Stephen King horror remake It tops UK film box office
The horror film based on the famous Stephen King book has been a success at the UK box office.
Scary clowns dominated the UK box office as the remake of Stephen King’s horror film It raked in nearly £10 million during its opening weekend.
The supernatural horror movie version of the author’s 1986 novel follows a group of children who are terrorised by an evil clown called Pennywise.
The new film is directed by Andy Muschietti, who also helmed 2013’s horror movie Mama, and topped the UK box office following its opening weekend with £9,884,000 across 604 cinemas, film studio Warner Bros said.
“We couldn’t be more thrilled with the results, and congratulate New Line Cinema, director Andy Muschietti and his phenomenal cast and crew on this fantastic opening.”
