HBO has reached into the stand-pipe and pulled out the first teaser trailer for IT: Welcome to Derry. The nine-episode series has been developed for television by Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti, the duo behind the billion dollar grossing big-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s IT, who have created this new nightmare along with Jason Fuchs […]
HBO’s It prequel fills out supporting cast to join Bill Skarsgård’s Pennywise
Pennywise has new friends as HBO is padding its cast for the IT prequel. Welcome To Derry will see the return of Bill Skarsgård’s Pennywise, and Deadline has all the new Derry residents we must meet. The additions include Alixandra Fuchs (Hatfields & McCoys), Kimberly Guerrero (The English), Dorian Grey (Star Trek: Discovery), Thomas Mitchell […]
Bill Skarsgård to play Pennywise again in IT prequel Welcome To Derry
Bill Skarsgård is crawling back down the standpipe once more to play Pennywise the Clown in Max’s It prequel Welcome to Derry. Per Deadline’s report the Boy Kills World star will reprise the title role of It/Pennywise from the $1.7 billion grossing New Line movie It and its sequel, It Chapter Two. Skarsgård won’t be the […]
IT prequel Welcome To Derry adds new cast including Taylour Paige and James Remar
While the future of Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise remains uncertain, the IT movie prequel is still rounding out it is cast. Welcome to Derry (working title) has cast four actors. The series will star Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, and James Remar. Details on the characters have yet to be revealed, though we can […]
Bill Skarsgard not yet attached to Pennywise return for IT prequel Welcome to Derry
Pennywise The Clown is a cultural touchstone, especially for horror fans. That was made even more true when Bill Skarsgard brought the character to life in 2017’s IT and its 2019 blockbuster sequel. But as Warner Bros. Discovery looks to expand the mythos and works on its prequel series, Welcome To Derry, the return of […]
Pennywise Returns! HBO Max orders IT prequel series Welcome To Derry
Just when you thought it was safe to return to Derry, Maine! Pennywise is back, and the Muschiettis are bringing the clown to life again. Welcome To Derry, a prequel to the IT movies, has received a straight-to-series order from HBO Max. Returning to the franchise are filmmakers Andy Muschietti (director of It and It […]
It prequel series Welcome to Derry finds its showrunners
We’re one step closer to returning to Derry as Variety reports HBO Max has hired Jason Fuchs and Brad Caleb Kane as the showrunners for Welcome to Derry, a prequel TV series to Andy Muschietti’s It duology. Little is known of the series with the exception that is is a prequel to Muschietti’s two-part adaptation of Stephen King’s […]
It prequel series Welcome to Derry in development at HBO Max
Get ready for more Pennywise as HBO Max is developing Welcome to Derry, a prequel series to Andy Muschietti’s It and It: Chapter Two. The It films are an adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic horror novel which sees the small town of Derry, Maine plagued by a number of children mysteriously going missing. A group of misfit kids calling themselves […]
