Searchlight has found a new star for its upcoming film Behemoth! in none other than Will Arnett, who Deadline reports will now join the project and star alongside Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, and Matthew Lillard.

But the Duffer brothers, co-creators and showrunners of Stranger Things, have ruled a sequel out, saying making such a thing would come across as a “gross cash grab.” In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Matt Duffer explained why the Season 5 finale works as the definitive end for the story.

Stranger Things Season 5’s series finale certainly gave audiences massive spectacle, but the episode knocked it out of the park when it got back to the deep relationships forged in the Wheelers’ basement.

The series finale featured a few answers, a ton of cliches, and even more nostalgia for the past [ Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers through the series finale of Stranger Things, Season 5 Episode 8,

Stranger Things ends with Season 5 Episode 8, dubbed The Rightside Up, and an epilogue set 18 months after the events that showed the destruction of the Upside Down, the death of Vecna, the apparent death of Eleven, and the rescue of the kidnapped children.

At the same time, the final battle between Eleven and Vecna mostly involves them tossing each other around a sandy cave, and lacks the emotional resonance of a similarly staged battle in Season 4 that had the benefit of being fought inside a Hawkins Middle School dance.

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After nearly a decade and 42 episodes, Stranger Things comes to an end with a thrilling final chapter. The last episode of Season 5 is now streaming on Netflix., Reviews, Times Now

It turns out Matt Duffer, co-creator and co-showrunner of Stranger Things, was playing Baldur’s Gate 3 when he and his brother, Ross Duffer, were working out how the final battle would go down, and Larian’s much-loved party-based role-playing game influenced how it would play out.