Review of It (2017) by Becky P — 02 Oct 2017

Cheesy at times but creepier than the original.

This review of It (2017) was written by Becky P on 02 Oct 2017.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jeremiah Y (33) on 07 Nov 2018

A film that needed some subtlety, but then again Iâ(TM)m not into modern horror so take whatever I say with a grain of salt (or ignore this…

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By Sparky M (103) on 27 Oct 2018

IT, bring a new look and better the original. The movie shook me and made me like this one a whole lot…

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Rarely does remakes work to this extent. This one brings the charm and the scares to a new level…

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