It: Welcome to Derry Episode 2 trailer sparks theater massacre twist theory

The season kicked off with a thrilling first episode, packed with frightening jump scares, nods to DC Comics, and a shocking cliffhanger. The story is set 27 years before the events of the first IT film directed by Andy Muschietti, and focuses on when Pennywise (played by Bill Skarsgard) began terrorizing children in the town of Derry.






