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James McAvoy And Bill Hader In Talks To Star In Chapter II Of ‘IT’

Casting is moving along for director Andy Muschietti’s next installment of Stephen King’s It, written by Gary Dauberman. Jessica Chastain has already come on board to play the role of Beverly. Variety is now reporting that both James McAvoy and Bill Hader have entered into negotiations to co-star as members of the Losers Club. Bill Skarsgard will be reprising his role as Pennywise. McAvoy, who most recently starred in M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass, the sequel to Unbreakable and Split, has been chosen for the role of Bill, played by Jaeden Lieberher in part one. Hader (SNL), who has a new show called “Barry”, will play Richie, Finn Wolfhard’s character in last year’s hit film. Chapter two of Stephen King’s It will open in theaters nationwide on September 6, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2018
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Part Two Of ‘It’ Enters Pre-Production

The second volume of Andy Muschietti’s It has now entered pre-production which means that casting has begun, the final script has been approved, and things are beginning to be scheduled for shooting which will begin this summer. At this point, only two cast members have announced. Bill Skarsgard will reprise his role as Pennywise. Jessica Chastain has been cast as the adult version of Beverly, played in the first film by Sophia Lillis. Written by Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle Creation), the second installment is said to follow Beverly as the Losers’ Club reunite to face Pennywise again. Return to Derry when It Part II opens in theaters September 6, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2018
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The Second Installment of ‘IT’ Enters Development

Andy Muschietti’s IT opened in theaters last week and is already breaking box office records, bringing in over $140 million. Muschietti is not wasting any time on the film’s second half. It has just been revealed that the second film has now entered the development phase of production, meaning that the script is complete and the casting phase has begun. The second installment of IT, which will be released in 2019, will feature the Losers’ Club returning to their hometown as adults only to discover that they are once again must face Pennywise. There has been no word yet who might be cast in the sequel. What we do know is that Jaeden Lieberher, Sophia Lillis, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Finn Wolfhard, Wyatt Oleff, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Chosen Jacobs, who starred as the Losers’ Club, will be back to reprise their roles in part 2 in flashbacks for their adult versions. In the miniseries, Mike Hanlon was the only member

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 11, 2017
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Part Two Of The IT Remake Ready To Begin Production

Part one of the new reboot of Stephen King’s IT is scheduled to open in theaters on September 8th of this year. Even with the release date still months away, director Andy Muschietti is ready to begin working on the second installment. While making the next installment before the results are in from part 1’s box office sales is a rare thing in Hollywood, Muschietti is wasting no time, with filming set to begin on March 17th. Both installments were penned by Gary Dauberman and Chase Palmer. The first film centers on a group of teens, referred to as the “Losers Club”. On a daily basis they face bullies and now a monster that takes the shape of a demented clown known as Pennywise, has arrived in their sleepy little town of Derry Maine. The second will involve the “Losers Club” who have come back to town as adults and must once again face Pennywise. Bill Skarsgard stars as Pennywise,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2017

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James McAvoy And Bill Hader In Talks To Star In Chapter II Of ‘IT’

Casting is moving along for director Andy Muschietti’s next installment of Stephen King’s It, written by Gary Dauberman. Jessica Chastain has already come on board to play the role of Beverly. Variety is now reporting that both James McAvoy and Bill Hader have entered into negotiations to co-star as members of the Losers Club. Bill Skarsgard will be reprising his role as Pennywise. McAvoy, who most recently starred in M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass, the sequel to Unbreakable and Split, has been chosen for the role of Bill, played by Jaeden Lieberher in part one. Hader (SNL), who has a new show called “Barry”, will play Richie, Finn Wolfhard’s character in last year’s hit film. Chapter two of Stephen King’s It will open in theaters nationwide on September 6, 2019.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2018
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Part Two Of ‘It’ Enters Pre-Production

The second volume of Andy Muschietti’s It has now entered pre-production which means that casting has begun, the final script has been approved, and things are beginning to be scheduled for shooting which will begin this summer. At this point, only two cast members have announced. Bill Skarsgard will reprise his role as Pennywise. Jessica Chastain has been cast as the adult version of Beverly, played in the first film by Sophia Lillis. Written by Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle Creation), the second installment is said to follow Beverly as the Losers’ Club reunite to face Pennywise again. Return to Derry when It Part II opens in theaters September 6, 2019.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 7, 2018
Horror Fuel

The Second Installment of ‘IT’ Enters Development

Andy Muschietti’s IT opened in theaters last week and is already breaking box office records, bringing in over $140 million. Muschietti is not wasting any time on the film’s second half. It has just been revealed that the second film has now entered the development phase of production, meaning that the script is complete and the casting phase has begun. The second installment of IT, which will be released in 2019, will feature the Losers’ Club returning to their hometown as adults only to discover that they are once again must face Pennywise. There has been no word yet who might be cast in the sequel. What we do know is that Jaeden Lieberher, Sophia Lillis, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Finn Wolfhard, Wyatt Oleff, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Chosen Jacobs, who starred as the Losers’ Club, will be back to reprise their roles in part 2 in flashbacks for their adult versions. In the miniseries, Mike Hanlon was the only member

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 11, 2017
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Part Two Of The IT Remake Ready To Begin Production

Part one of the new reboot of Stephen King’s IT is scheduled to open in theaters on September 8th of this year. Even with the release date still months away, director Andy Muschietti is ready to begin working on the second installment. While making the next installment before the results are in from part 1’s box office sales is a rare thing in Hollywood, Muschietti is wasting no time, with filming set to begin on March 17th. Both installments were penned by Gary Dauberman and Chase Palmer. The first film centers on a group of teens, referred to as the “Losers Club”. On a daily basis they face bullies and now a monster that takes the shape of a demented clown known as Pennywise, has arrived in their sleepy little town of Derry Maine. The second will involve the “Losers Club” who have come back to town as adults and must once again face Pennywise. Bill Skarsgard stars as Pennywise,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 6, 2017