"IT" has a great reputation: IGN score is 9.2 and Rotten Tomatoes is 97

The horror film "IT", which is about to be released overseas, has now gained word of mouth. It currently has a 97% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an average score of 71 on Metacritic. IGN has also just given its own score of 9.2. Many film critics have praised this movie.

The film is directed by Andy Muschietti, starring Bill Skarsgård as the Joker, Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard, Sofia Lillis and others, written by Cary Fukunaga and Chase Palmer, and will be released in North America on September 8.

Film critics said that this is one of the best adaptations of Stephen King's novels. The filming is impeccable and the actors' performances are incredibly powerful. Although the film has some flaws, its merits outweigh its flaws. The film is well worth watching.

"IT" delves into the making of fear:

The Playlist: Despite its minor flaws, it's hard to deny that this is a triumphantly successful film, with flawless craftsmanship, impeccable performances, and a strong, admirable commitment to the original. This is one of King's best adaptations.

Daily Dead: This film is perfect in every aspect. The cast, soundtrack, aesthetics, creation of horror atmosphere and clever arrangement of details make it the best horror film so far this year.

Arizona Republic: A very fun and good film that, while not outstanding, has a more mature scary plot and a good sense of team camaraderie among the kids.

Chicago Sun-Times: The first scene brought me into the play and I kept following the rhythm.

Chicago Sun-Times: When a film of this magnitude chooses a group of young people as the protagonists, their performance has a crucial impact on the overall quality of the film, and this film has no mistakes.

CinemaBlend: It's exciting to see that this film has generated so much heartfelt praise, and it creates a rich cinematic world that is both terrifying and extremely attractive.

Collider: There isn't a single scene that makes you stop and think about how creepy it is, but rather, it fully illustrates the fear and tension of the protagonists. The overall pacing, visuals, and score are so beautiful and sophisticated.

TheWrap: Once a character is created, Muschietti takes his time unraveling the story, and the end result is as thrilling as it should be.

USA Today: The infamous clown is horribly deformed, but the hormone-fuelled, wisecracking children who make this one of the better Stephen King adaptations.

Matt's Movie Reviews: This fearless, blood-soaked, visually stunning adaptation will have screams coming to theaters around the world.

Total Film: This film works because it takes the time to depict the colorful language, friendships, and anxieties of young children.

Daily Telegraph: This is a reformative film that strengthens the fixed form and interweaves the most terrifying core.

Little White Lies: As a linear development type film, the whole completion is very high, and it also reflects the reality that young people control their own destiny.