Muschietti’s first film in the two-part franchise based on Stephen King’s beloved novel of the same name opened in early September 2017 and was an instant box office hit. ‘It Chapter Two’ Review: A Casting Triumph, But Bloated Sequel Repeats First Movie’s Mistakes This thing is such a juggernaut that it weirds me out, you know? Because I had no expectation that I would ever be in anything like this.” I just got really lucky to be part of this. It feels like some like hand of God, pure luck, lightning in a bottle. “I didn’t know this thing was as big as it was, I had no idea it was going to be as massive as it was. “I’ve just never been in a pop culture thing like this, I’ve never had a moment like this,” Ransone said in a recent interview with IndieWire. It almost didn’t happen, and not just because of good old-fashioned industry drama or scheduling issues, but because the Indie Spirit winner nearly left the business long before he could dig into a breakout 20 years in the making. While the long-time television actor (from “The First” to “Low Winter Sun,” “Generation Kill” to “Treme,” this is a guy who knows his way around Peak TV) and indie mainstay (he’s worked with a slew of enviable names, including multiple outings with Spike Lee and Sean Baker) has been working in Hollywood for nearly two decades, his latest role in Andy Muschietti’s much-hyped “It Chapter Two” is his biggest gig yet. He’s not taking “It” for granted, either. James Ransone isn’t taking it for granted.
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