Review of It (2017) by Ruben J — 23 Oct 2017

It tries to frighten you with blood and gore, not a scary movie.

This review of It (2017) was written by Ruben J on 23 Oct 2017.

It has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Vanessa H (109) 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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By Andy B (1,077) on 31 Oct 2018

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By Dysfunctional N (14) 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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By Molly Henery (136) for The Blogging Banshee (135) on 01 Nov 2018

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By Qqiwkqaqw (16) on 23 Nov 2018

I really enjoyed this movie, is the best horror movie I ever seen, fantastic film, really cool andI really enjoyed this movie, is the best…

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

I can't wait for chapter two!! I loved chapter one…

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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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By Dustin D (712) on 14 Jan 2019

It is like E.T. meets The Shining: Eighties kids on bikes having a paranormal adventure, and lots of blood. It was exciting and scary…

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By Montique D (25) on 08 Jan 2019

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

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By Cord M (35) on 29 Nov 2018

Monsters come in many forms, as does fear. Isolation, the supernatural, stumbling below expectations can scare us and come to be our demons…

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