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Aashram Chapter 2 review: Bobby Deol needs to rethink his choices after this shockingly amateurish series
4 years, 1 month ago

Aashram Chapter 2 review: Bobby Deol needs to rethink his choices after this shockingly amateurish series

Hindustan Times  

Aashram Chapter 2: The Dark Side Director - Prakash Jha Cast - Bobby Deol, Aaditi Pohankar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Darshan Kumaar, Anupriya Goenka Aashram Chapter 2 The Dark Side review: Bobby Deol’s buff baba is back. The sheer contempt that his debut web series, Aashram, has for its viewers can only be rivalled by the condescension with which its anti-hero …

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It: Chapter Two Adapts a Storyline About Racism Into a Storyline That’s Racist
5 years, 3 months ago

It: Chapter Two Adapts a Storyline About Racism Into a Storyline That’s Racist

Slate  

When a work you love is adapted to a new medium, it’s inevitable that you’ll focus on the sins of omission and elision, sins that are almost always necessary for the adaptation’s existence in the first place. But watching It: Chapter Two, a visually inventive and at times extremely scary film that, at nearly three hours long, could have stood …

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'It: Chapter Two' Floats To The Top Of The Box Office With $91 Million Debut
5 years, 4 months ago

'It: Chapter Two' Floats To The Top Of The Box Office With $91 Million Debut

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING LOS ANGELES, Sept 8, - Leave it to Pennywise to deliver a much-needed jolt to the domestic box office. Warner Bros. and New Line’s “It: Chapter Two” arrived with $91 million, a promising start to fall after a lackluster summer moviegoing season. Directed by Andy Muschietti, “It: Chapter Two” was also a necessary win for Warner Bros. …

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‘It: Chapter Two’ scares up $91 million with debut
5 years, 4 months ago

‘It: Chapter Two’ scares up $91 million with debut

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — A robust audience turned out to catch “It: Chapter Two” in movie theaters this weekend, but not quite as big as the first. Warner Bros. says Sunday that “It: Chapter Two,” the only major new release, earned an estimated $91 million from North American ticket sales in its first weekend from 4,570 screens. Jeff Goldstein, who oversees …

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It Chapter Two movie review: Overlong and overindulgent; it’s a better drama than a horror movie
5 years, 4 months ago

It Chapter Two movie review: Overlong and overindulgent; it’s a better drama than a horror movie

Hindustan Times  

It Chapter Two Director - Andy Muschietti Cast - Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader, James Ransone, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan, Bill Skarsgard It Chapter Two movie review: Bill Skarsgard returns as Pennywise the clown. Unbearably long yet brimming with ambition, It Chapter Two is a film that seems constantly at odds with itself - it rears to rise above …

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"It Chapter Two": Pennywise is back in a fitting follow-up — but is that a good thing?
5 years, 4 months ago

"It Chapter Two": Pennywise is back in a fitting follow-up — but is that a good thing?

Salon  

"It Chapter Two" gave me "Avengers: Endgame" flashbacks. Picking up where 2017's "It" left off, "Chapter Two" — again directed by Andy Muschietti — tells the story of seven adults who have suppressed traumatic memories from their childhoods in the fictional town of Derry, Maine. These aren't the only story glitches in "It Chapter Two," which too often falls into …

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It: Chapter Two’s gay-bashing scene exploits a real-life killing for cheap scares.
5 years, 4 months ago

It: Chapter Two’s gay-bashing scene exploits a real-life killing for cheap scares.

