Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. This interview is part of a series about the 50 greatest fictional deaths of all time. It has been ...

We all have our own trigger warnings for horror movies, and casual genre fans may not realize what they’re getting into here. As a fan of the novel published in 1986 and the 1990 miniseries—which ...

Every Stephen King fan knows the iconic cover for his 1986 novel It, featuring a little newspaper sailboat drifting down a rain-swollen gutter toward ... something, reaching out from a storm drain. In ...

Halloween is a time for scares and horror. Right now, the scariest thing in the movie theaters isn't mother!, it's, well, It. But while some will get their thrills by dressing up as Pennywise the ...

As the hour of Pennywise's big-screen appearance creeps closer, Stephen King's Constant Readers are left wondering which parts of the book the IT remake will cover. In an interview with Collider on ...

What if, years after his apparent death, Georgie Denbrough from Stephen King’s IT returned to the screen? The written and documentary film work of John Campopiano and Ryan Grulich have focused on ...

The trailer for the new big-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s It makes all those random real-life clown sightings seem like a little kid’s birthday party. The movie, out Sept. 8, takes half of ...

IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 1 opens with a nightmarish sequence of events that make what happened to little Georgie Denbrough and his paper boat look quaint. **Spoilers for IT: Welcome to Derry ...

The first trailer for the movie adaptation of Stephen King's It is here — for the sole purpose of scaring the shit out of you. That's the good news: The film, which is the first of two planned ...