‘Welcome to Derry’ HBO Max Series Adds Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, James Remar & Chris Chalk

News April 6, 2023 3:56 pm Caleb Williams

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Today, Deadline announced the first cast members for the upcoming IT prequel series Welcome to Derry. According to the report, Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, James Remar & Chris Chalk have all joined the cast. Ben Skarsgard recently revealed (via Geek Tyrant) he would not be returning to play Pennywise the Clown for the series. Nevertheless, director Andy Muschietti returns to direct several episodes of the series and produce with his wife Barbara Muschietti. The series will take place in the 1960s before the formation of the Losers Club.

Welcome to Derry will stream exclusively on HBO Max

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Caleb Williams

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Caleb began his film and television news reporting career during high school in 2008 by creating Superhero Movie News and part-time writing on ComicBookMovie.com. Eventually, he started Omega Underground with Christopher Marc in 2015. Breaking some major news stories throughout the industry and gaining recognition as a respectable film reporter on social media.

Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history.

Throughout his film reporting career, Caleb Williams has been given full press credentials for many nerdy movie and TV conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con, Las Vegas CinemaCon, and Phoenix Fan Fusion. He also has early press access to many upcoming streaming projects for review on Knight Edge Media.