{"id":343663,"date":"2025-12-30T23:46:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T23:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/343663\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T23:46:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T23:46:08","slug":"stranger-things-co-creator-reveals-if-mike-knows-hes-wills-crush-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/343663\/","title":{"rendered":"Stranger Things Co-Creator Reveals if Mike Knows He\u2019s Will\u2019s Crush &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will\u2018s emotional coming-out scene in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/stranger-things\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stranger Things<\/a> Season 5 Volume 2 left a big impact on both fans and the show\u2019s main characters. In a recent interview, Ross Duffer addressed whether Finn Wolfhard\u2019s Mike knows that he is Will\u2019s crush after Will\u2019s heartfelt speech in Episode 7.<\/p>\n<p>Ross Duffer says Mike gets what \u2018his friend is saying\u2019 in Stranger Things Season 5 Vol. 2<\/p>\n<p>While speaking with <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/stranger-things-creators-reveal-if-mike-understood-coming-out-scene-exclusive-11874555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">People<\/a> about the penultimate episode of Stranger Things, Ross Duffer said that Will\u2019s indication that he has a crush on Mike was picked up on by the character.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about whether the camera cutting to Mike\u2019s face after Will reveals he has feelings for a friend meant that Mike understood Will\u2019s feelings for him, Duffer simply stated, \u201cThat was the intent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce Will is talking about Tammy and all that and his experience, yeah, it\u2019s Mike \u2014 and his friends \u2014 all realizing and understanding now for the first time, even if Mike has been somewhat oblivious over these years, what his friend is saying,\u201d the Duffer brother added. <\/p>\n<p>The Stranger Things co-creator further shed light on Mike\u2019s thoughts during Will\u2019s monologue, stating, \u201cHe\u2019s clocking what Will felt over the years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Ross Duffer reiterated that the focal point of the sequence was still Noah Schnapp\u2019s Will. \u201c[The scene is] about Will understanding who he is and being less fearful and expressing himself to all his friends and family,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Schnapp voiced his satisfaction with Will\u2019s coming out scene by noting, \u201cI was nervous. I was like, \u2018How are they going to write that?\u2019 But I read it, and I just cried reading it, and I was like, \u2018This is perfect. They did it.\u2019 There\u2019s no notes. It\u2019s so impressive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stranger Things is all set to conclude its five-season run with a two-hour-long finale, which comes out on Netflix on December 31, 2026, alongside a limited theatrical release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Will\u2018s emotional coming-out scene in Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 left a big impact on both fans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,949,392,51145,84479,391,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-343663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-entertainment-news","10":"tag-netflix","11":"tag-stranger-things","12":"tag-stranger-things-season-5","13":"tag-tv","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}