DirectorJon Wattsis best known for theSpider-Man: Homecomingtrilogy, as well as the recentGeorge Clooney/Brad Pittbuddy film,Wolfs.
Watts' filmmaking style is often clever, balancing witty humor with exciting action sequences.
The party goes well, but Kent later realizes he cannot remove the costume.
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Much like Seth Brundle inThe Fly, Kent puts up a fight but eventually ends up succumbing.
Similar toPennywiseinIt,Kent develops an irresistible urge to eat children, morphing the plot into acannibalclown-fueled nightmare.
What Makes ‘Clown’ Effective?
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AlthoughClownholds an unimpressive 48% audience score onRotten Tomatoesand a 5.7/10 onIMDb, it does deserve credit.
The latest movie in the beloved franchise features the likes of Brec Bassinger, Richard Harmon and Teo Briones.
What also makesClownwork is how it intertwinesdark humorwith terror.
It opts to use morepractical effectsthanCGI, which makes it extra terrifying and believable.
Not to mention, it’ll be the last movie featuring the late, legendaryTony Toddas William Bludworth.
Clownis available to stream on Netflix in the U.S.
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