ISN'T VECNA FROM STRANGER THINGS ODDLY SIMILAR TO PHANTASM'S THE TALL MAN? BOTH LEADS AN SUPERNATURAL ARMY TO TAKE OVER OUR WORLD; MANIPULATES PEOPLE INTO DOING TRULY HORRIFIC STUFF; PARTS OF THEM USED TO BE HUMAN; HAS ACCESS TO PORTALS THAT CONNECTS BETWEEN DIFFERENT PLANES OF EXISTENCE; RESPONSIBLE FOR A LOT OF DEATHS WITH VIRTUALLY NO REGARD FOR ANY LIFE; HAS A NEMESIS WITH SOME SIMILAR POWERS TO THEIR OWN POWERS; FOR YEARS THE CHARACTERS OFTEN CALLED THEM NAMES VECNA OR THE MIND FLAYER AND THE TALL MAN; SHARES ABILITIES PSYCHIC CHARACTERS KNOWN TO HAVE; BEEN DESCRIBED BY OTHER CHARACTERS TO NEVER STOP, NEVER REST TYPE OF EVIL CHARACTERS