Review of It (2017) by Ritesh B — 14 Oct 2017

A lot of hype wasn't that scary though.

This review of It (2017) was written by Ritesh B on 14 Oct 2017.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Antonius B (353) 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 Kilian B (1) on 28 Nov 2018

Even though the young actors perfomances are impressive and the overall tone and look of the movie is just right, It still falls victim to…

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By Emil W (83) on 02 Nov 2018

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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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The attention to detail in the sets and makeup and dedication in the acting and camerawork is apparent in every scene, and it all contributes…

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