It Prequel Series Casts James Remar, Chris Chalk, & More!

HBO Max’s It Origin story has introduced its first 4 forged members.

Welcome to Derry (working title) has added Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (Babylon), Chris Chalk (Perry Mason), and James Remar (Black Lightning) to the forged, in keeping with Deadline.

Unfortunately, no character particulars have been revealed, however we’re certain extra particulars will arrive when manufacturing is full, and the collection approaches its premiere date.

News of the venture’s existence broke a 12 months in the past, and HBO Max formally picked up the venture to collection in February.

Plot particulars have additionally not been revealed, however the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned streaming mentioned it should “expand the movies.”

Director Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti attend the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema's "It" at the TCL Chinese Theatre

The revamped film franchise amassed near $1.2 billion throughout two films on the world field workplace, wonderful numbers for a horror franchise.

Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (IT and IT Chapter Two), and Jason Fuchs (IT Chapter Two director) are all on board for the brand new venture.

Muschietti will direct the collection premiere and extra episodes which have but to be introduced.

“As teenagers, we took turns reading chapters of Stephen King’s IT until the thick paperback fell to pieces,” the Muschiettis mentioned in an announcement.

Director Andy Muschietti (L) and producer Barbara Muschietti

“IT is an epic story that contains multitudes, far beyond what we could explore in our IT movies. We can’t wait to share the depths of Steve’s novel, in all its heart, humor, humanity and horror.”

“I’m excited that the story of Derry, Maine’s most haunted city, is continuing, and I’m glad Andy Muschietti is going to be overseeing the frightening festivities, along with a brain trust including his talented sister, Barbara,” King mentioned.

“Red balloons all around!”

“To be able to return to the world of my all-time favorite horror novel and help build upon the singularly brilliant cinematic universe created by Andy and Barbara is more than the opportunity of a lifetime, it’s a dream come true — or, maybe more appropriately, a nightmare,” added Fuchs.