Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. The cast for IT Chapter 2 movie 2019 has been announced. In the 2017 film, Sophia Lillis plays … "[69], 2019 epic supernatural horror film by Stephen King, It / Pennywise the Dancing Clown / Bob Gray, Hellboy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), "[Interview] One of the Original Losers from, "Stephen King Loved Insulting It: Chapter Two's Stephen King Stand-In", "It Chapter Two will feature one of the book's weirdest scenes (no, not that one)", "It Chapter Two's best Easter eggs and references", "Second IT Movie Adaptation Aims to Start Filming Next Year", "STEPHEN KING'S IT ALREADY HAS A SEQUEL PLANNED", "Why The IT Movie Left The Adult Storyline Out Of The First Film", "It Kids Reveal Which Actors They Want to Play Their Adult Characters in the Sequel", "Jessica Chastain Is Definitely Down to Play Adult Beverly in, "James McAvoy, Bill Hader in Talks to Star in, "James Ransone & Andy Bean Join 'It Chapter Two' – Update", "Production Begins on IT: Chapter 2! [36] Some exterior shots of the hotel were filmed at the town's Hotel Carlyle. Rated R for disturbing violent content and bloody images throughout, pervasive language, and some crude sexual material. Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game. https://www.buzzfeed.com/crystalro/kids-vs-adults-it-chapter-two There might be a story there that might be worth exploring. Defeated by members of the Losers' Club, the evil clown Pennywise returns 27 years later to terrorize the town of Derry, Maine, once again. Pennywise's indescribable powers get even more creative as his prey are stalked and slaughtered with unnerving brutality.The biggest fault that plagued the previous film was its recycling of cheap jump scares that were meant to artificially hold your attention. Its faithfulness to the novel also drew a polarized response.[4]. The website's critical consensus reads, "It Chapter Two proves bigger doesn't always mean scarier for horror sequels, but a fine cast and faithful approach to the source material keep this follow-up afloat. The lower debut was attributed to a more mixed critical reception, as well as the nearly three-hour runtime, which exhibitors said curbed business. Because every 27 years evil revisits the town of Derry, Maine, IT CHAPTER TWO brings the characters - who've long since gone their separate ways - back together as adults, nearly three decades after the events of the first film. Set in 2016, 27 years after the events of the first film, it stars Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan, James Ransone, Andy Bean, and Bill Skarsgård, who returns as Pennywise the Dancing Clown. Twenty-seven years after the Losers Club defeated Pennywise, he has returned to terrorize the town of Derry once more. [29][30][31], In June 2018, Isaiah Mustafa joined as the adult version of Mike Hanlon, while Xavier Dolan and Will Beinbrink were also cast as Adrian Mellon and Tom Rogan, respectively. The film starts great with the together and playing off each other with a fun and brisk pace. Bill finds his childhood bicycle and recovers the paper boat from the storm drain where Georgie was killed. Bill runs off to save Dean, only to watch helplessly as Pennywise kills the boy. Unfortunately, good looks are the only quality some actors possess here.James McAvoy does fine as Bill. Damaged by the experiences of their past, they must each conquer their deepest fears to destroy Pennywise once and for all. All we can say the end of chapter two was also the end of all the losers. "[64], In September 2019, Skarsgård spoke of the possibility of a third installment, saying, "It would have to be the right type of approach to it. [3] Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $169 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues. Directed by Andy Muschietti. "[15], On July 21, 2017, Muschietti spoke of looking forward to having a dialogue in the second film that does not exist within the first, stating, "... it seems like we're going to do it. Pictures. He explains how he made It feel small earlier. "[61], Katie Rife of The A.V. It's the second half, it's not a sequel. [9] Maturin the Turtle was reported to be in the film. [18], On September 25, 2017, New Line Cinema announced that the sequel would be released on September 6, 2019,[19] with Gary Dauberman[20][21] writing the script and Andy Muschietti returning to direct. View production, box office, & company info. IT Chapter 2 will pick up 27 years after 2017's breakout horror hit, IT, returning the Losers' Club to Derry, Maine for a final showdown against Pennywise in the present day.A big cast, led by Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy, will play the adults, while Bill Skarsgard reprises the role of the killer clown. It's just a question of whether or not people want to see it. Ideally, we would start prep in March. Sophia Lillis chose Jessica Chastain and Finn Wolfhard chose Bill Hader,[24] both of whom would end up cast in those roles. Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission. Instead of the horror being a slow burn, it's more of a slow churn as the recycled jump scares quickly lose their minuscule luster and make this already long film feel even longer.Screenwriter Gary Dauberman takes up the impossible task of adapting Stephen King, a challenge that has killed the careers of countless adapters before him.Dauberman tries his best to break away from the ridiculousness within King's novel, but his efforts end up backfiring on him and make the film even more awkward as some elements are left in and some left out. The cast of It: Chapter 2 has teased the arrival of the first trailer for the Sept. 6 horror film, marking Pennywise's return with seemingly innocuous images of themselves ... with a … Ben recalls a childhood encounter with Pennywise at school and realizes his artifact is the yearbook page Beverly signed, which he kept in his wallet. [32][6] Later, Teach Grant was cast to play the adult version of Henry Bowers, played by Nicholas Hamilton, and Jess Weixler was also cast, as Bill's wife. Here are some well-known faces from Sundance over the years, as they brought their early movies to the festival. Part two is about these characters 27 years later as adults, with flashbacks to 1989 when they were kids. It is the second and final installment of the It film series and centers on the Losers Club reuniting from their various lives apart from each other to destroy It once and for all, though being apart means they have mostly forgotten the terror they endured together 27 years ago. But for every great Bill Skarsgård moment (which is all of them), there were just as many moments of wasted potential due to unoriginal filmmaking. Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise the Dancing Clown. [49] On July 17, 2019, the second poster and the final trailer were released at the San Diego Comic-Con. The film is directed by Andy Muschietti, returning from the first film, with a screenplay by Gary Dauberman. R 2 hr 49 min Sep 6th, 2019 Fantasy, Horror. Part one is only about the kids. Was it selective amnesia? [36] Much of the location work was done in and around Port Hope during summer 2018, as the town stood in for the fictional Derry, Maine; signs and decor were changed as necessary. It Chapter Two grossed $211.6 million in the United States and Canada, and $261.5 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $473.1 million. Katie Lunman reprises her role as Betty Ripsom in a vocal capacity, in addition to portraying a second character, Chris Unwin, one of Webby's friends who participates in assaulting Adrian and Don. I do think It was on this planet for a very, very, very long time and that's a lot of bloodshed and a lot of stories to tell and I think you could do that for sure. It Chapter Two's producer has opened up about the casting process for the highly anticipated sequel, admitting they aimed for an "unusual choice".. The book ends where the second movie ends, so that is the final chapter of this story. Richie and Eddie's artifacts are a token from an arcade and an inhaler respectively. [7] Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was sought for a cameo as the janitor that Ben encounters when fleeing from Pennywise. [22] Dauberman would later leave the project to write and direct Annabelle Comes Home, while Jason Fuchs was brought in as his replacement.[23]. For the second time around, Muschietti goes even bigger and bolder than before, both in terms of the horror set pieces and the length.When it comes to giving audiences what they came to see, Muschietti delivers on adding even more blood, gore, and creepiness. With Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa. In 1913, Henry Ford introduced the assembly line to the Ford Motor Company. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Anything in the Stephen King Universe interests me, but there's only so much of the story we could tell in the two movies. 