It

The summer of 1989. In the small town of Derry, Maine, children are disappearing at an alarming rate, and the mysterious culprit appears to be an immortal shapeshifting clown. It falls to seven young misfits, the self-styled Losers’ Club, to investigate.

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Pennywise the Dancing Clown (Skarsgård) is as joltingly nightmarish as fans could have hoped for.

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Stephen King's evil clown tale is no laughing matter.

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It delivers the scares, despite too much clowning around.

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Nightmarish imagery helps It float above a clunky script.

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You won’t float off the film’s intended horror high, but the characters will endear you enough to show up for the promised second chapter.

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Bestselling novel of kids, secrets and the world's scariest razor-toothed clown gets the blockbuster treatment – and it's a doozy.

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‘It’ is a waking nightmare, curated from a catalogue of horror-movie tropes.

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New Stephen King ‘It’ movie is blood-curdlingly creepy.

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The infamous clown is plenty freaky, though it’s the youngsters, bursting with hormones and one-liners, who make It one of the better Stephen King adaptations.

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Clowns are creepy no matter what. We can all agree on that, right?

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This relatively faithful adaptation (with a few understandable exceptions) piles on the jump-scares until they become irrelevant.

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The second big Stephen King adaptation of the summer tries to replace Tim Curry as the scary-clown monster of fans' nightmares.

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The filmmakers honor both the pastoral and the infernal dimensions of Mr. King’s distinctive literary vision.

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Slick and entertaining, It can't match the horror of Stephen King's classic.

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A satanic leering clown who wants to trap kids in a sewer is terrifying, but this lively adaptation wants to squeeze in all the horror effects we’ve already seen.

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Covering the first half of the thick Stephen King tome, this adaptation juggles its many kids and parents with chilling efficacy.

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Stand by me, and we'll deal with this clown.

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It feels akin to spending 135 minutes being led through an unnervingly well-mounted haunted mansion.

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Visual flair and a solid cast keep Andy Muschietti's patchy Stephen King adaptation afloat.

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Stephen King's dark epic arrives onscreen, at long last.

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