The first trailer for the latest version of Stephen King’s It has landed, suggesting that yet another generation of children will be haunted by visions of an evil, sewer-dwelling clown.
The Revenant star Will Poulter was also attached to play Pennywise but dropped out after the schedule changed.
The process of adapting the novel again has proved somewhat torturous, going back to 2012 when it was officially announced.
Beasts of No Nation director Cary Fukunaga was initially attached but dropped out, although he now shares a credit on the script.