It: Welcome to Derry Episode 3 Trailer Connects to Stephen King's Classics
The trailer for It: Welcome to Derry Episode 3 intensifies the horror by linking to two of Stephen King's most iconic novels. This prequel series deepens the mystery around Pennywise's past hunts, played by Bill Skarsgard.
According to our review, the show "widens the story of the titular town (and clown), alongside the brutal uncompromising violence it inflicts on the entire cast." Director Andy Muschietti ensures horror fans experience a mix of jump scares, graphic scenes, and nods to King's broader universe.
Connections to Stephen King's Universe
- The series features Dick Hallorann (Chris Chalk), who later appears in The Shining as the chef at the Overlook Hotel.
- Hallorann recognizes Danny Torrance's psychic powers in The Shining, and the trailer confirms the military is aware of Hallorann’s abilities and uses them to track Pennywise.
- The trailer also subtly references The Shawshank Redemption, adding another layer of connection to King's works.
Our review states the series "widens the story of the titular town (and clown), alongside the brutal uncompromising violence it inflicts on the entire cast."
This episode's trailer delivers the biggest Easter eggs yet, blending King’s stories into one chilling narrative.
Author's Summary
It: Welcome to Derry Episode 3 cleverly intertwines Stephen King’s renowned novels, expanding Pennywise’s lore while enriching the haunting King universe for fans.
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