About this episode

The episode reviews the 2017 film 'It', focusing on the Losers Club's battle against Pennywise in 1989 Derry, Maine.

The Losers Club bands together to fight a shape-shifting entity that disguises itself primarily as a clown and feeds on children in the summer of 1989 in Derry, Maine. It, based off the classic Stephen King novel, depicts half of the story, focusing on the kids as they fight Pennywise who is feasting on children in Derry, Maine. This film fits perfectly into the Kids Aren't Alright month as the kids in Derry are going missing and the Losers Club discovers Pennywise is hungry for their f...

Topics covered

• horror
• film review
• Stephen King
• 1980s
• childhood fears
• Pennywise
• Losers Club

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: It (2017)

Places: Derry, Maine

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