Pennywise isn't the only killer clown to haunt the nightmares of movie and television audiences. In fact, there are quite a few other horrifying harlequins to appear on screen. Here's where ...

6 Scariest Killer Clowns In Movie History. Story by Hannah Gearan • 1w. A mong the many ghosts and ghouls in the horror genre, one of the most terrifying tropes has to be the killer clown.

Scary clowns were under the radar for a while — until Andrés Muschietti's 2017 film reintroduced Stephen King's Pennywise (and, consequently, killer clowns) to general audiences.

Ask the internet why clowns are scary, and you’ll come up with a variety of answers, none of them particularly satisfying. Clowns are unpredictable, and that makes us nervous about what they ...

Ask the internet why clowns are scary, and you’ll come up with a variety of answers, none of them particularly satisfying. Clowns are unpredictable, and that makes us nervous about what they ...

Perhaps the scariest clown of all was a real-life serial killer by the name of John Wayne Gacy. The brutal rapist and murderer regularly performed for children, but was convicted of a shocking ...

Art is a true killer clown, one of the scariest the genre has ever seen. Pennywise Of course, the modern oeuvre of horror clowns would be nothing without Stephen King’s It and its two filmic ...

It wasn’t long before Hollywood exploited the "killer clown" concept -- from the 1982 movie “Poltergiest,” that featured a scary clown doll under a child’s bed, to the 1988 movie “Killer ...

Clown in a Cornfield is scheduled to hit theaters on May 9th. Where do you think Frendo will ultimately rank among horror’s killer clowns? Let us know in the comments!