Director Andy Muschietti's upcoming sequel to his hit adaptation of STEPHEN KING'S IT is heading our way this September and I literally couldn't be more excited. And today we have words that King himself has seen the new film and thinks that it is terrific. King took to Twitter to let us all know:
Looking forward to IT CHAPTER 2? You should be. I've seen it, and it's terrific. The trailer is coming Thursday, at noon. You'll float.
Sweet! Again, as King mentions in his tweet, the trailer hits this Thursday so make sure to check back here with us for what is sure to be an epic 2 and 1/2 minutes! Meanwhile, how excited are YOU for the IT: CHAPTER TWO trailer? Let us know below! Here's the official synopsis via New Line:
Twenty-seven years after the horrific events of the summer of 1989, It (Bill Skarsgård) returns. The Losers' Club fulfills their promises and returns to Derry to put an end to the shape-shifting beast once and for all.
Bill Skarsgård returns in the seminal role of Pennywise along with the above-mentioned cast of James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan, James Ransone, and Andy Bean. Reprising their roles as the original members of the Losers Club are Jaeden Lieberher, Wyatt Oleff, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Chosen Jacobs, and Jack Dylan Grazer. Muschietti directs from a screenplay by Gary Dauberman based on the novel by Stephen King. Barbara Muschietti, Dan Lin, and Roy Lee produce while Marty Ewing, Seth Grahame-Smith, and David Katzenberg are the executive producers. IT CHAPTER TWO will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. on September 6, 2019.