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Siblings Andy and Barbara Muschietti co-created the It film franchise and are leading a prequel series for HBO.

11 reports, 5 independent Updated Aug 19
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Siblings Andy and Barbara Muschietti co-created the It film franchise and are leading a prequel series for HBO.

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  1. Andy Muschietti cast James McAvoy for a franchise expansion utilizing the HBO platform.Sub-event
  2. Andy and Barbara Muschietti are co-creators driving the renewed series concept, which is likely to feature Bill Skarsgård returning as Pennywise in Season Two.Sub-event
  3. HBO renewed the series featuring Andy Muschietti, who is an EP, and Brad Caleb Kane is set to take over as sole showrunner.Sub-event
  4. HBO is expanding Stephen King's world into a new series set in Derry, involving Andy and Barbara Muschietti.Sub-event
  5. Gold Derby reviewed the plotlines of a show on May 27, 2026, noting that Agnes is the daughter of June Osborne.Sub-event
  6. The Muschietti siblings are leading a prequel series for HBO.1 source

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