Meanwhile, the Dark Tower big screen outing struggled to make over $100 million worldwide.
IT has been a wild box office success in its first week, pulling in $123 million — and not even on a holiday weekend.
It’s the largest opening in September for any movie ever, and it has, in fact, blown the competition out of the water.
So, while IT has made it clear there’s still an appetite for Stephen King out there, there’s no guarantee that Suffer The Little Children would be able to find the same level of success.