Millie Bobby Brown cried when she saw Vecna, the villain of ‘Stranger Things’

The last two chapters of the fourth season of stranger things They are already available on Netflix and, with them, a stage within the franchise is closed. The fifth season will be the last of the series and everything seems prepared for a final battle in which the people of Hawkins will face an apocalyptic survival. (Spoilers for the last chapters of the series will be mentioned later in this article).

Without a doubt, one of the main novelties has been Vecna, the villain who has always been behind all the evils that have persecuted Eleven and her young friends. As has been seen in several viral videos, with very little CGI on this skinless creature, full of tentacles and bathed in blood, but many hours of makeup and hairdressing. The final look of this mix between Freddy Kruger and the clown from Item It is chilling, always showing itself with an imposing and dangerous presence. Vecna ​​has not only frightened the public, but also to the protagonist Millie Bobby Brown.

It was told by Jamie Campbell Bower himself, an actor who plays the powerful villain of this season Variety: “They took her to a position where she is tied up. I went over to her (as Vecna) and she started crying. She wasn’t looking at me and was visibly upset about the whole thing.”. Luckily, Bower let her know that he was the one behind all those makeup effects. “After she cried and I made it obvious to her that she knew it was me, one of the things she said was ‘I knew it was you when I could smell cigarettes,’ because I’m a smoker.”.

25 pieces of latex to create Vecna

Vecna’s origins are discovered in this season of stranger things. The prosthetic designer Barry Gowercrafted a second skin for Bower that included 25 pieces of latex and silicone rubber attached to your body with a medical adhesive. The overlapping veins on top were mostly real, but kept a 10% of CGI effects to multiply its amount. Vecna’s transformation took over seven and a half hours each day, waking up to 3 in the morning Preparing for 10/12 hours of filming.

Just as it happened with Harry Potteras children grow, they must abandon immaturity and immerse themselves in a darker shade. Vecna ​​is the perfect example of that evolution.