Clown Face
Ah, to see ourselves as others see us. Michael's mid-life crisis was a flame out. Left his wife. Bought a Porsche (used). Now, lonely and looking to make amends, he's seeking forgiveness and counsel from his angry daughter. Laurie sees right though him.
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Plot Summary
A short horror-comedy film where a man attempts to apply clown makeup, but things take a sinister turn. The process becomes a nightmarish transformation, blurring the lines between artistry and terror. It's a quick, unsettling exploration of identity and the dark side of performance.
Critical Reception
Clown Face is a niche short film that garnered attention within independent horror and special effects communities. While not widely reviewed by major critics, it has been appreciated for its practical effects and unsettling atmosphere, particularly given its short runtime and independent nature. Audience reception tends to be positive among fans of creature features and practical makeup effects.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its impressive practical effects and makeup artistry.
- Appreciated for its dark, comedic tone and unsettling transformation.
- Seen as a strong showcase for independent horror talent.
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Fun Fact
The film heavily features the work of director Steve Johnson, a renowned special effects makeup artist known for his work on films like 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master' and 'The Fly II'.
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