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Check out 30 new images from Stephen King adaptation It

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Warner Bros. has released a huge batch of images for its eagerly-anticipated adaptation of Stephen King’s horror classic It; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Stephen King adaptation It When children begin to disappear in the town of Derry, Maine, a group of young kids are faced with their biggest fears […]

It will not be a remake of the TV miniseries, says Pennywise actor Bill Skarsgård

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Actor Bill Skarsgard wants to make very clear that the upcoming It movie, based upon the wildly popular Stephen King novel, is not a remake of the ’90s TV miniseries. Speaking to Bloody-Disgusting, the Pennywise actor stresses the differences between the film, and his interpretation of Pennywise the Clown. “I worked really hard to create […]

The Dark Tower promo highlights Stephen King Easter eggs, director explains short running time

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With a little over a week to go until The Dark Tower arrives in cinemas, Sony Pictures has released a new promo for the upcoming fantasy epic which details Easter eggs and references to other Stephen King stories within the film, including It, The Shining, The Shawshank Redemption, Cujo, Christine, Mr. Mercedes, and Misery; watch […]

It director reveals that the second movie will likely shoot next year

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When Warner Bros. first began developing its adaptation of the Stephen King horror classic It, the initial plan was to shoot it as a single film, before the studio decided to go down the same route as the TV miniseries, splitting the book in two and following the Losers Club as children in the first […]

It director Andy Muschietti on the film’s R rating

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Fans of Stephen King’s classic horror novel It surely breathed a collective sigh of relief when it was confirmed that director Andy Muschietti (Mama) had been given the go ahead by New Line Cinema to deliver an R-rated adaptation, and speaking to Mad Movies (via Bloody-Disgusting), the filmmaker has discussed how this meant he didn’t have […]

Stephen King says Cujo makes an appearance in The Dark Tower movie

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Earlier this month we got our first look the long-awaited big screen adaptation of The Dark Tower, with eagle-eyed viewers noticing a couple of Stephen King Easter eggs with references to The Shining and It both present in the trailer. However, it seems they won’t be the only references to King’s other works within the […]

Bill Skarsgard’s Pennywise terrified child extras on the set of It

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Those that already have a good feeling on Bill Skarsgard’s take on the classic horrifying clown Pennywise (the trailers alone have generated much praise and hype) now have even more reason to get excited to be terrified, as it seems the disturbing-looking clown unintentionally scared a bunch of child extras on the set of the […]

The Dark Tower director on the movie being “a canon continuation” of Stephen King’s books

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There’s less than two months to go before Stephen King’s epic fantasy series The Dark Tower hits the big screen, and speaking to IGN, director Nikolaj Arcel has reaffirmed that the movie is actually a sequel to King’s book series, rather than a traditional adaptation. “It is, in fact, a continuation,” said Arcel. “It is […]