Invoice Skarsgård is back as Pennywise for the It prequel Welcome to Derry, and like the films, the present will use him when the scary state of affairs really requires it.
Speaking to SFX Magazine, co-showrunner Andy Muschietti likened the clown’s appearances within the present to the shark in Jaws: “It’s very acceptable for a monster that may be a shapeshifter to look in a number of totally different shapes and manifestations earlier than he reveals up as a clown,” he mentioned. “The thought is constructing pressure across the apparition of a monster that we all know already, and persons are ready – when is it going to look?”
A easy concept, positive, however one Muschietti and his co-showrunner (and sister) Barbara say greater than works for Welcome to Derry. The latter referred to as the brand new creations cooked up for the present “fairly rattling unbelievable” and “a lot extra” than what’s been seen within the trailers. Since each episode was made to “pack a punch,” the group strived to make these “new incarnations and fears” stand on their very own whereas dwelling as much as the extent of what was achieved within the two movies.
“When [Pennywise] seems, it’s in an enormous method,” teased Andy Muschietti. He hopes the viewers will discover it “gratifying” when the cosmic entity does seem on display, and we’ll see how that trick works when Welcome to Derry premieres October 26 on HBO.
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