It: Welcome to Derry’s best episode yet offers up the show’s second jaw-dropping bait-and-switch, and simultaneously retcons one of the darkest subplots in Stephen King’s novel

Episode 7 of “It: Welcome to Derry” delivers the show’s most jaw-dropping bait-and-switch yet, redefining a dark subplot from Stephen King’s novel. Its dramatic retcon challenges even the most devoted fans, leaving them reeling from the unexpected changes.

It: Welcome to Derry’s best episode yet offers up the show’s second jaw-dropping bait-and-switch, and simultaneously retcons one of the darkest subplots in Stephen King’s novel

‘The Running Man’ review: Even at full speed, update runs out of gas

Stephen King’s “The Running Man” first rattled readers decades ago, but its dark themes still strike a nerve. In a new review, Mark Meszoros of The News-Herald describes how the latest adaptation stumbles, unable to keep pace with the novel’s enduring appeal.

‘The Running Man’ review: Even at full speed, update runs out of gas

Here’s what’s worth streaming in October 2025 on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more

October 2025 is serving up fresh reasons to stay in, from the NBA’s streaming debut to an array of chilling titles primed for Halloween. Fans can look forward to Netflix’s latest show, “Nobody Wants This,” while horror buffs may get their scare fix from “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” and “It: Welcome to Derry.”

Official IT: Welcome To Derry Trailer Teases Pennywise’s Arrival, Big Scares

The hotly anticipated “IT: Welcome To Derry” trailer has finally landed, showing Pennywise’s chilling return. Packed with unsettling moments, the teaser promises a fresh dose of terror for fans of the “IT” universe.

Official IT: Welcome To Derry Trailer Teases Pennywise’s Arrival, Big Scares

David Jonsson Says He Didn’t Think ‘The Long Walk’ Role Was “For” Him Given “Really Bleak” Material: “That Fear Is Where I Should Go”

David Jonsson nearly turned down his latest role in Stephen King’s The Long Walk because of its grim subject matter. Despite his initial reservations, the Industry alum found himself drawn to the very elements that made him uneasy—ultimately earning him early praise for his performance.

David Jonsson Says He Didn’t Think ‘The Long Walk’ Role Was “For” Him Given “Really Bleak” Material: “That Fear Is Where I Should Go”

Stephen King delivers brutal verdict on FBI director Kash Patel’s credentials

Stephen King sparked a stir when he delivered a scathing assessment of FBI Director Kash Patel’s credentials. The bestselling author offered a pointed critique on social media, prompting readers to question Patel’s professional background.

Stephen King delivers brutal verdict on FBI director Kash Patel’s credentials

‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Gets Release Date At HBO Max

Stephen King’s twisted world of Derry is about to get even darker. HBO Max has confirmed an October 26 release for IT: Welcome to Derry, starring Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise in this chilling prequel.

‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ Gets Release Date At HBO Max