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Although many horror films are released every year in the cinema world, but there are some films which create a new history by breaking all the old records of earning at the box office. In the history of the entertainment industry, there was one such supernatural horror thriller film, which created a stir in theaters all over the world with its release. The fear of this film reached the audience so much that it became an all-time blockbuster and the world’s highest grossing horror film (Highest Grossing Horror Movie of All Time). The hearts of adults were shaken after seeing the scary and soul-shattering scenes of the film, while the film had filled the minds of children with deep terror.
The interesting thing is that despite the hair-raising scenes in the theatres, people were drawn towards the theaters to watch this film, due to which the film did a huge business of more than 20 times its total budget.
This film is based on the novel by horror king Stephen King, directed by Andy Muschietti.
The name of the cult horror film we are talking about here is ‘It’. This classic film, released on the big screen in 2017, was directed by famous director Andy Muschietti. This film is based on the very popular novel of 1986 by writer Stephen King, considered the uncrowned king of horror stories. Seeing the immense success of the film, the makers presented it to the audience in two parts. While its first part came in 2017, its second part ‘It Chapter Two’ was released in the year 2019. Although both the films were successful at the box office, the success and popularity achieved by its first part is still an example. This film has also got an excellent rating of 7.3 on the famous rating website IMDb.
Box office collection of ‘It’ movie: The film made with a budget of ₹334 crore earned ₹6,783 crore
If we look at the budget of this film and its worldwide box office collection figures, they are enough to surprise anyone. This Hollywood film was made with a budget of just 35 million dollars i.e. about ₹ 334 crores in Indian currency. But when the film was released, it made a historic and record-breaking business of ₹6,783 crore ($719 million) at the worldwide box office. With this magical figure, ‘It’ took the title of being the biggest horror film in the history of cinema, whose record no other horror film has been able to break till date.
What is the scary story of ‘Pennywise’? Who makes children his victims every 27 years
The story of this film revolves around a fictional city named ‘Derry’ in the US state of Maine. The story depicts a group of seven friends who are considered completely outsiders in society and school. These seven friends call themselves ‘Losers Club’. The story takes a turn when these children come together to face an age-old, mysterious and shape-shifting evil force that awakens from its deep sleep every 27 years and preys on the innocent children of the town. This evil monster mainly scares his victims by taking the form of the biggest fear hidden in their minds and to woo children, he comes in the form of ‘Pennywise the Dancing Clown’ i.e. a clown, which is extremely scary and gives goosebumps.