Stranger Things: Jamie Campbell Bower Doesn’t See Vecna as the Villain

Jamie Campbell Bower is sitting in a house in Los Angeles flanked by massive windows that halo him in sunlight. He’s dressed in black and looks like a serpentine goth in Eden, apt for someone prone to steering conversation toward topics like the devil and spirituality—going on tangents about Dante’s Inferno and the apocalyptic oeuvre of Hieronymus Bosch. “It’s what I’m into!” he exclaims over Zoom. “I naturally exist in quite a light, sky-like world, but…I like the dark.” Perhaps that’s why Bower was cast as the marvelously realized new villain in Stranger Things. In volume one of Netflix’s hit… Read Full Article