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Terrifier creator Damien Leone reveals his favourite holidays horror film

Terrifier director Damien Leone has revealed he likes to watch horrors Black Christmas and Tales From the Crypt episode And All Through The House over the holiday season.

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"It’s strange to be thinking, ‘Are we an arena band?’, but I guess we are. Thank you, Metallica!" From Art The Clown and Pinhead to Rose McGowan and Damien Leone, Ice Nine Kills are bringing their Silver Scream Convention to the UK this weekend

To cap off their very first UK arena headline tour, horror-lovers Ice Nine Kills are hosting their own star-studded horror convention

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A Police Officer Dressed As Terrifier's Art The Clown For Halloween In Viral Video, Or At Least I Hope That's The Case

Okay, this is frightening.

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Art the Clown actor gives promising update on Terrifier 4, saying although the director is keeping certain plot points hidden, the ending is "batsh** insane"

Terrifier 4 sounds just as bloody and wild as its predecessors

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8 new horror movies on Prime Video, Shudder, HBO Max and more in October 2025

Here are the best new horror movies worth streaming in October 2025.

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Watch Terrifier baddie Art The Clown ‘kill’ WWE wrestler Rhea Ripley during an Ice Nine Kills concert last weekend

Ripley and Art made special appearances during Ice Nine Kills’ Silver Scream Con in Massachusetts on Saturday

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WWE Superstar Rhea Ripley 'killed' by Terrifier slasher Art the Clown at Silver Scream Con 4

Terrifier super-fan Rhea Ripley had a dream come true when she was 'murdered' by franchise villain Art the Clown on stage at Silver Scream Con 4 in Massachusetts last weekend.

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WWE's Rhea Ripley Was 'Killed' By Terrifier's Art The Clown, And I Hope We See Her On The Big Screen

They make a great combo.

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We Walked Every Halloween Horror Nights House, And These Are 4 In Hollywood And Florida You Don't Want To Miss

Terrifier and more are among this year's HHN highlights.

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I've Been Actively Avoiding The Terrifier Franchise, But Now I Want To Give It A Try After Halloween Horror Nights

I found Terrifier terrifying until Halloween Horror Nights

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Damien Leone's favourite Terrifier character is 'final girl' Sienna Shaw

Damien Leone says he is most fond of Sienna Shaw of all his Terrifier characters, even though demonic killer Art the Clown is the face of the franchise.

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'You never say never...' Damien Leone talks future of Terrifier franchise

Terrifier creator Damien Leone has hinted he could bring back Art the Clown in more movies even though he is billing part four as the final film in the slasher series.

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Terrifier creator says that although he’ll "never be on the same level as David Lynch," Terrifier 4 will explore Art the Clown’s origins the "Lynchian way"

Terrifier helmer promises Art the Clown will keep his "mystique"

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‘I Am Taking A Bit Of A Risk’: Terrifier Director On The Pressure Of Revealing Art’s Backstory In The Next Nauseating Sequel

Are fans ready for what's behind the greasepaint?

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Damien Leone wrote Terrifier 2 script in his old job delivering flowers

'Terrifier' director Damien Leone has reflected on how he wrote the story for the horror franchise's second installment in his former job delivering flowers.

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We've got a hot date with Art the Clown this Valentine's Day as Terrifier 3 heads to streaming

Scrap your Valentine's Day plans, Terrifier 3 has set a streaming date!

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Terrifier 4 is officially in the works, with director Damien Leone teasing that the horror will finally reveal Art's origin story

Art the Clown’s reign of terror isn't over

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"The stunt co-ordinator said, 'Don't put your hand here - you'll blow it off.'" The story behind Ice Nine Kills' ultra-gory Terrifier 3 tie-in A Work Of Art

"It's not a movie, it's a cultural movement." The story behind Ice Nine Kills' ultra-gory Terrifier 3 tie-in A Work Of Art

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"I saw it at the movies when I was 11 and it blew my mind." Ice Nine Kills' Spencer Charnas names the greatest horror movie of all time

Fresh from Ice Nine Kills' collaboration with Terrifier, Spencer Charnas names the horror movie GOAT - and gives an update on The Silver Scream 3

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Netflix too pricey? Here are 9 horror movie hits you can stream for free this Halloween weekend

What Hi-Fi?'s two scream queens highlight 9 horror movies on video streaming service Tubi, which doesn’t cost a penny and takes only a minute to register free for.

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Terrifier 3's Lauren LaVera is 'terrified' of clowns

'Terrifier 3' actress Lauren LaVera admits she has been scared of clowns since freaking out at the clown doll in Stephen Spielberg's 'Poltergeist'.

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Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now

The Prime Video top 10 has changed quite a bit this week, and I’m picking out the 3 movies in the current most-watched list that are worth watching this weekend.

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When is 'Terrifier 3' coming to streaming?

Want to watch Art the Clown at home? Here's all the latest info we could find about the 'Terrifier 3' streaming date right now.

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Lauren LaVera hoping for romantic comedy role after enduring gore of Terrifier 3

'Terrifier 3' star Lauren LaVera would like a role in a romantic comedy after enduring fake blood and guts battling killer Art the Clown in the slasher film.

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After conflicting reports, Terrifier creator has final say on the horror franchise's future movies

Art the Clown isn't finished yet

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