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Top 10 Scariest Movies To Watch On Halloween

Halloween is all about elaborate costumes, a belly full of candy, and — of course — horror movies. If your idea of a good Halloween party involves sitting in front of the TV while being scared out of your wits, then check out one of these top ten scariest movies. Halloween (1978) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIM-iZ4PNe8 You can’t […]

By Kristine Lofgren | 3y ago

Horror Master Stephen King Turns 71, Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down

Believe it or not, Stephen King couldn’t afford a telephone in 1973 when the then 26-year-old sold his first novel, Carrie. In the 45 years since then, the author has gone on to become one of the top-selling writers in the world with more than 350 million copies sold. After almost 60 novels and a […]

By Holly Chavez | 5y ago

Hulu’s ‘Castle Rock’ Renewed For Season 2

Hulu’s Stephen-King-inspired series Castle Rock has officially been renewed for a second season, according to Variety. Castle Rock, named after Stephen King’s fictional Maine topography, is set in the Stephen King multiverse, but is not based on any particular novel or series of King’s. The anthology’s first season centers around Castle Rock, Maine’s only private […]

By Catherine Caruso | 5y ago

Stephen King’s ‘IT: Chapter Two’ Adds Xavier Dolan, Will Beinbrink To Big Roles In Sequel

The sequel to last year’s blockbuster remake of Stephen King’s IT just filled two key roles that were major parts of the author’s novel. Not every single thing from the book would be able to make it into either part of the film as it simply wouldn’t fit. Still, there are some exciting things happening […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

Production Has Officially Started On Stephen King’s ‘It: Chapter 2’ As Proven By Pic From James McAvoy

Stephen King has been around for decades and brought forth some of the most memorable and terrifying stories to the world, but he’s not close to going away. A number of King’s novels have been turned into films over the years, but there is no shortage of them now and another has just started production. […]

By Danny Cox | 5y ago

Stephen King’s ‘Castle Rock’ Releases Exciting New Trailer [Video]

Stephen King’s Castle Rock is likely to be the next big thing for the famed horror author, and now an exciting new trailer has been released for the TV series. For those of you who may not be aware, Castle Rock is the fictional town that has been used in many of Stephen King’s original […]

By Nick Younker | 6y ago

Bill Skarsgard Reveals How He Came Up With Pennywise’s Sinister Voice For ‘It’

Since It released in theaters, the film has proven to be a success at the box office. Not only did the film smash records in its opening weekend, but it was also the number one movie for two weeks in a row, before being beat in its third weekend by Kingsman: The Golden Circle, and […]

By Kimberley Spinney | 6y ago

Bill Skarsgard Talks About Scene Cut From ‘It’ That He Describes As ‘Really Disturbing’

The big screen remake of Stephen King’s It is proving to be a success at the box office, and one of the reasons for that success is Bill Skarsgard who plays Pennywise in the film. With the success of It comes even more interviews, as audiences look for more details about the film, its actors, […]

By Kimberley Spinney | 6y ago

‘It’ Movie 2017 Cast Member Bill Skarsgård Compares Stephen King’s Pennywise With Heath Ledger’s Joker

Bill Skarsgård has done the unthinkable. The actor behind the dark character of Pennywise in Stephen King’s It has compared himself with Heath Ledger. According to the actor, the character in the 2017 movie is quite different from the one that got Ledger a posthumous Oscar. Heath wanted his character to be extremely real. The […]

By Sounak Mukhopadhyay | 6y ago

Stephen King’s ‘It’ Smashes First Week Box Office Record With $117 Million Haul

Stephen King’s horror thriller It is on track to gross the largest September debut weekend in industry history for a horror movie flick. Entertainment Weekly reports early first weekend estimates are pegged at somewhere in the neighborhood of $117.2 million for the U.S and Canada, easily smashing the previous record of $48.5 million set in […]

By Glenn Minnis | 6y ago

Stephen King’s ‘IT’ Dominates Box Office Weekend At $51M, Tops Opening Day Record For R-Rated Movies

