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IT ’s nonstarter ' Club was remodel with adults for sequelIT Chapter Two , but oddly enough , one persona is played by the same actor in both timelines . Anyone who ’s take Stephen King ’s gargantuanITnovel know that the story is constantly jumping between timeframes , and sometimes following a side graphic symbol that has nothing to do with the Losers ' Club ’s battle withPennywise . WhenITwas first adapted into a well - call back telly miniseries in 1990 , the maker take a practical approach shot , splitting the story into two parts , one mostly about the Losers as kids and the other after they render to Derry as adults .
The pair of theatricalITfilmsdirected by Andy Muschiettiended up taking a similar path , with the first film entirely focalise on the Losers ' Club as kids , and the continuation rivet ( mostly , a few flashback setting take place ) on them as adult . Naturally , when movies are made two years asunder and the continuation is set near 30 years later , the obvious matter to do with any return characters is to reforge them with older thespian .
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That chance with theLosers ' Clubthemselves , and every other character to appear in both the past and present timeline . Well , by from characters that did n’t require to age , such asPennywise itself or the various head game it conjures . However , in one instance this principle did n’t hold . It ’s an odd case to be certain , and one viewers may not even readily point out .
Derry’s Creepy Pharmacist Appears in Both IT & IT Chapter Two
Mr. Keene , Derry ’s resident pharmacist is an significant flesh in young Eddie Kaspbarak ’s life in bothITthe book and its screen adaptations . Keene administers the unpointed medicament Eddie ’s hypochondriacal female parent insist he needs , only to one day take Eddie away and explain to him that the medicine is a placebo , unforgettably referred to as a " summerhouse " by Eddie in the firstITfilm . While Keene was portrayed as a fairly normal guy in the book and 1990 miniseries , Keene was release creepy in the theatrical adaptation ofIT , leering at Beverly in a way that would involve he ’s a paedophile . Keene also appears briefly inIT Chapter Two , when grownup Eddie returns to the pharmaceutics .
Actor Joe Bostick Portrays Mr. Keene in Both IT Timelines
After sneak fans out in the firstITmovie , actor Joe Bostick hark back as an old Mr. Keene when Eddie pass away back to Derry ’s pharmacy as an grownup inIT Chapter Two . He ’s buzz off old years make-up on , but other than that does n’t seem much dissimilar , and has an unpleasant meeting with Eddie prior to Eddie ’s even more unpleasant encounter with the lazar in the pharmacy ’s basement . Curiously though , only Eddie interact with Keene , which has made some fans speculate that Keene is really choke in the present , and Pennywise is just using his range to taunt Eddie . Whether this has anything to do with Bostick playing the role in both timeline remain unexplained .
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