It Chapter Two (2019)
- Documented locations
- 33
- Year
- 2019
- Directed by
- Andy Muschietti
- Cities
- Port Hope, Toronto, Ancaster, Elora, West Montrose, Oshawa, Hamilton, Mississauga, Ajax
Capitol Theatre (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
Opened in 1930, the Capitol is one of the few ‘atmospheric’ cinemas still standing in Canada: its hall replicates the courtyard of a medieval castle. Closed in the 1980s, it was restored at the initiative of the locals and reopened in 2005 under the name Cameco Capitol Arts Centre, serving as both a movie theater and a performance venue. Designated a heritage property under the Ontario Heritage Act, it is also a national historic site of Canada.
The scene : Twenty-seven years later, Richie returns to the hall of the old cinema, now closed and abandoned, where he relives a confrontation with Henry Bowers in the arcade of his childhood. In front of the building's windows, which now house the tourist center turned Chamber of Commerce of Derry, the adult Losers catch a glimpse of their childhood reflections.
Port Hope, Canada
The park is organized around a music kiosk dating from 1946.
The scene : In front of the music kiosk, Pennywise taunts Richie about his "dirty little secret," then the giant statue of Paul Bunyan comes to life and lunges at him.
Port Hope Town Hall
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The town hall of Port Hope once again lends its facade to the Derry library and also serves as the town hall, with the American flag raised on the tower.
68 Walton Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
At the corner of Ontario Street, this establishment has long been an actual pharmacy, Watson's, which opened in 1883; it now houses The Nooks, a craft and gift shop.
The scene : The pharmacy in Derry, renamed Keene's, reappears in the second chapter: it's where Beverly helps her friends after Ben's attack.
16 Walton Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The back of the bakery, with its fire escape, once again features the building where Beverly grew up.
Walton Street & Queen Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : At the crossroads of Walton Street and Queen Street, heart of Derry, the adult Losers walk across the street side by side before heading up Walton Street towards the bridge.
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : On Queen Street, the adult Losers confront their childhood reflections in a display window.
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The alley with the mural, the location of the first meeting of the Losers, reappears in the second chapter.
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The elevated railway of the Canadian Pacific, above John Street Field, returns in the second chapter, featuring the adult Losers as well as their child versions.
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : On the Walton Street bridge, above the Ganaraska, the adult Losers walk side by side on the pavement, in one of the film's iconic shots.
124 Queen's Drive (Weston)
Toronto, Canada
The scene : Returning by bike in front of his childhood home, Bill encounters Dean, the boy who now resides there.
Springmount Avenue & William Street (Weston)
Toronto, Canada
The scene : In front of the sewer grate where Georgie disappeared, adult Bill meets young Dean.
Pinewood Toronto Studios
Toronto, Canada
The scene : The filming begins here on June 19, 2018: the sets feature the sewers of Derry and the interiors of the abandoned house, while the exterior of the building, marked with the Warner Bros. logo, serves as the studio that Bill leaves at the beginning of the film.
Toronto, Canada
Cranfield House is a heritage house built around 1902 and protected by the city of Toronto. Having remained empty for years, it was restored starting in 2019 to become a shelter for women.
The scene : Some of the film's interiors are once again shot in this 1902 mansion.
Congregation Knesseth Israel
Toronto, Canada
This synagogue in the The Junction neighborhood, at the corner of Maria Street and Shipman Street, is also known as Junction Shul.
The scene : The film's synagogue is again the Congregation Knesseth Israel.
Mount Mary Retreat Centre
Ancaster, Canada
The scene : The exterior of Derry High School is again that of this retirement center in Ancaster.
Elora Quarry Conservation Area
Elora, Canada
Former limestone quarry of about one hectare, surrounded by cliffs reaching ten meters, the Elora Quarry has become a swimming area.
The scene : The quarry where the Losers used to swim is part of the filming locations for the second chapter.
Rouge National Urban Park
Toronto, Canada
The scene : The park once again plays the Barrens, the wooded area where the Losers used to meet as children.
West Montrose Covered Bridge
West Montrose, Canada
This covered bridge spans the Grand River; nicknamed Kissing Bridge in memory of the toll once required from women, it is one of the last of its kind in Ontario.
The scene : The covered bridge from the first film reappears in the second chapter.
203 James Street (Oshawa)
Oshawa, Canada
The scene : On this vacant lot, an old dilapidated house is once again set as a backdrop: the house at 29 Neibolt Street, where the adult Losers come to confront Pennywise during the finale.
Mill Street & Walton Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The intersection of Walton Street (County Road 2) and Mill Street North serves as the main street in Derry.
74 Queen Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : The fairground that opens the film is set up in this parking lot next to the town hall: it is as they leave it that Adrian Mellon and his companion are pursued by a gang of youths.
Port Hope, Canada
The Robertson Street road bridge, which spans the Ganaraska, is itself crossed diagonally by an elevated railway bridge.
The scene : Followed from the funfair, Adrian and his companion are beaten on this bridge by young homophobes; Adrian is thrown into the Ganaraska, where Pennywise awaits him in the midst of a swarm of balloons.
Hotel Carlyle (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
Built in 1857 for a branch of the Bank of Upper Canada, this Italianate-style building now houses a hotel-restaurant, set back from Augusta Street behind Memorial Park.
The scene : The adult Losers are staying at the Derry Town House: Mike explains to them why he called them back, Beverly confesses to her visions of their death, and Richie later flees through a window on the top floor after a night scare.
Scottish Rite Club (Hamilton)
Hamilton, Canada
Property of the masons of the Scottish Rite, the club is not open to the public but is rented for weddings and events.
The scene : The interiors of the Derry Town House, with all its sculpted woodwork and stained glass, are those of this Masonic club.
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
Toronto, Canada
Built in the early 20th century under the name of Loew's Yonge Street Theatre, the Elgin is capped, seven stories above, by the Winter Garden Theatre: together, they form the last Edwardian stacked theatres in the world. Equipped for sound in 1928, it was reduced in the 1960s-1970s to showing erotic films, and was saved from demolition in 1981 by the Ontario Heritage Trust and then fully restored in the late 1980s.
The scene : Richie Tozier freezes in the midst of a stand-up show, in a room that is supposed to be located in Los Angeles.
87 Matheson Boulevard East (Mississauga)
Mississauga, Canada
This restaurant belongs to the Mandarin buffet chain, taken over in 1979 by James Chiu, George Chiu, K.C. Chang, and Diana Chiu.
The scene : The adult Losers gather at the Chinese restaurant Jade of the Orient; upon opening their fortune cookies, they discover Pennywise's message to Stanley.
Ajax, Canada
Audley Road baseball and softball complex, renovated for the 2015 Pan American Games, where it took on the name Ajax Pan Am Ballpark.
The scene : On one of the fields of the Audley sports complex, number 5, Pennywise spots a little girl he saw at the fair during a match and lures her under the bleachers.
45 Walton Street (Port Hope)
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : Bill spots his old bike, Silver, at a grumpy secondhand dealer who criticizes the endings of his novels; he buys it back and takes a ride through his childhood street.
Port Hope, Canada
The scene : This gymnasium transformed into a set hosts the interiors of the Losers' club-house and the mirror house of the funfair.
Toronto, Canada
The scene : It is at this intersection in downtown Toronto that Eddie's car accident was filmed.
University Avenue & Adelaide Street West (Toronto)
Toronto, Canada
The scene : Along University Avenue, near Adelaide Street, Eddie drives through streets meant to be those of New York.
1 Hotel Toronto
Toronto, Canada
The scene : The building serves as the offices of Hanscom & Associates, the architecture firm of adult Ben.