The Many Lives of It: Essays on the Stephen King Horror Franchise

by Ron Riekki

Book Overview

After its publication in 1986, Stephen King's novel It sparked sequels, remakes, parodies and solidified an entire genre: clown horror. Decades later, director Andy Muschietti revitalized King's popular novel, smashing all box office expectations with the release of his 2017 film It. At the time of its release, the movie set the record for the world's highest-grossing horror film. Examining the legacy of the controversial cult novel,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476680183
• ISBN13: 9781476680187
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher