Grossing over $120 million in its first weekend, IT had the biggest opening for an R-rated horror movie and the biggest debut for a horror film, period.
By now, it’s not a spoiler to say that the story doesn’t end when the first film does.
My idea of Mike in the second movie is quite darker from the book,” the filmmaker said.
Until then, Muschietti is spilling the beans on his plans for Chapter Two and how the young cast factors into the story, which is set 27 years after the first film.