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Eddie Munson's return: How it could happen (but should it even happen?)

  Five months after its release, the air of melancholy after Eddie Munson's death in the fourth season of Stranger Things has considerably dissipated. Netflix really pulled a  "Kevin Feige" (Yes, I'm calling it that) the way they killed off a fan favorite. Yes, it was sad. But his death means so much more, serving as one of the most memorable moments in the Stranger Things franchise, while also building up to whatever comes next. But that doesn't rule out something we all want: his return. How it could happen The internet is rife with fan-theories about Eddie's comeback. Him coming back as a vampire, a ghost, or healed by Eleven. But, from a realistic standpoint, the odds of that happening are slim. But what if Eddie Munson's return isn't exactly a "return". What if it's just one final appearance, a short and crisp one, not contributing a whole lot to the movie, but one that pleases the fans?  Firstly, Eddie's coming could be initiate...