How many pages does it take for seven kids to defeat a killer clown? And how many hours does that translate to when adapting the story to screen? For fans of Stephen King, the answer always seems t…
) married a rich creep, who knocks her around. And Ben has hunked up to become the gang’s unofficial swan, leaving no trace of the misfit duckling we knew before.
As often happens with small-town escapees, their lives have changed far more than the place they left behind — although the movie omits some key details on how Derry has fared in their absence: Have no other children died during that time? Were no murders committed? Have the sewers smelled only of roses? Depriving us of answers, director Muschietti skips the intervening decades, opening “Chapter Two” with a horrific gay-bashing scene — a hate crime that’s true to the book and to Maine history...
Muschetti has a strange narrative challenge to overcome here: On one hand, he’s obliged to compress all the plot that King could indulge in more than 1,100 pages , while on the other, he’s motivated to delay the final confrontation between Pennywise and the reunited Losers Club for as long as possible.
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