Along with Skarsgård and Lieberher (best known for Midnight Special), the film stars Jack Dylan Grazer and Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things).
The first trailer for Stephen King’s IT managed to break records, being streamed 197 million times globally in just 24 hours and beating previous record holder The Fate of the Furious.
The remake will be released September 2017.
Following the release of the first trailer, professional clowns around the world were left furious, believing the film’s release would be bad for the clown business.