After completing all post-production stages, IT 2 has a duration of up to 4 hours. Despite many good scenes about the Pennywise he, director Andy Muschietti still had to cut IT 2 from 4 hours to nearly 3 hours.
Next, the male director intends to release both 3-hour and 4-hour versions so that the audience can clearly feel the highlight of the villain's main character. In the end, the release version was the 169-minute version.
Although it has been cut a lot, IT 2 is still 34 minutes longer than IT - one of the factors that is said to have caused the film to lose revenue compared to the previous part. Specifically, part 1 of the film released 2 years ago had a revenue of 123.4 million USD, but part 2 only earned 91 million USD during that time.
In addition, the prolonged duration with too many details also caused IT 2 to receive comments: lack of consistency, difficult to follow for those who have not read Stephen King's literary original, ...
IT 2 - He Ma Quy 2 is a story about the boys of The Losers Club, who have now grown up and face countless problems in life. Not stopping there, the psychopathia every 27 years that once appears in Derry town forces the 7 boys to continue to get caught up in the next encounter between good and evil.
Although the group may have matured and become smarter, their battle with Pennywise still has unexpected consequences, even causing some members to experience extreme pain.
