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Over the a long time, there was a slew of Stephen King-inspired movie and tv tasks which were tailored from his eldritch lineup of profitable novels — and maybe the most well-liked diversifications are The Stand (2020), It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), the place each Skarsgård brothers — Alexander and Invoice — have delivered unforgettable roles. However, Alexander Skarsgård has revealed that he strongly believes that his Randall Flagg would simply defeat his brother Invoice’s terrifying Pennywise, the Dancing Clown.
Randall Flagg first seems in King’s 1978 novel and is portrayed by Alexander within the 2020 miniseries of the identical identify, the place he serves as a larger-than-life demonic entity with heightened supernatural skills that drastically impacts a gaggle of individuals in Las Vegas who’re trying to cease him from inflicting additional chaos. On the opposite aspect, Bill Skarsgård portrays Pennywise, one other demonic being that feeds on youngsters and lures them in by using his shapeshifting skills to pose as a clown.
Whereas talking with CinemaBlend, The Northman star insisted that whereas he’s by no means had a face-to-face debate together with his youthful brother over the matter, he confidently believes that Flagg would undoubtedly trump Pennywise.
“I don’t wanna sound cocky, however in all probability Flagg. I imply, he’s type of the satan in a manner… He’s fairly highly effective.”
Whereas each characters are extremely highly effective and current a harmful risk, every being is totally different in its methodical method. Contemplating Alexander has portrayed Flagg greater than Invoice has portrayed Pennywise, it’s an anticipated assumption for the elder Skarsgård to make, although a future battle between the 2 demonic entities would definitely add an alluring aspect to Stephen King’s physique of labor.
