Review - ‘It: Welcome To Derry’ Is Among Best Stephen King Adaptations

The latest Stephen King adaptation "It: Welcome to Derry" arrives on HBO and HBO Max, boldly attempting to expand the Master of Horror's nightmarish world for Halloween.

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  1. Oct 22, 2025‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Is a Worthwhile and Truly Terrifying Pennywise Origin Story: TV Review
  2. Oct 25, 2025What Time Does ‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Begin This Weekend? How To Watch
  3. Oct 30, 2025TV Ratings: ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Scares Up Big Premiere Audience
  4. Oct 31, 2025It: Welcome to Derry is quietly ruining another classic Stephen King story

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ForbesCenter· 333d ago

Review - ‘It: Welcome To Derry’ Is Among Best Stephen King Adaptations

ForbesCenter· 337d ago

‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Gets Early Episode 2 Release, Has 3 Season Plan

ForbesCenter· 339d ago

What Time Does ‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Begin This Weekend? How To Watch

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New York PostLean Right· 333d ago

Exclusive | Even Stephen King is spooked by the ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Pennywise prequel

New York PostLean Right· 340d ago

Exclusive | How Stephen King ‘godfathered’ the new ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Pennywise prequel series

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PolygonLean Left· 333d ago

It: Welcome to Derry is quietly ruining another classic Stephen King story

Entertainment WeeklyLean Left· 333d ago

Every Stephen King Easter egg you may have missed in 'IT: Welcome to Derry'

DeadlineLean Left· 334d ago

‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Scares Up Strong 3-Day U.S. Premiere Audience On HBO & HBO Max

The Hollywood ReporterLean Left· 334d ago

TV Ratings: ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ Scares Up Big Premiere Audience

PolygonLean Left· 337d ago

It: Welcome to Derry episode 2 arrived on HBO Max in time for Halloween

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