Millie Bobby Brown Cried Seeing Vecna on ‘Stranger Things’ Set: ‘She Wouldn’t Look at Me’
variety.comJazz Tangcay Artisans EditorSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched Episodes 8 and 9 of “Stranger Things 4,” now streaming on Netflix.Jamie Campbell Bower’s Vecna is one of most scariest baddies to hit Hawkins, Ill., since the Mind Flayer and Demogorgon, and he’s so terrifying that he made Mille Bobby Brown cry.In an interview with Variety, Bower explains, “They brought her up into a position where she’s bound.
I walked up to her [as Vecna] and she burst into tears. She wouldn’t look at me and she was visibly just disgusted by the whole thing.”Brown wasn’t too traumatized once she realized it was Bower underneath the grotesque makeup. “After she cried and I made it obvious that she knew it was me, one of the things she said was that, ‘I knew it was you when I could smell cigarettes,’ because I’m a smoker,” he said. “Stranger Things 4: Vol.
2” picks up with Eleven having learned the truth about Vecna’s origins and how she was responsible for sending him into the Upside Down — and thus creating the monster.
She is determined to fight him, and the two eventually come face to face. It was this sequence that Bower says completely terrified Brown.Vecna’s character began life as Henry Creel.
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