Pennywise is prepared to haunt San Diego Comic-Con 2019 this year with IT Chapter Two slated to have a presence this year, but not in WB's familiar Hall H setting.

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Director Andy Muschetti confirmed on his Instagram that the highly anticipated IT sequel will be present at SDCC, but it will be showcased at WB's "ScareDiego" event adjacent to SDCC. WB will be specifically focusing on its horror movie slate during the yearly convention, foregoing any sort of Hall H panel presence as has been a staple in years past.As a result, WB will not be spotlighting its upcoming superhero slate as it has in previous years, with the studio's Hall H panel having showings of Wonder Woman 1984 and Shazam in 2018.Scare Diego won't be our first look at this year's sequel, though — WB previously released the first IT Chapter Two teaser trailer , which we broke down in the video below. And we saw footage, including a behind-the-scenes featurette, of IT Chapter Two at WB's ScareDiego Comic-Con event last year IT Chapter Two has a scheduled release date of September 6. For more on the film, read about a bizarre scene from the books that will be included in IT Chapter Two and how the film is handling IT's time jump While they won't be shown off, upcoming WB/DC Universe movies include the Wonder Woman 1984, a new Suicide Squad from Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn , and, of course, Matt Reeves' upcoming Batman solo film, which recently found its Batman in Robert Pattinson

Jonathon Dornbush is IGN's News Editor and host of Beyond! He was really spooked by IT and hasn't brought himself to read the book just yet. Talk to him on Twitter @jmdornbush