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Warner Bros. has released a new batch of image from the upcoming filmITshowing the Losers Club on their Richard Morris Hunt for Pennywise . It ’s been 27 eld since Stephen King ’s supernatural horror novelITwas famously adapt into a tv miniseries in 1990 , with Tim Curry as evil clown Pennywise . Now , the first big screen adaptation of the novel is on its way with Andy Muschietti on the lead and Bill Skarsgard as the new Pennywise .
IT – also known asIT : Part 1 – The Losers ’ Club – is the first flick in aplanned duologyand will follow seven children , known as “ The Losers Club ” , as they come nerve to face with their biggest fears when they discover an evil form - shifter entity possessing their town . With just a dyad of hebdomad to go before the release of the film , Warner Bros. has release new images giving a close look at the Losers on their pursuit to overcome tell malefic entity .
These images give a better look at character such as Beverly Mash ( Sophia Lillis ) , the only distaff phallus of the Losers ’ Club ; Bill Denbrough ( Jaeden Lieberher ) , the leader of the Club and brother of Georgie , one of Pennywise ’s first victim ; Ben Hanscom ( Jeremy Ray Taylor ) , Mike Hanlon ( Chosen Jacobs ) , and Richie Tozier ( Stranger thing ' Finn Wolfhard ) about to come nerve - to - face with Pennywise , as see on thesecond trailer . Other images show the Losers outside the sewage organization and inside an give up theater .
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Unlike the novel , which is set in the 50s , this first part is lay out in the summertime of 1989 and the second film will be arrange in the present day ( wayward to the novel , whose latter one-half is set in the eighty ) , following the Losers Club all grown - up . Another swelled alteration from the source material is the opening passage , whichwas tweakedto bring more ambiguity about the lot of a certain , well - make out character . So far , this new version hasStephen King ’s stamp of approvaland promise to be darker and more atrocious than what came before .
Indeed , conform the novel to the heavy screen with anR - ratingshould allow the film maker to really do the origin material justice , going to darker seat than the miniseries . IThas the potentiality to not only become one of the year ’s chilling film but also one of the best adaptations of a Stephen King novel .
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reference : Warner Bros ( viaThe Wrap )
