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David Kajganich, on the construction of Pennywise. On March 12, 2009, Variety reported that Warner Bros. Pictures would be bringing Stephen King's novel to the big screen, with David Kajganich to adapt King's novel, while Dan Lin, Roy Lee and Doug Davison would be producing the piece. When Kajganich learned of Warner Bros. plans to adapt King's novel, he went after the job. Knowing that Warner ...
Box office. $530.4 million [12] Dunkirk is a 2017 epic historical war thriller film written, directed, and co-produced by Christopher Nolan that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II from the perspectives of the land, sea, and air. It features an ensemble cast including Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Jack Lowden, Harry Styles in ...
War Machine. (2017 film) War Machine is a 2017 American satirical war comedy film written and directed by David Michôd and starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Michael Hall, Anthony Hayes, Topher Grace, Will Poulter, Tilda Swinton, and Ben Kingsley. Based on the nonfiction book The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in ...
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In October 1988, Bill Denbrough crafts a paper sailboat for Georgie, his six-year-old brother. Georgie sails the boat along the rainy streets of small town Derry, Maine, only to have it fall down a storm drain. As he attempts to retrieve it, Georgie sees a clown in the drain, who introduces himself as "Pennywise the Dancing Clown". Pennywise entice...
Main cast
1. Jaeden Lieberher as Bill Denbrough 1. The leader of the group of kids known as the Losers Club, who vows to get revenge on the monster with the help of his friends. Denbrough losing his brother makes the battle against It a more personal crusade for him than any of the others. That and his stutter is what binds him to the group and transforms him into Big Bill, the leader. On the character of Denbrough, Muschietti stated: "Bill is like a ghost in his own home: nobody sees him because his p...
Additional cast
1. Owen Teague is introduced as Patrick Hockstetter, a psychopath who keeps a refrigerator full of animals that he has killed; 2. Logan Thompson appears as Victor "Vic" Criss, the inseparable friend of Henry Bowers; 3. Jake Sim appears as Reginald "Belch" Huggins, the biggest, strongest and clumsiest member of the Bowers Gang; 4. Javier Botet appears as The Leper, a rotting homeless man that encounters Eddie Kaspbrak under the porch of the house on 29 Neibolt Street; 5. Tatum Lee appears as J...
The project was in ongoing development since 2009. The proposed film adaptation has gone through two major phases of planning: initially with Cary Fukunaga from 2009 to 2015, with the early contributions of screenwriter David Kajganich, and with Andy Muschietti, with Fukunaga remaining in some capacity due to prior screenplay contributions.
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"Basically what they did was bring in all the stunt performers into a gym, and they learned the choreography and they motion-captured this. We built really quick CG assets for all the characters, including Pennywise, and we planned out all his transformations and the action. In the end, you could have the shape of both characters, but both of them could have the textures of one or the other. With some simulated effects we'd be able to balance all of that out and really time it to what [Muschi...
The number 27 is involved a lot in the film. This is the second adaptation of novel IT, being released 27 years after the 1990 miniseries. The actor who played Pennywise(Bill Skarsgård) turned 27 j...ITis currently the highest grossing horror movie and Stephen King adaptation as of 2022, following the reason the film grossed so far over $706 million worldwide.As Georgie is about to die, there is a cat that witnesses it. Likely a reference to "Cat's Eye", a movie based off two of King's short stories: Quitters, Inc. and The Ledge.The film makes a reference to thrash metal bands, Metallica and Anthrax; Reginald "Belch" Huggins is shown wearing a shirt for the two.2017 has been a record year for non-Hollywood foreign films in the Chinese market, with the success of films such as India's Dangal, Thailand's Bad Genius and Spain's Contratiempo. As of November 5, 2017 [update] , non-Hollywood imports account for 72% ($519.7 million) of the year's foreign film box office revenue so far ($723 million), with Dangal alone accounting for 27% ($195.8 million).
The film broke a record in the Philippines with a debut of $1.12M (PHP 57.3M), making it the biggest industry opening day for a film in 2017 and eventually becoming the 7th-most successful film of all time. [153] In Brazil, the film opened to $14.2 million, the biggest opening in the country's history. [138]
IT (also known as It Chapter One and IT: Part 1 - The Losers' Club) is a 2017 American supernatural horror film based on the first half of Stephen King’s 1986 novel of the same name. It is the first film in the IT franchise. Directed by Andy Muschietti and written by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, and Gary Dauberman. The film stars Jaeden Lieberher, Bill Skarsgård, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia ...
