Movie Review: Whatever it is, It has it

John Maguire doesn't want to tell you anything about It, lest it remind you of something that might reduce the impact of Muschietti’s clever, macabre vision

Bill Skarsgård stars as Pennywise in It

Cinema

It: Directed by Andy Muschietti, Nationwide, 16,Rating:****

Wind River: Directed by Taylor Sheridan, Nationwide, 16,Rating:****

Twenty-seven years is the amount of time that separates the childhood and adult sections of Stephen King’s terrifying 1986 novel It. Perhaps coincidentally, it’s also the number of years that have passed since Tim Curry played the shape-shifting, child-chomping demon Pennywise the Clown, the oozing black heart of the story. That television mini-series came out in 1990, ...