers (Noah Schnapp – Abe), Jonathan Byers (Charlie Heaton – The New Mutants), and Argyle (Eduardo Franco – Booksmart) uncover clues about Nina after the shocking desert escape. Back in Hawkins, Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer – Velvet Buzzsaw), Steve Harrington (Joe Keery – Free Guy), Robin Buckley (Maya Hawke – Do Revenge), Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink – The Whale), Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo – Honor Society), and Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin – Concrete Cowboy) explore Victor Creel’s (Robert Englund – A Nightmare on Elm Street) house, piecing together Vecna’s deadly curse. With multiple storylines converging and Eleven confronting her past, this episode is full of suspense, eerie revelations, and major hints about Vecna’s origin. Popular moments include Eleven’s training inside the Nina tank, the desert burial scene, and the Hawkins crew’s chilling discovery inside the Creel House. Follow Andrew Gordon on Socials:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MovieSource Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/agor711/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Agor711 Follow Tara Erickson: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TaraErickson Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/taraerickson/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/thetaraerickson Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DR. BRENNER RETURNS For The Nina Project!! Stranger Things Full Episode Reaction Watch Along:   / thereelrejects   Get your New Customer offer + 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at https://www.mintmobile.com/REJECTS With Stranger Things 5 on the way this winter, it's time for Tara & Andrew to continue their marathon with their Stranger Things Season 4x5 Reaction, Recap & Breakdown! Stranger Things Reaction, Recap, Commentary, Analysis, & Spoiler Review! After the chilling events of Stranger Things Season 4, Episode 4, Tara Erickson & Andrew Gordon (CinePals) continue their journey into the Hawkins nightmare with Episode 5: The Nina Project. This episode follows Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown – Enola Holmes, Godzilla vs. Kong) as she enters Dr. Brenner’s (Matthew Modine – Full Metal Jacket, The Dark Knight Rises) “Nina Project” lab in Nevada to regain her powers with the help of Dr. Owens (Paul Reiser – Aliens, Whiplash). Meanwhile, Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhard – It, Ghostbusters: Afterlife), Will Byers (Noah Schnapp – Abe), Jonathan Byers (Charlie Heaton – The New Mutants), and Argyle (Eduardo Franco – Booksmart) uncover clues about Nina after the shocking desert escape. Back in Hawkins, Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer – Velvet Buzzsaw), Steve Harrington (Joe Keery – Free Guy), Robin Buckley (Maya Hawke – Do Revenge), Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink – The Whale), Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo – Honor Society), and Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin – Concrete Cowboy) explore Victor Creel’s (Robert Englund – A Nightmare on Elm Street) house, piecing together Vecna’s deadly curse. With multiple storylines converging and Eleven confronting her past, this episode is full of suspense, eerie revelations, and major hints about Vecna’s origin. Popular moments include Eleven’s training inside the Nina tank, the desert burial scene, and the Hawkins crew’s chilling discovery inside the Creel House. Follow Andrew Gordon on Socials:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MovieSource Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/agor711/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Agor711 Follow Tara Erickson: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TaraErickson Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/taraerickson/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/thetaraerickson Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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