Stephen King’s ‘It’ Fronting the Charge as Clowns Trend in Horror; 10 Scariest Clown Films in Existence

05 ClownTown

ClownTown freaked me out on a very serious level. It’s not the most frightening film ever made, but there’s a fearlessness to the pic that separates it from most. And there’s a realistic vibe at work here that guarantees we remember that this is a story loosely based on actual events. Everything combined leads to just the kind of movie you don’t want to watch alone, at night. I tried it. Sleep avoided me like The Plague.

The brazen attitude displayed by the pic’s villains feels all too genuine, and that immediately gets inside of us, somehow. I can’t perfectly describe the sensation I experienced while watching this, but it was unlike any other sensation I’ve ever experienced, I can tell you that. It’s another one that just feels too real, and when you sprinkle that illusion of reality with the overconfidence of a psychopath or so, the dynamic is mind-blowing.

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