IT just proved that sewer-dwelling evil clowns make the scariest stories — and — biggest blockbusters. The Stephen King adaptation is currently smashing box office records, raking $13 million during its Thursday night preview and $51 million on its opening day last Friday, Sept. 8. According to Forbes, IT is the “Beauty and the Beast […]

By Abi Ong | 6y ago

Bill Skarsgard Hopes People Don’t Compare His Pennywise To Tim Curry’s

The remake of the 1990 television miniseries It from Stephen King is set to premiere on September 8, and while there is plenty of excitement for the new movie, at least one person is hoping that audiences will watch the film as its own creative work. Bill Skarsgard, who is portraying Pennywise in the remake, […]

By Kimberley Spinney | 6y ago

The House Of Stephen King Pays Tribute To One Of His Greatest Tales As The First People See The Remake Of ‘It’

In less than two weeks, the remake of Stephen King’s It will hit theaters, but some critics have already seen it and that makes this little tribute even sweeter. Many fans are anticipating this movie more than any others in a long time, but they want to make sure that it pays true respect to […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

Stephen King’s ‘IT’ Releases Terrifying New Red-Band Trailer [Video]

Stephen King’s IT is really starting to raise the excitement level for the film that is due to come out this summer. Now, with a new trailer to add to the online momentum to Stephen King’s IT, there is sure to be a rush at the movie theaters when the film comes out. With the […]

By Nick Younker | 6y ago

Pennywise Actor Bill Skarsgard Is Ready To Traumatize Some 10-Year-Olds

Swedish actor Bill Skarsgard, who will play the nightmare-inducing cannibalistic shapeshifting clown in this September’s adaptation of Stephen King’s IT, sat down for a chat with brother Alex Skarsgard on Monday. The in-between was transcribed by Interview, and it contained a few fascinating nuggets of information about how Bill feels in regards to his terrifying […]

By Dustin Kemp | 6y ago

‘IT’ Movie: Is Bill Skarsgard’s Pennywise Too Serious To Be Terrifying?

As you are probably aware, Swedish actor Bill Skarsgard will portray Pennywise the Clown in the IT movie adaptation due out this September. Taking on a non-human horror villain as off-the-wall as the cannibalistic shapeshifter from Stephen King’s 1986 pop literary masterpiece is difficult enough in itself, but the fact that Tim Curry’s turn at […]

By Dustin Kemp | 6y ago

Stephen King’s ‘It’ Trailer: Easter Eggs And Terrifying Things You Didn’t Notice

On Wednesday, the trailer for the remake of Stephen King’s It was finally revealed, and it likely scared everyone out of a few years of growth. The new version of the horrifying novel and overly frightening made-for-TV miniseries looks to take things to a completely different level, and that isn’t surprising with a theatrical release […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

Horrifying New Image Stephen King’s ‘It’ Shows Pennywise Poised To Feast

Many often wonder if a remake or sequel can be anywhere near as good as the first film or the original, and most of the time, they don’t even compare. A lot of people have worried about that with the remake of Stephen King’s It, which is set to hit theaters later this year, but […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

Tim Curry’s Iconic ‘It’ And ‘Rocky Horror’ Characters Respectfully Reimagined

Tim Curry’s portrayal of the creepy clown Pennywise in the TV adaptation of the 1986 Stephen King novel It was incredibly creepy, according to Game Spot. #TBT Trivia Answer: “It,” based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name, premiered in 1990 starring Tim Curry as the terrifying Pennywise. pic.twitter.com/FpcWPDOiU7 — CineLife (@My_Cinelife) January 5, […]

By Stacey Cole | 6y ago

New Horrifying Image From Stephen King’s ‘It’ Is What Nightmares Are Truly Made Of

Many have not been entirely sure that Stephen King’s It really needed to get the remake treatment, but New Line Cinema took it on anyway. With that, fans have decided to accept it and give the movie a chance before condemning it. Well, if this new image released from the film is any indication of […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

