How the 1980s Were Recreated In the 2017 Film ‘It’
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#59R9Q)
In the spirit of Halloween, filmmaker David Friedman of AARP had the opportunity to speak with legendary production designer Claude Pare about how the decade of the 1980s was so believably recreated for modern audiences in the 2017 reboot of the Stephen King film It.
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