Scared but? HBO has unveiled a brand new teaser for It: Welcome to Derry, its tv spinoff of the newest big-screen variations of Stephen King’s novel It.
Within the new footage — which additionally reveals Welcome to Derry will arrive this October — a Black household finds their new dwelling in Derry, Maine, to be extra menacing than it seems, whereas white schoolchildren puzzle over the disappearance of a classmate.
Attendees on the ongoing San Diego Comedian-Con conference additionally received an early have a look at Welcome to Derry’s first 10 minutes final night time, and Leisure Weekly summarized the sneak peek for these at dwelling. In that opener, per EW, the soon-to-be-missing boy, nonetheless utilizing a pacifier, is booted from a movie show in Derry, so he hitches a trip out of city with a household passing by in a automobile.
Nevertheless, because the boy realizes too late, the daddy, pregnant mom, and two youngsters in that household are all manifestations of It, the shape-shifting, child-devouring monster terrorizing the world. And after a demonic child bursts out of the mom’s stomach, it’s curtains for the younger hitchhiker. The demonic child assaults, and viewers see the boy’s pacifier fly out the automobile window and down into the sewers…
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In any other case, HBO is conserving Welcome to Derry particulars below wraps. The community’s logline for the brand new present says it’s “set on the earth of Stephen King’s It universe” and it “expands the imaginative and prescient established by filmmaker Andy Muschietti within the function movies IT and IT Chapter Two.”
We additionally know the Welcome to Derry forged consists of Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, James Remar, Stephen Rider, Madeleine Stowe, Rudy Mancuso, and Invoice Skarsgård.
Andy and spouse Barbara Muschietti developed the collection by way of their Double Dream manufacturing firm, alongside Jason Fuchs of FiveTen Productions. That trio is executive-producing the collection alongside Brad Caleb Kane, David Coatsworth, Shelley Meals, Roy Lee, Dan Lin, and Skarsgård — who’s again to reprise his function as Pennywise the Clown a.ok.a. It — and Fuchs Kane will function showrunners.
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