Released in cinemas on September 20, 2017, Ça(It ), an adaptation of Stephen King's famous novel directed by Andy Muschietti, has become a classic of the horror-horror genre. The film explores the deepest nightmares of the children of Derry, a small town in Maine, where an evil creature emerges every 27 years to feed on the fears of the youngest. With standout performances from Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, and a terrifying Bill Skarsgård as Grippe-Sou, this film immerses viewers in an atmosphere of terror. Available on Max from October 23, 2024, Ça is a must-see for all thrill-seekers, just in time for Halloween.
In Derry, a small town in Maine, a group of seven rejected and bullied children have banded together under the name of The Misfits Club. Each of them has been confronted with his or her worst nightmares, personified by an evil, shape-shifting entity they call Ça. This creature, which often takes the form of a clown named Grippe-Sou(Bill Skarsgård), emerges from the sewers every 27 years to terrorize and devour the city's children. After losing his little brother Georgie in horrific circumstances, Bill Denbrough (Jaeden Martell) and his friends decide to join forces to confront Ça and put an end to his murderous cycle. But to do so, they must overcome their innermost fears and confront an evil that seems invincible.
Ça will appeal not only to fans of horror films and psychological thrillers, but also to Stephen King fans, who will find here the essence of the original novel, with its themes of childhood, fear and friendship. The film stands out for its ability to combine supernatural horror with an exploration of childhood's deepest fears. Bill Skarsgård plays a terrifying Grippe-Sou, whose make-up and visual effects accentuate his constant menace. The originality of Ça lies in its oppressive atmosphere, but also in the way it creates empathy for the young protagonists of the Club des Ratés, confronted with terrors that symbolize much more than monsters. Viewers who have enjoyed works such as Stranger Things or The Goonies, where children unite in the face of a common threat, will find a frightening and captivating adventure here.
Available on Max from October 23, 2024, Ça is a must-see for horror film fans. Directed by Andy Muschietti, the film offers an intense, visually striking version of one of Stephen King's most terrifying stories. With a chilling atmosphere and moments of pure dread, Ça is a thought-provoking film about childhood fears and how they shape us. Get ready to plunge into horror with Grippe-Sou, a clown who never leaves his victims unscathed.
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