Just as Laurence found it a bit difficult to seal the fate of John Lithgow’s character, you can’t deny that when the killing blow arrives it’s absolutely horrifying.
At least if the rumored prequel moves forward, Jud won’t have to worry about watching his Achilles heel as much.
The resulting portrayal of one of Stephen King’s most chilling foes is a work to behold, even if poor Jud Crandall had to go down as a result.
For Jeté Laurence, not only was she not scared of her role as Ellie the Great and Terrible, she took the opportunity to give us one of the most interesting screen villains we’ve seen in 2019.