While we love a super-spooky thriller, sometimes we want to laugh! That's when the best funny scary movies come in. These horror comedies will put you in the Halloween spirit without scaring you ...

Getty Images It wasn’t long before Hollywood exploited the "killer clown" concept -- from the 1982 movie “Poltergiest,” that featured a scary clown ... both the funny and creepy kind ...

What was once a symbol of silly circus fun has been turned into one of the most ubiquitous images in horror ... evil clowns to choose from. Some are funny. Others are horrifying.

Yet it was also a year of scary warnings that whatever we were doing might constitute effing around, in someone’s eyes — and that it wasn’t going to end well. FAFO, funny and disturbing ...

The circus clown is a familiar figure for all of us. We’re supposed to laugh, but for more than a few, a clown is more scary than funny. Our Mo Rocca has given the subject some serious study ...

It's all so playful, which makes watching funny scary movies the perfect Halloween activity. So, it makes perfect sense to lean into the fun of Halloween rather than the frights. The good news is ...