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‘Terrifier 3’: See Art the Clown as a Bloody Santa Claus in the First Trailer for the Gory Christmas Horror
Get ready for more terrifying gore as Art the Clown takes on a new holiday in the first trailer for “Terrifier 3.”
In Brief
• The third installment of the horror series, “Terrifier 3,” follows diabolical mime Art the Clown as he brings on a horror-filled Christmas.
• In “Terrifier 2,” fierce teenager Sienna Shaw faces off against Art the Clown and manages to decapitate him. However, his living head with an evil entity capable of repeated resurrection is revealed in a mental institution.
• Director Damien Leone promises that “Terrifier 3” will be the scariest and darkest installment yet, returning to the suspenseful tone of the first film rather than supernatural elements.
• “Terrifier 3” will hit theaters on October 25th, 2024, with a later streaming release on Cineverse’s Screambox.
In this third installment of the clown-centered horror series, David Howard Thornton’s diabolical mime brings the horror of Christmas to life.
Created and directed by Damien Leone, the franchise features Art the Clown’s unsettlingly silent and gruesome killings.
The highly anticipated “Terrifier 3” trailer premiered in select theaters after special screenings of 2022’s “Terrifier 2.”
In “Terrifier 2,” fierce teenager Sienna Shaw battles Art the Clown, managing to decapitate him.
However, the shocking twist reveals Art’s continued presence. Victoria Heyes, the sole survivor of the Halloween massacre from the first film, gives birth to Art’s decapitated living head in a mental institution.
Building on the mythology of Art, “Terrifier 2” reveals that the clown is an evil entity capable of repeated resurrection.
Director Damien Leone has promised that “Terrifier 3” will be the scariest and darkest installment of the franchise, moving away from the supernatural and fantasy elements seen in “Terrifier 2” and returning to the gritty and suspenseful tone of the first film.
“Terrifier 3” is set to hit theaters on October 25, 2024, with a later streaming release on Cineverse’s Screambox.
Watch the spine-chilling trailer below.