Pennywise: Which Horror Movie Clown Is Scarier. While Pennywise is undeniably stronger than Art the Clown, he is not nearly as scary as the Terrifier franchise's villain.

Is Art scarier than Pennywise?

Art the Clown, from the Terrifier franchise, has fast become an icon amongst horror fans, and is far more brutal than IT's Pennywise. While Pennywise the Dancing Clown developed audiences' fear of clowns in IT, the emergence of Art the Clown in Terrifier brought this to a whole new, scarier level.

Who can defeat Art the Clown?

Deadpool is going to defeat Art pretty easily. Art has some superhuman strength where he can pull of limbs and cause damage above what a normal human can do, but nothing Deadpool can't handle.

Can Art the Clown be beaten?

Sienna, who made a Halloween costume based on her father's sketches, battles Art in an abandoned carnival. Art is defeated after Sienna decapitates him with her father's sword. However, he is brought back to life after Victoria Heyes, who is in a mental hospital, gives birth to his living head.

Is Art the Clown a Demon?

He is a demonic killer clown with mime-like qualities who appears on Halloween nights to wreak havoc. The character appears in many of director Damien Leone's works, originating in the short film The 9th Circle before taking on a more prominent role in feature horror films. He is also the arch-enemy of Sienna Shaw.

Pennywise vs Art the Clown

How many kills does Art the Clown have?

Over the course of his four-film stretch, Art has murdered a fair amount of people onscreen and off, with the total number of deaths standing at 26.

Why does Art the Clown not talk?

As for why Art the Clown chooses to remain silent, this character trait is both a dramatic choice and an approach that speaks to his status as more of a mime than a clown. Given that mime's communicate through gesture rather than speech,...

Is Art the Clown missing an eye?

First of all, when Art is resurrected, he's still missing an eye and part of his skull, a side effect of his suicide.

Why did Art the Clown start killing?

According to the theory, Art the Clown originally took on the role of a doctor due to his infatuation with death. Rather than helping those in need, he was more interested in how much torture a body could sustain and the various ways he could take a life.

Is Art the Clown just a human?

Terrifier 2 sees Art being resurrected by a demonic being, and once again going on a blood-soaked rampage. What's interesting to note about Art's appearances in All Hallow's Eve and The 9th Circle is that he definitely appears to be a supernatural creature.

Is Art the Clown pure evil?

He is an extremely sadistic and demonic killer mime who appears on Halloween nights to wreak havoc. The character appears in many of director Damien Leone's works, originating in the short film The 9th Circle before taking on a more prominent role in feature horror films.

Who is scarier than Art the Clown?

Pennywise can possess people, cause hallucinations, control minds, warp reality to his ends, can invade the dreams of his victims, make himself invisible at will, and read minds. Thus, Pennywise is pretty definitively stronger and more powerful than Art the Clown.

Has anyone survived Art the Clown?

Victoria was the only character to survive Art's rampage from the first film.

What is Pennywise scared of?

Stephen King's IT introduced readers to a one-of-a-kind creature that can take any form, the most common one being Pennywise the Dancing Clown, and as menacing as it is, this creature has one big enemy it's truly scared of: Maturin, the turtle.

Can Pennywise hurt adults?

Pennywise never seems to bother offing the older folks in Derry, but he has taken out older teenagers and young adults as well as children. It's established early on that Pennywise prefers the taste of children over other types of prey, but such a diet would undoubtedly raise too many questions.

Has Pennywise killed adults?

Throughout the novel (and its adaptations), IT kills many, many people, mostly children as their fears are easier to represent (as explained in the novel, the fears of adults are more complex and abstract, making it more difficult for IT to take a specific shape), but it never got to the Losers (at least not when they ...

Is Art the Clown a dad?

The most prevailing theory among Terrifier 2 viewers seems to be that the franchise is setting up a Star Wars-style twist — that Art the Clown is Sienna's father. There are certainly plenty of narrative elements suggesting this may be the case.

Is Art the Clown mute?

Art the Clown of the Terrifier movies never speaks, but his silent nature makes him one of the scariest horror movie clowns around.

When did Art the Clown died?

Art the Clown doesn't have a lot of backstory but it's clear in Terrifier 2 that he isn't quite human. At the end of Terrfier, Art put a gun to his mouth and killed himself after being cornered by the police. He was then resurrected by some kind of evil entity while lying in the morgue.

Who is Art the Clown face?

The film features a clown by the name of Art the Clown, brilliantly played by David Howard Thornton. Art the Clown is a demonic entity donning mime-like clothes and face paint, and always smiling to show his filthy teeth.

Who is the girl Art the Clown sees?

Played by newcomer Amelie McLain, Art's miniature side-kick goes by the title the Little Pale Girl. We know we're there to see the killer clown do his thing, but she appears from out of thin air.

Will Art the Clown be back?

Terrifier 3 Cast

Art the Clown will return to rival Pennywise in Terrifier 3, which also seems to be the case for Victoria, so Samantha Scaffidi can be expected to return too.

Is Art the Clown Based on a true story?

There's not really a true story to Art's creation. If there was, it would only serve to make him more terrifying.

Why is the little girl with Art the Clown?

The Little Pale Girl is the overarching antagonist of the Terrifier series, being the one to have presumably revived Art the Clown after his suicide attempt at the end of the first film. She appears wearing the same clown get-up Art does for reasons unknown and appears to live for causing chaos in itself.

Where did the IT clown come from?

Literature. In the novel, It is a shapeshifting monster who usually takes the form of Pennywise the Dancing Clown, originating in a void containing and surrounding the Universe—a place referred to in the novel as the "Macroverse".