Variety reports that the dream fan casting fans discussed after last year’s IT is coming to pass with Academy Award-nominated actress Jessica Chastain officially entering talks to star in the upcoming IT Chapter 2.
Should Chastain sign on for the film, it would mark her second collaboration with director Andy Muschiett, having starred in his directorial debut Mama.
The film earned over $700 million at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing horror movie of all time.