Review of It (2017) by Matt P — 16 Dec 2017

Some good dialogue and solid performances, but ultimately not very scary.

This review of It (2017) was written by Matt P on 16 Dec 2017.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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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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By Davidsco27 (5) on 03 Apr 2019

Bored beyond tears. This was just awful. Go and find the original TV movie. Couldn't keep my interest…

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By Damian S (504) on 21 Nov 2018

Andy Muschietti Logra demostrar su pasión por la obra de Stephen King`s creando este acertado y bien construido film, que logra hacerle justicia…

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Como toda peli de terror,aunque es bastante entretenida 6/10…

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