Max Shares First Look Footage from “Welcome to Derry” in 2024/2025 Preview Video

The Max streaming service has released their official 2024/2025 Preview video this afternoon, notably giving us our very FIRST look at “Welcome to Derry,” their IT prequel series. According to the video, the upcoming series will premiere sometime in 2025. The series will be a prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti. “This ain’t America, this […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘You Like It Darker’, ‘The Life of Chuck’, and ‘Salem’s Lot’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

The heat is on across King’s Dominion. To cool off,  The Losers’ Club put on their shades, put the top down on their 1958 Plymouth Fury convertible, and feel the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Jenn Adams, Dan Caffrey, and Randall Colburn cycling through the latest Stephen […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Pennywise TV Series Pushed to 2025

Originally set to arrive for Halloween 2024, HBO has announced this week that their Max series “Welcome to Derry” will now likely be unleashed sometime in 2025 instead. “We had had [Welcome To Derry] scheduled for Halloween ’24 but it will likely [be] pushing into ’25,” HBO CEO Casey Bloys officially announced this morning. The […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘The Monkey’, ‘The Life of Chuck’, and Why ‘Raging Bull’ Isn’t Scorsese’s Best Film [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

The heat is on across King’s Dominion. To cool off,  The Losers’ Club put on their shades, put the top down on their 1958 Plymouth Fury convertible, and feel the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Justin Gerber, Dan Pfleegor, and Ashley Casseday cycling through the latest Stephen […]

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Who Is Clint Bowers? Andy Muschietti Shares First “Welcome to Derry” Behind the Scenes Photo

Filming kicked off this month on the HBO Max series “Welcome to Derry,” an official prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti. Taking to Instagram over the weekend, Muschietti shared a first-look behind the scenes photo from the set. The photo, which you’ll find below, shows us the office door of Derry’s Chief of Police […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Madeleine Stowe and Stephen Rider Enter the World of Stephen King

The upcoming series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as an official prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti, and Variety reports this week that Madeleine Stowe (Revenge) and Stephen Rider (Daredevil) have signed on to star. Variety details, “The duo’s exact roles remain under wraps. But Variety has confirmed Stowe will appear in a recurring […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – Pennywise Prequel Series Coming to Max in 2024

The upcoming series “Welcome to Derry” will serve as an official prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti, and Warner Bros. Discovery has announced today that the series will premiere on the Max streaming service in 2024. Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (“Watchmen”), Chris Chalk (“Perry Mason”), and James Remar (Oppenheimer) have also been confirmed to star in the series. Andy […]

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Stephen King News Roundup: On ‘Welcome to Derry’, 4K Releases, and ‘The Wire’ [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

Spring’s here, but the Summer heat is on across King’s Dominion. Once again, The Losers’ Club is putting on their shades, revving up their Plymouth Fury, and feeling the breeze in Hollywood King. It’s another high-octane news episode that finds Losers Michael Roffman, Justin Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Jenn Adams cycling through the latest Stephen […]

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

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

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

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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“Welcome to Derry” – Pennywise Prequel Series Will Be Home to “Demented Scares”

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. Speaking with Variety, HBO Max head of originals Sarah Aubrey has teased a little bit of what we can expect from the upcoming series, while also noting that Muschietti is deeply involved […]

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“Welcome to Derry” – ‘IT’ Prequel Series Still Happening and Showrunners Have Been Found

As we learned early this year, HBO Max is now 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 2017 […]

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

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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Stephen King on the Future of Pennywise: “I Have No Intention of Going Back to IT”

“I think that when I die I will kind of disappear from the paperback racks. But that fucking clown is going to live forever,” Stephen King jokes in a new chat with Bloody Disgusting’s The Losers’ Club Podcast that we uploaded last week. He adds, “That’s one thing I’ve got going for me.” So what […]

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