Among the many ghosts and ghouls in the horror genre, one of the most terrifying tropes has to be the killer clown. These scary figures are likely popular for the same reason that mascot horror has ...

Clowns are meant to make you smile, but sometimes, they stick in your head for all the wrong reasons. Horror films have turned painted smiles and circus costumes into nightmare fuel. Directors ...

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 have ...