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Bill Skarsgárd looks like he might give Tim Curry a run for his money in the reboot of that cult classic TV movie Stephen King's It.
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The adaptation of Stephen King’s It has aged horribly over the years. Terrifying to watch when you managed to sneak a VHS of it out of your local video shop, some of the effects are laughably terribad when you revisit it now. One aspect of the film that is still utterly unnerving and creepy decades later however? Tim Curry as …
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