82 of 130 people found this review helpful. [52], In the United States and Canada, the film was projected to gross $90–100 million from 4,570 theaters in its opening weekend, and the week of its release broke Fandango's record for most advance tickets sold by a horror film. Henry attempts to murder Eddie at the Losers’ hotel, and then Mike at the library, but Richie kills him. Now adults, the childhood friends have long since gone their separate ways. [28] In May 2018, James Ransone, Jay Ryan, and Andy Bean joined the cast to portray adult versions of Eddie Kaspbrak, Ben Hanscom, and Stanley Uris, respectively. [48], The first image of the adult versions of the Losers' Club was released on July 2, 2018, as principal photography began. They were supervised by Brooke Lyndon-Stanford, Justin Cornish, and Josh Simmonds, as well as Nicholas Brooks as the Production Supervisor, with help from Cubica, Lola VFX, Make VFX, Rodeo FX and Soho VFX. Unfortunately, the good fortune for each is put to an end by the return of Pennywise, who seeks more victims for his twisted games. By Patrick Cavanaugh - August 2, 2019 04:54 pm EDT. Sophia Lillis and Jessica Chastain as Beverly Mash. Talks for an It sequel began in February 2016. The ritual traps the Deadlights in a sealing jar, but It emerges from the jar as a giant red balloon, which bursts, revealing It in two combined forms, Pennywise and a spider. It Chapter Two had its world premiere at the Regency Village Theater in Los Angeles, California on August 26, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on September 6, 2019 by Warner Bros. There are some things to admire Muschietti and co. for doing or trying to do. Brandon Crane, who portrayed the young Ben in the 1990 miniseries adaptation, also makes a cameo appearance as a board member of Hanscom Architecture. Additionally, Teach Grant portrays Henry Bowers,[5] who terrorized the Losers Club in the summer of 1989 before he was incarcerated for killing his father while under It's influence. The terrifying demon known as both "It" and … The sequel to the It remake was announced in 2017 when the film was released; Andres … The sewer system set was constructed at Pinewood,[35] while the actual grate is located in North York. However, there is no official announcement of the star cast of IT Chapter 3. Use the HTML below. (2019). A young woman, while attempting to save her father during a category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped in a flooding house and must fight for her life against alligators. Some of the film’s big names include Jessica Chastain as Beverly Marsh and Bill Hader as Richie Tozier. The film has grossed over $473 million worldwide. [50][51] The studio spent a total of $95 million promoting the film worldwide. Bill Denbrough. There are definitely elements of the novel you could expand on and make its own movie. The film is produced by New Line Cinema, Double Dream, Vertigo Entertainment and Rideback, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. [44] The soundtrack features 45 original tracks that were released on August 30, 2019. 'It: Chapter Two' - Official Teaser (2019) | Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Despite nearly securing del Toro, he was not included in the final film. I think it would be fun. It also briefly appears without clown makeup, as his alias Bob Gray (also Skarsgård). By April 2018, Hader and James McAvoy were in talks to join the cast to play adult versions of Richie Tozier and Bill Denbrough, respectively. IT chapter 3 Cast: Who will appear? Pennywise confronts Richie and taunts him about his sexuality before menacing Eddie, but when Eddie stands up to It, the creature shrinks and flees. It's demise has also caused the scars on their hands to disappear. It: Chapter Two — also starring James McAvoy and Bill Hader as well as the young cast from the first movie — is set to hit theaters Sept. 6 Comic Con 2019 It Chapter Two (2019) Going to their old clubhouse and finding Stan's shower cap, Mike explains that the ritual requires items from their past to be sacrificed and instructs the others to split up and search for their artifacts. Damaged by scars from the past, the united Losers must conquer their deepest fears to destroy the shape-shifting Pennywise -- now more powerful than ever. They are, from left to right, Isaiah Mustafa, Andy Bean, James Ransone, Bill Hader, Conan O'Brien, Andy Muschietti, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Jay Ryan. Here is a compariosn between the original losers club of 2017 and the adult cast for the seqeul. By September 2017, New Line Cinema announced that it would be released in September 2019, with Dauberman writing the script and Muschietti to direct. And at 170 minutes, "It Chapter Two" falls way short of earning its record-breaking runtime. In September 2017, Muschietti and his sister mentioned that Chastain would be their top choice to play the adult version of Beverly Marsh. An old mansion set was built for exteriors of the Pennywise home, and later burned, in Oshawa. Played In Chapter 1 By: Finn Wolfhard Played In Chapter 2 By: Bill Hader A clown prince at heart, if there was a joke to be told in … [40][36], Filming concluded in early November 2018 after 86 days of production. We can hope that Lillis grows up to be just like her on … (AP Photo/Lindsey D. 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