▁that ▁the ▁plan ▁is ▁to ▁get ▁production ▁under way ▁for ▁the ▁sequ el ▁to ▁It ▁during ▁the ▁following ▁spring , ▁adding , ▁" We ' ll ▁probably ▁have ▁a ▁script ▁for ▁the ▁second ▁part ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁Ide ally , ▁we ▁would ▁start ▁prep ▁in ▁March . ▁Part ▁one ▁is ▁only ▁about ▁the ▁k ids . ▁Part ▁two ▁is ▁about ▁these ▁characters ▁ 3 0 ▁years ▁later ▁as ▁adult s , ▁with ▁flash back s ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁when ▁they ▁were ▁k ids ." ▁On ▁July ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Mus chi etti ▁spoke ▁of ▁looking ▁forward ▁to ▁having ▁a ▁dialog ue ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁film ▁that ▁does ▁not ▁exist ▁within ▁the ▁first , ▁stating , ▁it ▁seems ▁like ▁we ' re ▁going ▁to ▁do ▁it . ▁It ' s ▁the ▁second ▁half , ▁it ' s ▁not ▁a ▁sequ el . ▁It ' s ▁the ▁second ▁half ▁and ▁it ' s ▁very ▁connected ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁one ." ▁Mus chi etti ▁confirmed ▁that ▁two ▁cut ▁scenes ▁from ▁the ▁film ▁will ▁hopefully ▁be ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁second , ▁one ▁of ▁which ▁being ▁the ▁fire ▁at ▁the ▁Black ▁Sp ot ▁from ▁the ▁book . ▁ ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁New ▁Line ▁Cinema ▁announced ▁that ▁the ▁sequ el ▁would ▁be ▁released ▁on ▁September ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁with ▁Gary ▁Da ub erman ▁writing ▁the ▁script . ▁Later ▁in