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He played horror villain Pennywise the Dancing Clown in the 2017 film It and reprised the role in the 2019 sequel, directed by Andy Muschietti. [9] Speaking about what led him to casting Skarsgård, Muschietti said: "One second he can act all cute, and then the next, there's something ancestral and dark that just appears.
Bryant played with multiple eras as a way of reflecting Pennywise's immortality and added a "doll-like quality to the costume." [ 208 ] [ 209 ] She furthered this by stating "The pants being short, the high waistline of the jacket, and the fit of the costume is a very important element.
It, also known as Pennywise, Robert 'Bob' Gray, and Pennywise the Dancing Clown, is the titular antagonist in Stephen King's 1986 horror novel It.The character is an ancient, trans-dimensional malevolent entity who preys upon the children (and sometimes adults) of Derry, Maine, roughly every 27 years, using a variety of powers that include the ability of shapeshifting and manipulation of reality.
The actor explained that although he originally wanted to leave the character behind, he enjoyed exploring Pennywise further with Andy Muschietti, the director of "IT" and one of the prequel's ...
Bill Skarsgård's twisted Pennywise performance had a lasting grip on his psyche.. The actor played the demented clown in the two recent adaptations of Stephen King's IT, released in 2017 and 2019 ...
Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise. Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros. Pennywise the Dancing Clown is officially making his way to the small screen. The villain was originally introduced in Stephen King‘s 1986 ...
Brandon Crane (who played young Ben Hanscom in the 1990 two-episode television miniseries adaptation of It) also makes a cameo appearance as a board member of Hanscom Architecture. [6] Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was sought for a cameo as the janitor that Ben encounters when fleeing from Pennywise.
"What's fun about [Pennywise] is that a clown is traditionally a very cozy, comforting image, and Pennywise is none of those things." —Tim Curry in an interview published during It 's production [8] It is the titular shapeshifting antagonist of the miniseries whose primary form is a wisecracking clown named Pennywise, played by Tim Curry.