Pennywise

“Welcome to Derry” – James Remar, Taylour Paige and More Cast in Pennywise Prequel Series

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Coming soon from HBO Max, the series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as an official prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti, and Deadline brings us the first casting news tonight. Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (“Watchmen”), Chris Chalk (“Perry Mason”), and James Remar (Oppenheimer) will star, Deadline reports. The site notes, “Their character […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Bill Skarsgård Not Currently Involved With Pennywise Prequel Series

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Coming soon from HBO Max, the series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti, but will Bill Skarsgård be returning? Bill Skarsgård of course played the iconic killer clown in Muschietti’s two movies, but he reveals in a new chat with Jake’s Takes that at this moment he’s […]

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All-New ‘IT’ Themed Multi-Room Escape Experience Now Open in Las Vegas!

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It’s time to float… Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Egan Escape Productions have joined forces to bring fans the new escape room experience Escape IT, inspired by one of the most horrifying and iconic film franchises of all time, Stephen King’s IT. Located in the heart of Sin City off Symphony Parkway and […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Pennywise Prequel Series Officially Ordered at HBO Max

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On the way from HBO Max is a series titled “Welcome to Derry,” which will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti, and THR reports this afternoon that the project has now officially been given a straight-to-series order! Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (IT, IT: Chapter Two) and Jason Fuchs are on board the […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a New $700 Pennywise Doll!

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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! The Menu Vinyl Soundtrack from Waxwork Records Between Hereditary, Color Out of Space, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Colin Stetson is becoming […]

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“The Simpsons” Floats Through Stephen King Parody ‘Not It’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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In this special Halloween bonus episode, the Losers head to Springfield — or shall we say, Kingfield — to discuss “The Simpsons” take on Stephen King‘s It. Dubbed “Not It”, this unique “Treehouse of Horror” one-off puts a Simpsonian spin on our favorite novel from 1986 by turning Krusty the Clown into a Pennywise twinner […]

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SCREAMBOX’s ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ Scares up a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray on November 22nd!

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Cinedigm and its Bloody Disgusting-powered horror platform SCREAMBOX announced today that the acclaimed horror documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT, an in-depth look at the 1990 miniseries based on Stephen King’s iconic novel, will release November 22 as a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray! You can pre-order on Amazon now! An in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series […]

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“Treehouse of Horror Presents: Not It” – “The Simpsons” Launches Pennywise-Themed Fan Art Contest

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“The Simpsons” is doing something a little different with their annual “Treehouse of Horror” episode this year, for the first time ever airing TWO DIFFERENT brand new episodes! One of the two “Treehouse of Horror” 2022 episodes will take the familiar anthology approach, while the other will be a full length, 20-minute parody of Stephen King’s IT! In advance of […]

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Debating the Highs and Lows of the Stephen King Renaissance [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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It’s been five years since It hit theaters and conquered the box office, becoming the highest grossing horror film of all time and tipping off a new Stephen King renaissance across Hollywood. Today? The scene is dire: Blumhouse’s Firestarter failed to ignite, while ‘Salem’s Lot has completely been vanquished from Warner Bros’ schedule. So, what […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including the ‘Nope’ Soundtrack on Vinyl

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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! “Arcade Dayz: Splatterhouse” Print from Gallery 1988 Freddy playing Splatterhouse, Jason reading Goosebumps, and Michael lurking with a pumpkin — what […]

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‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’: Check Out These Rare Behind the Scenes Photos from ‘IT’ 1990!

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The long-awaited feature documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT is now available on VOD and streaming exclusively through the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX, the two-hour documentary providing an in-depth look at the original 1990 mini-series based on Stephen King’s classic horror novel. For fans of the tale, this is the ULTIMATE making-of special! The documentary boasts […]

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Grab a Balloon, ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’ Is Now Streaming on SCREAMBOX!

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The hotly-anticipated documentary Pennywise: The Story of IT is now live exclusively on the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX streaming service and VOD platforms everywhere! An in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series based on Stephen King‘s novel, the film had its world premiere at the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain and its UK premiere at […]

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SCREAMBOX July: Death Metal Horror ‘Welcome to Hell’, Documentary ‘Pennywise: The Story of IT’, Cartoon Classic ‘Toxic Crusaders’, and More!

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The horror floodgates are about to open as Bloody Disgusting has been working feverishly to bring you hot new horror titles, only available on our SCREAMBOX streaming platform. As you probably learned last week, we’re going HAM, having just acquired the slasher sequel Terrifier 2, which is going to knock your teeth out this fall. […]

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Stephen King’s 10 Best Stories for Summer [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

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Don Henley failed to mention it in his 1984 hit, but Stephen King is certainly a boy of the summer. Whether it’s venturing outside of Castle Rock to see a dead body or evading shapeshifting clowns in the barrens of Derry, the best-selling author has carved out a number of parables that make us sweat […]

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“Welcome to Derry”: Writers Room Opens Up This Week on the ‘IT’ Prequel Series

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Originally announced back in March, HBO Max is developing a series titled “Welcome to Derry,” which will serve as a prequel to the two Stephen King movies from Andy Muschietti. Variety had reported back in March, “The series will begin in the 1960s in the time leading up to the events of It: Part One, the […]

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