Clown, SXSW and slasher

Clown In A Cornfield Is One Of The Best Scary Clown Horror Movies Ever Made [SXSW]
Despite largely being associated with children's entertainment, people have a deep-rooted fear of these painted performers, so, naturally, quite a few horror movies have made good use of that over the years.
First reactions to new clown horror movie say the slasher is giving Terrifier a run for its money
The first reactions are in for new horror movie Clown in a Cornfield after its premiere at SXSW – and viewers are full of praise for the slasher comedy with a twist. Directed by Tucker & Dale vs. Evil helmer Eli Craig,
‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Review: Frendo The Clown Slashes Up A Down-On-Its-Luck Town In Eli Craig’s Horror Satire Adaptation — SXSW
With an absurdly bold title like 'Clown in a Cornfield', writer-director Eli Craig's latest film offers much more than the title suggests.
SXSW 2025: ‘Clown In A Cornfield’ Is The Closest We’ve Gotten To Early Aughts Slasher
Clown In A Cornfield is a great stab at the early aughts sensibilities, aesthetics, and comedy that we haven't seen executed this well in a while. The post SXSW 2025: ‘Clown In A Cornfield’ Is The Closest We’ve Gotten To Early Aughts Slasher appeared first on But Why Tho?
Clown In A Cornfield Review: Silly Slasher Feels Like A Great Throwback Horror Movie
Clown in a Cornfield feels like the kind of movie you'd find playing on tv in the middle of the night that makes you scared to leave your bed.
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This map shows clown sightings and arrests across the country
Ever since August, when several children in Greenville, South Carolina, told police a group of clowns tried to lure them into the woods with promises of money, "creepy clowns" have spread to ...
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Were Those Viral Clowns Tied to the IT Movies? And Did They Help?
Let’s start at the beginning. In August 2016, photos of a seriously unsettling clown dubbed “Gags” started making the rounds in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This one actually was a marketing stunt ...
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Clown in a Cornfield’s new trailer proves we’re in a killer clown renaissance
But if things were bad before, the arrival of a mysterious clown that’s suddenly killing off all the teenagers in town makes them a whole lot worse. The trailer itself doesn’t get much into ...
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Best Cover Band: Punch the Clown
Note that the frontman's a guy named Chuck. Second, note that the players in Punch the Clown bust their asses, often performing two to three times a week -- and do so at those sacred Cleveland ...
'Best job in the rodeo': Meet John Harrison, Houston's new barrelman and rodeo clown
John Harrison has “the best job in rodeo,” he says. It doesn’t matter that one of his responsibilities as a barrelman is to distract bulls in the arena. His most valued duty? That’s “putting a smile ...
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Is laughter the best medicine? These clowns say yes
These clowns say yes. Medical clowns are trained professional performers who work in tandem with staff at hospitals. They aim to prove that laughter ...