After months of creepy teaser images, trailers, TV spots and viral marketing techniques exploiting America’s rampant coulrophobia (fear of clowns), the 2017 remake of Stephen King’s “IT” is finally here. Based on the classic 1986 book by King, “IT” tells the story of a small town in Maine menaced by an evil clown that only children can see. The story follows seven kids in particular, “The Loser’s Club,” who all band together to defeat the sadistic circus clown named Pennywise. This film had big shoes to fill as it not only had to adapt to a dense thousand plus page book but it also had to top the 1990 television…