It (2017)
Horror, Thriller, Drama
69Kernel Score — Generally Favorable, 0 reviews
The Kernel take
It's 69 Metascore represents a solidly favorable critical reception that clearly resonated with audiences—the film's $719.766M worldwide gross on a $35M budget suggests horror audiences don't always wait for critical consensus.
Director track record: Andy Muschietti
It (69) sits well above Andy Muschietti's own 56.7-point average across 4 scored films—his best-reviewed work to date, exceeding the prior peak of It Chapter Two (58).
Lead track record: Jaeden Martell
It (69) sits well above Jaeden Martell's own 56.5-point average across 15 scored films, though it trails the actor's own critical peak of Knives Out (82).
Box office
Budget $35M · Box office $719.8M