EPISODE · Oct 26, 2019 · 1H 2M
Clowns
from Spooky Bitch Gang · host Crystal Pettit & Scott Wallace
We talk about everything wrong with IT: Chapter Two and discuss all the horror movie clowns that came before. Why is the killer clown trope so pervasive? Is it just a convenient shortcut to scary? Why does the killer clown trope seem to be most effective in horror's grittiest, low-budget works?Includes discussions of It: Chapter One (2017), It: Chapter Two (2019), Stephen King's IT (1990), Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), Clown (2014), Hellbreeder (2004), Killjoy (2000), House of 1000 Corpses (2003).Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.Contact us at [email protected] and [email protected].
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We talk about everything wrong with IT: Chapter Two and discuss all the horror movie clowns that came before. Why is the killer clown trope so pervasive? Is it just a convenient shortcut to scary? Why does the killer clown trope seem to be most effective in horror's grittiest, low-budget works? Includes discussions of It: Chapter One (2017), It: Chapter Two (2019), Stephen King's IT (1990), Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), Clown (2014), Hellbreeder (2004), Killjoy (2000), House of 1000...
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