‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Explores Pennywise’s Origins and Stephen King’s Legacy
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HBO's 'It: Welcome to Derry' is an outstanding and terrifying prequel series that explores the origins of Pennywise, blending horror with themes of racism, trauma, and societal issues, set against a richly detailed 1960s backdrop. The series is praised for its strong cast, emotional depth, and relevant social commentary.
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