Allow me to begin this week with an apology. Last week, It: Welcome to Derry ended with the U.S. military digging up an old car full of skeletons. I mistakenly thought it was the station wagon of the family that picked up Matty and drove him to a hellish end. It's not! But in my defense, the scene was dimly lit, and as much as I love cars, I just couldn't tell the difference between a 1960s station wagon and a 1930s mob car. Sorry!

But the point stands: Pennywise's evil can imbue itself into objects, as it apparently did during a mob massacre that killed gangster Al Bradley, which took place in Derry during Prohibition and that Pennywise, or rather "The Entity," was involved. It's why General Shaw (James Remar) holds on to his slingshot from his childhood. He, too, encountered it

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