Stephen King’s ‘It’ Remake Reportedly Almost Cast Hugo Weaving As Pennywise The Dancing Clown [Video]

Fans of Stephen King’s It are edging ever-closer to a revamped version of the 1990 TV miniseries; a two-part big-screen remake of the iconic classic based on King’s 1986 novel of the same name is coming next September. The It remake is being “remade” by Andy Muschietti, and the production and casting process have been […]

By Patricia Ramirez | 6y ago

Pennywise The Clown In Stephen King’s ‘It’ Remake ‘Not Scary At All’

Pennywise the Clown recently made his 21st Century appearance in an exclusive photo shoot from Entertainment Weekly. The part, which was originally played by the terrifying Tim Curry (Rocky Horror Picture Show) in an otherwise innocuous 1990s miniseries, is now being played by Bill Skarsgard of Hemlock Grove and Allegiant fame. Fans of the book […]

By Aric Mitchell | 7y ago

‘It’ Reveals Hidden Clues In New Pennywise Costume

It may have taken awhile, but the reboot of Stephen King’s It is finally moving forward, and we now have our first look at the newly revamped Pennywise costume, which is worn by Tim Curry’s replacement, Bill Skarsgard. The new look for Pennywise seems drab and less colorful on the surface, making King fans wonder […]

By Edward VKanty | 7y ago

Bill Skarsgard Floats In First Look At New Costume For Pennywise The Clown In Remake Of Stephen King’s ‘It’ — Huge Style Change

More and more news ha started coming out about the remake of Stephen King’s It, and the biggest was when Bill Skarsgard was cast as the evil Pennywise the Clown. Since that happened, there have been some looks of him in the makeup of the demonic circus freak, but nothing to show the full-on look. […]

By Danny Cox | 7y ago

‘It’ Villain Bill Skarsgard Gives A Look Into Playing Stephen King’s Evil Clown

Horror fans have long been waiting for something new on the reboot of Stephen King’s It and we finally have a dark glimpse at the star villain of this film, Pennywise. Bill Skarsgard plays the It clown and, judging by the first teaser poster to be released featuring the new Pennywise, Bill might just be […]

By Edward VKanty | 7y ago

Stephen King’s ‘It’ Remake: First Official Image Of New Pennywise Released [Video]

Horror fans following the evolution of the remake of Stephen King’s iconic It can celebrate another milestone in the journey of the long-awaited film. Today, EW finally revealed the first image of the re-imagined Pennywise the Clown (slated to be played by Bill Skarsgard), and the iconic clown definitely got some tweaking. Fortunately, he still […]

By Patricia Ramirez | 7y ago

Stephen King’s ‘It’: Bill Skarsgard In Pennywise Makeup And What It May Mean For The Film [IMAGE]

As almost all Stephen King fans – and most other internet users – are probably well aware, Bill Skarsgard has been chosen to play Pennywise in the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s “It,” which is currently shooting in Port Hope and will be released next year on September 7. An avid Stephen King fan with […]

By Dustin Kemp | 7y ago

Pennywise In Stephen King’s ‘It’ Has Been Cast, More Developments [Video]

Pennywise in Stephen King’s It remake has officially been cast and horror movie fans can rejoice at the new developments in the film project that was once thought to be defunct following the departure of director Cary Fukunaga. In the beginning of the film project, the original cast member to play Pennywise in It was […]

By Nick Younker | 7y ago

New Adaptation Of Stephen King’s ‘It’ Has Finally Found Its Pennywise The Clown And A Full Cast Of Losers

One of the most horrifying and terrifying portrayals in cinematic history came in the form of a clown in a made-for-TV miniseries. Tim Curry took on the role of Pennywise the Clown in the 1990 two-episode miniseries, and many have doubted if anyone could ever be as scary as he was. Well, New Line is […]

By Danny Cox | 7y ago

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