IT (2017) (This Whole Thing Smacks of Gender, Part 1)

We're headed into the sewers looking for love as we begin our new miniseries "This Whole Thing Smacks of Gender," in which we look at the romance of Hollywood's finest pronoun-based films - and we're kicking off with Andy Muschietti's blockbuster 2017 adaptation of (half of) Stephen King's IT ! Join in as we discuss our own favorite King adaptations, Bill Skarsgard's performance as Pennywise the clown, the various versions of the movie that almost got made, and the film careers of Game of Thrones stars. Plus: How does this film compare to the 1990 TV version? What was Pennywise doing before humans arrived in America? What's going on with that one scene everyone (wisely) refuses to adapt? And what was up with all those clown sightings in 2016? Make sure to rate, review, and

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IT (2017) (This Whole Thing Smacks of Gender, Part 1) is an episode from We Love the Love by We Love the Love.

This episode is 01:57:02 long.

This episode was published on Feb 18, 2026.

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