After spending some time in the hands of director Cary Fukunaga, the remake of It already has a new director. The person in charge of taking up this story from the writer Stephen King will be Andrés Muschietti (Mom). And to carry out the filming, he has been in charge of locating a new Pennywise.
25-year-old actor Bill Skargard will play the role of the evil clown who ate children in the Stephen King story. We have seen this actor as a secondary in films such as 'Anna Karenina' o 'The Divergent series: Leal - 1st part'.
The new version of It stars Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Chosen Jacobs and Jeremy Ray Taylor. The film will be written by Gary Dauberman and directed by Dan Lin, Roy Lee, Seth Grahame-Smith, and David Katzenberg.
Here is the synopsis of the film:
After decades of tranquility and distance, an old childhood promise makes them return to the place where they lived their childhood and youth like a terrible nightmare. They return to Derry to face their past and finally bury the threat that made them bitter during their childhood. They know that they can die, but they are aware that they will not know peace until that thing is destroyed forever ...