With the broadcast of the fifth episode of Him: Welcome to Derryreturn Pennywise Derry was a delight for viewers who were left breathless when the evil entity set a trap for the gang of friends and they were captured. Dick Halloran In the world of nightmares.
This confrontation is against Danny Torrance’s mentor Glow It was especially loud, after Pennywise turned to his past traumas and opened up A mysterious locked boxWhich will give us something to talk about in the upcoming episodes and its meaning Now he explains his protagonist.
“Everything that happened before this moment is small compared to what will happen when you open the box. Now we are in danger. Not only do we have Pennywise, that damned living nightmare, but we now also have all of Dickie’s old fears, traumas, and pain. What are you going to do now, Mr. Psychic?” Chuck points out Hollywood Reporter.
What’s in Dick Halloran’s box?
To a question What can we find inside? From this mysterious box, the chalk is clear. “Of everything. It’s everything I’ve been afraid of since I was a child. My mother hates for me to say this, but I’ll say it anyway. The way she deals with stress is that she absorbs it and squashes it inward. You can even hear it in the way he speaks. “He tightens his throat when he’s really upset, because he’s stressed the shock so much,” says the American actor.
“Instead of crushing the trauma, Dick locked it all up in a psychological box he could protect. The box literally contains all of his nightmares that he doesn’t feel at peace with. “If you stand up to the damn things, they will come for you,” Chalke adds.
Your character knows this The box was opened because he saw a dead person When he comes out of the tunnel, more specifically Polly. This worries him a lot because he realizes that the portal between the living and the dead is also open, so some evil forces from this universe could haunt the heroes in the future.
“Kingverse”: A reference to the Mike Flanagan movie
in spite of Stephen King’s novel did not talk about this fundThe truth is, the key could be in the movie adaptation Sleep doctorBy Mike Flanaganthe master of horror and other great filmmakers behind the best adaptations of the Maine auteur, such as the final film Chuck’s life.
in scene From the movie, the character Dick Halloran (It is made in this version by Carl Lumbly), was having a revealing conversation with young Danny Torrance. “My grandfather was a son of a bitch. Dark inside, the same kind of darkness as your father. He beat me senseless and my grandmother too. I celebrated his death, but he came back to my room, all gray and smelling bad from the mold that had grown with him in that box, so… Grandma taught me a trick. prison. I want you to know this box inside and out. “You’ll build one like it in your mind, so the next time they come to you, you’ll be ready.”
For all this, This metaphorical box is where Halloran kept her worst memories and nightmares.And also A Opening the door to another dangerous dimension The dead in Stephen King’s legends, where the most terrifying ghosts hide and will play a frequent role in the upcoming episodes of the series.