It Miniseries Producer Sues Warner Bros. Over Film Adaptations

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It Miniseries Producer Sues Warner Bros. Over Film Adaptations
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The Losers Club isn't the only party being haunted by Pennywise

Pennywise the Dancing Clown appears to be causing problems for more than just the Losers Club: Warner Bros., which distributed the 2017 film adaptation ofand has a sequel due out in September, now faces a lawsuit from one of the producers on the 1990 ABC miniseries adaptation of the same book.

miniseries for ABC while they were still running the company Telepictures—which they left after its merger with Lorimar, but, the lawsuit alleges, not before signing a pact to secure their back end participation and involvement in any rehash of the two-part miniseries. According to the lawsuit, Warner Bros. went forward with both 2017’sand the sequel without consulting Konigsberg or Sanitsky.

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