‘It Chapter Two’ Clowns Only Screenings Coming To Alamo Drafthouse

I suppose we should’ve seen this coming. Alamo Drafthouse is getting into theStephen Kingspirit withIt Chapter Twoclowns-only screenings. That’s right: audience members are being encouraged to dress up in clown regalia and take in the highly anticipated horror sequel. This isn’t the first time Drafthouse has clowned around: the theater also staged clowns-only screenings of the firstItback in 2017.

It Chapter Two Clowns Only Screenings

In 2017, Alamo Drafthouse hosted female-only screenings ofWonder Woman. The news (predictably) angered dudes online – because dudes online are prone to fits of rage when things are catered to women. Someone responded to the news of theWonder Womanscreening with what I’m sure they intended to be sarcasm:

The sarcastic post backfired, and Drafthouse took the commenter up on the “clown idea.” The result: clowns only screenings ofIt. The screenings were so popular that they ended up selling out. Now, Drafthouse is ready to try it again withIt Chapter Two.

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If you’re terrified of clowns, this isn’t for you. Of course, if you’re terrified of clowns you probably weren’t planning on checking outIt Chapter Twoanyway. But all the non-coulrophobes out there might want to bust out their big shoes, curly wigs, and other clowny accouterments for the Drafthouse’sIt Chapter Twoclowns only screenings. Here are the details:

What does a Clowns Only screening mean? Well, it means… please come dressed as a clown. Wig, makeup, oversized pants and suspenders, blood-curdling makeup. Then you’ll watch the chilling conclusion to the biggest horror duology ever made with a theater full of fellow… clowns.

Does this mean Drafthouse will throw you out if you show upnotdressed as a clown? Probably not. Theywillthrow you out if you keep checking your phone and talking, though. So don’t do that. You can score tickets to the clowns only screeningshere, and see the locations hosting them below.