Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Chosen Jacobs, Wyatt Oleff and “Stranger Things” star Finn Wolfhard also star. Īndres Muschietti directed the remake, from a screenplay by Cary Fukunaga, Gary Dauberman and Chase Palmer. And while the child actors from The Losers’ Club say. What am I doing? What is this? This is horrible,'” he concluded. According to Bill Skarsgård, filming Stephen King’s IT was the loneliest film shoot he’s ever done. So some of these kids got terrified and started to cry in the middle of the take, and then I realized, ‘Holy s. He started to cry and the director yelled, ‘Action!’ And when they say ‘action,’ I am completely in character. “Some of them were really intrigued, but some couldn’t look at me, and some were shaking. The actor, who has rarely spoken of It in the intervening years, told Fangoria in 1990 that he believed Pennywise was a master of psychological torture. Their parents have brought them in, these little extras, right? And then I come out as Pennywise, and these kids - young, normal kids - I saw the reaction that they had,” Skarsgard told Alexander, who conducted the interview. “At one point, they set up this entire scene, and these kids come in, and none of them have seen me yet. The youngest in his acting family that includes brother “True Blood” star Alexander and father Stellan (of “Thor, “Pirates of the Caribbean” fame), Skarsgard shared an anecdote about filming in a cover story for Interview magazine.Īlso Read: Alexander Skarsgard Reacts to Little Brother Bill as Pennywise, Object of Your 'It' Nightmares (Video) In a very predictable and upsetting development, the actor terrified his child costars.
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That was very exciting.Hollywood newcomer Bill Skarsgard is taking a big leap by playing a living nightmare - the evil clown who terrorizes and eats children in New Line Cinema’s remake of Stephen King’s “It.”Īs we approach the September release, Skarsgard will be sharing many a story about the trauma he’ll inflict on moviegoers as Pennywise, played previously by Tim Curry in the 1990 TV adaptation. I tried to take all of those in consideration when I embodied the character. There were a lot of abstract ways to look at it.
The entity that is ‘it’ is enjoying being the clown. “Why does he prefer being the clown? But also there is this sense of enjoyment. Obviously, that opened ways of thinking,” the actor continued. He preferred to take the shape of the clown. “There’s a line in the original book where it goes something like ‘the clown was its favorite form.’ It really enjoyed being the clown. I didn’t want the clown to be completely separate from the entity, right? I wanted ‘it’ to really shine through Pennywise as opposed to just Pennywise being the clown. So a lot of what the entity is I wanted to be in the background of who Pennywise is at all times.”
The second step is to create the clown itself. “I had to first figure out what the entity was and what the thing was that is taking the shape of the clown.
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“Obviously, it’s an extremely abstract character because the character is an entity taking the shape of a clown,” Skarsgård said d uring an interviewwith Collider. The creepy character Pennywise from Stephen Kings novel and movie 'It' has terrified adults and kids for over 30 years now. Of course, his portrayal of It in the first movie was equal parts iconic, terrifying, and genius.
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That includes Allegiant, where he portrayed Matthew and the television series Hemlock Grove, where he played Roman Godfrey. McCormack/Getty Images ‘It: Chapter One’ was not Bill Skarsgård’s first role in a filmīefore he was in Stephen King’s film adaptation, this actor starred in other movies and short films.
Bill Skarsgård attends the “IT Chapter Two” | Photo by Eamonn M. The clown entity, named Pennywise, is portrayed by actor Bill Skarsgård who, during an interview, described the process of transforming into the antagonist of Stephen King’s novel. Well, Pennywise is back and terrorizing Beverly, Bill, Eddie, and the rest of their friends. Since It: Chapter One premiered in 2017, the film became a cultural phenomenon, some saying this adaptation of Pennywise is even scarier than the original. A post shared by IT Chapter Two Bill Skarsgård portrays the clown from ‘It,’ named Pennywise
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