Review of It (2017) by Bill T — 11 Mar 2018

Could definitely be scarier, I think because of all the comedy it took away from the horror.

This review of It (2017) was written by Bill T on 11 Mar 2018.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Dysfunctional N (14) on 27 Oct 2018

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By Peter H (1,359) on 18 Jan 2019

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No matter how hard you try, you can never be freed from the violent grip of IT, set to send many's sleep patterns into a self destructive cycle…

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By Hanna N (48) on 10 Jan 2019

A very well done remake, with excellent acting from the children involved, and helped make this is a very well rounded movie…

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By Sam R (559) on 02 Jan 2019

Amazing recreation!!! Loved all the 80's references too! These kids were fantastic! It all felt very genuine and real! Way to go guys…

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Has some really good elements but ultimately left me a bit bored and over 'it…

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I loved the movie and I thought that it was great, even though I didn’t get scared I really enjoyed the story and some of the humour…

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