The HBO and HBO Max TV collection It: Welcome to Derry, which serves as a prequel to Warner Bros’ two-part adaptation of the basic Stephen King novel It (decide up a duplicate HERE), went into manufacturing in Port Hope, Ontario on the finish of final yr, and made its premiere on the finish of October. New episodes of the season debut weekly, main as much as the season finale on December 14 – and now that we’ve reached the midway level, a midseason trailer has dropped on-line to provide us a preview of some Pennywise motion. You possibly can test it out within the embed above.
JoBlo’s personal Alex Maidy gave It: Welcome to Derry an 8/10 evaluation which you can learn at THIS LINK.
Brad Caleb Kane (Tokyo Vice) and Jason Fuchs (Surprise Lady), who was a co-producer on It: Chapter Two, are the showrunners on It: Welcome to Derry (and Kane lately signed on to be showrunner on the Friday the thirteenth collection Crystal Lake as properly.) The present is being govt produced by Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti, the sibling director/producer duo that was behind the 2 It films, via their manufacturing firm Double Dream. Kane and Fuchs are additionally govt producing, as are Shelley Meals, Roy Lee, and Dan Lin. The collection is produced by HBO Max and Warner Bros. Tv.
Fuchs wrote the script for the primary episode, working from a narrative he crafted with the Muschiettis. Andy Muschietti has directed 4 episodes of the nine-episode collection.
Stephen King had this to say concerning the collection when it was first introduced: “I’m excited that the story of Derry, Maine’s most haunted metropolis, is constant, and I’m glad Andy Muschietti goes to be overseeing the scary festivities, together with a mind belief together with his gifted sister, Barbara. Purple balloons throughout!“ The Muschiettis added, “As youngsters, we took turns studying chapters of Stephen King’s It till the thick paperback fell to items. It is an epic story that comprises multitudes, far past what we might discover in our It films. We will’t wait to share the depths of Steve’s novel, in all its coronary heart, humor, humanity, and horror.“
The solid of Welcome to Derry consists of Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (Watchmen), Chris Chalk (Perry Mason), James Remar (Dexter), Madeleine Stowe (Revenge), Stephen Rider (Daredevil), Alixandra Fuchs (Hatfields & McCoys), Kimberly Guerrero (The English), Dorian Gray (Star Trek: Discovery), Thomas Mitchell (Gangland Undercover), BJ Harrison (Household Regulation), Peter Outerbridge (Noticed VI), Shane Marriott (Regulation & Order Toronto: Legal Intent), Chad Rook (Billy the Child), Joshua Odjick (Little Chook), Rudy Mancuso (Música), and Morningstar Angeline (Westworld). Invoice Skarsgård reprises the position of Pennywise.
We’ve heard that the plan is for the present to final three seasons, which each going additional into the previous. The primary season is ready in 1962, the second season might be set in 1935, and the third season in 1908. Warner Bros. is reportedly pleased with the primary season and desires to begin manufacturing on season 2 as quickly as attainable.
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