Breakdown of Creepy Clowns in TV and Film — Infographic
Some people are completely terrified of clowns and it's easy to see why. Clowns are freakin' creepy, but that what I love about them! Halloween Costumes has put together a fun infographic that breaks down 13 of the scariest clowns featured in film and TV. It does a great job of reminding us of all the insane clowns that have existed. They also have an honorable mention list.
Why are clowns so terrifying? Is it the blood-red lips? Or the perpetually-smiling mouths? Maybe they terrified us as children, like Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny. For someone with a fear of clowns, often called “coulrophobia”, even the most joyful clowns are downright sinister. And even when they’re actually harmless, clowns can appear unsettling or weird. As far as we’re concerned, all clowns are scary clowns! With this in mind, we looked at the 13 of the most iconic scary clowns in movies and television, along with a number of honorable mentions.