Review of It (2017) by Trick F — 11 Sep 2017

Good film but not scary at all. Felt more like a coming of age film about friendship.

This review of It (2017) was written by Trick F on 11 Sep 2017.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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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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