Slate  

It: Chapter Two opens at a town fair in Derry, Maine, as a man gleefully beats a little girl in a carnival game. Chastain, the movie’s female lead and an outspoken critic of screen depictions of sexual assault and violence against women, offered a very similar defense, right down to using many of the same words. I think it was …

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It Chapter Two first reviews are in: Critics slam epic length, praise performances
5 years, 4 months ago

It Chapter Two first reviews are in: Critics slam epic length, praise performances

Hindustan Times  

The embargo has been lifted on reviews of It Chapter Two, the hotly anticipated sequel to 2017’s critical and commercial success, It. The consensus reads, “It: Chapter Two proves bigger doesn’t always mean scarier for horror sequels, but a fine cast and faithful approach to the source material keep this follow-up afloat.” Several critics raised objections to the film’s length, …

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Review: ‘It Chapter 2' is a big-screen funhouse
5 years, 4 months ago

Review: ‘It Chapter 2' is a big-screen funhouse

Associated Press  

It can be a cheesy thing when a novel is split up and spread out over a handful of films, but Stephen King’s “It” is not one of those books. “It Chapter Two” takes up the book’s second half when those kids, now grown, are called back 27 years later to Derry after Pennywise returns. That timespan gives Muscietti’s “Chapter …

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How 7 ‘losers’ forged a bond for ‘It Chapter Two’
5 years, 4 months ago

How 7 ‘losers’ forged a bond for ‘It Chapter Two’

Associated Press  

It’s a weekday morning in Los Angeles and three “losers” — Bill Hader, James Ransone and Andy Bean —are sitting around a bright juice shop with a view of the ocean discussing babies, surf lessons and trips to Hawaii over iced coffees and eggs. That goodwill played a role in recruiting what he describes as his “dream cast” to play …

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It Chapter Two director Andy Muschietti confirms The Flash will be his next film
5 years, 4 months ago

It Chapter Two director Andy Muschietti confirms The Flash will be his next film

Hindustan Times  

It Chapter Two director Andy Muschietti, who has come to be associated with horror flicks, has confirmed that his next directorial will be The Flash. Speaking to American ticketing giant Fandango, Andy that he will director The Flash, as he is captivated by the human drama in the DC superhero’s life. I can’t promise that there will be any horror, …

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It Chapter Two is too long and NOT as good as original but Bill Hader shines in early reviews
5 years, 4 months ago

It Chapter Two is too long and NOT as good as original but Bill Hader shines in early reviews

Daily Mail  

Critics who caught early screenings of It Chapter Two on Tuesday agree on one aspect - the highly-anticipated horror sequel is far too long at two hours and 49 minutes. Early reviews also heap praise on SNL alum Bill Hader, who plays the adult Richie Tozier, in Andy Muschietti's creature feature set 27 years later. Bladder control: Critics who caught …

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It Chapter Two to be two hours and 45 minutes long, director confirms
5 years, 5 months ago

It Chapter Two to be two hours and 45 minutes long, director confirms

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The forthcoming It sequel, titled Chapter Two, will run for nearly …

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It Chapter Two director confirms epic runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes
5 years, 5 months ago

It Chapter Two director confirms epic runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes

Hindustan Times  

It: Chapter Two director Andy Muschietti has revealed that the film is currently coming in at a length of 2 hours and 45 minutes. However, when you have the movie finally edited and it's 4 hours long, you realise that some of the events and some of the beats can be easily lifted but the essence of the story remains …

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It Chapter Two features record amount of fake blood, claims Jessica Chastain
5 years, 5 months ago

It Chapter Two features record amount of fake blood, claims Jessica Chastain

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy It Chapter Two star Jessica Chastain has claimed that the horror …

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Fans descend on San Diego for the 50th Comic-Con
5 years, 5 months ago

Fans descend on San Diego for the 50th Comic-Con

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Dust off your Captain Marvel cosplay, San Diego Comic-Con is here. Later, Warner Bros. is hosting a ScareDiego event promising some hair-raising new footage from “It: Chapter Two.” “We have some exciting footage but I can’t go into details,” said “It” director Andy Muschietti. “But I think it’s going to be worth it for the fans to …

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First look at James McAvoy in It: Chapter Two
5 years, 8 months ago

First look at James McAvoy in It: Chapter Two

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A first look at It: Chapter Two has been released, featuring …

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It: Chapter Two footage revealed at CinemaCon, with Jessica Chastain going up against Pennywise
5 years, 9 months ago

It: Chapter Two footage revealed at CinemaCon, with Jessica Chastain going up against Pennywise

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Footage from It: Chapter Two debuted at CinemaCon, teasing the return …

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