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Clown
Follow a little toy clown, thrown away with a load of old discarded toys, as he goes on a journey to find a new loving home for himself and his friends.
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Plot Summary
A clown costume comes to life to terrorize its new owner. A father, desperate to entertain his son on his birthday, finds a vintage clown costume. However, the suit is possessed by an ancient demonic entity that slowly takes over his body, turning him into a bloodthirsty killer clown. He must find a way to break the curse before he becomes permanently transformed and kills everyone he loves.
Critical Reception
Clown received mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its unique premise and the blend of horror and dark humor, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences generally enjoyed its campy nature and Eli Roth's involvement.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its inventive horror concept and comedic elements.
Some reviewers noted that the film's narrative occasionally falters.
Eli Roth's directorial style is evident, contributing to its cult appeal.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's effectiveness as a horror-comedy, with many appreciating its creative take on the killer clown trope and its entertaining, albeit sometimes gory, sequences. Some viewers felt the plot could have been more developed.
Fun Fact
The film was originally conceived as a found-footage movie, but the concept was changed during production.
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