IT Sequel Planned For September 2019 Release Date

It Chapter Two

Warner Bros. and New Line have formally datedIT : Chapter Twofor a September 2019 release . Director Andrés Muschietti adapted one of Stephen King ’s most famous novels this twelvemonth by bringingITto spirit on the big screen . After just a few week since the film ’s release , IThasdominated the box officeand helped reinvigorate a dillydally summertime box power .

However , as fan of King ’s novel cognise , the plastic film only told half of the write up . warner initially contrive to do a second motion-picture show allow for the first was a hit , and with the global box office approaching $ 500 million , that sequel is now not only a foregone ending , but the studio is hoping to see lightning strike doubly with another late - summertime bow in theaters .

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Warner Bros. has officially datedIT : Chapter Twofor a September 6 , 2019 release perTHR . This will grant the subsequence to premiere almost precisely two year after the first celluloid . At this clip , there are no other movies slate to gainsay the sequel , but that is unsurprising given how far away that is . That said , count how wellITis doing in theaters , other movie may be best to avoid competing with the sequel .

A September 2019 release will give those tortuous plenty of time to finalise the hand . Currently , Gary Dauberman is the only screenwriter attached , with Muschietti still look to close up a pile to return as director . It is also expected that all of the younger members of the Losers ' Club will return , in addition to a raw batch of actors to play the Thomas Kyd as adult . Between them and Muschietti likely getting a significant bump in remuneration and casting high - profile superstar for the plastic film ’s other leading roles , Chapter Twowill just be the low - budget endeavor that the first was .

The inflated costs apart , the sequel is also said to have agreater focus on Pennywise ’s backstory , while also delving deeper into the crazier parts of the novel , such as visit other dimensionsand peradventure a talking turtle . Muschietti may have a tough time replicating the the runaway winner of the first film , but with the sequel already anticipate by fans of the leger and celluloid , it stand to reasonChapter Twowill do just fine . With less then two age between now and its current waiver , the countdown for the to return to Derry has officially begin .