Terrifier (movie series)

Terrifier is an American popular horror movie series known for its intense and gruesome content. The series primarily revolves around the character Art the Clown, a sinister and sadistic murderer who appears in various installments. The first movie, Terrifier (2016), introduced audiences to Art and his terrifying antics, followed by Terrifier 2 (2022), which expanded on the character's backstory and increased the horror elements. Terrifier 3 (2024) received generally positive reviews and was an even greater box office success, becoming the highest-grossing unrated film of all time. Terrifier 4, which Leone has said will likely be the conclusion of the franchise, is currently in the works.

 Movies 

 Terrifier (2016)
 Terrifier 2 (2022)
 Terrifier 3 (2024)
 Terrifier 4 (TBA)

 Reception 
Critics have had mixed reviews. While some praise the films for their practical effects, creativity, and commitment to horror traditions, others criticize them for their low-budget feel and extreme violence. Terrifier 2, in particular, received praise for expanding on the story and visuals, as well as its ability to deliver scares and shocks.

 Controversy and popularity 
Due to its graphic violence and disturbing imagery, the series has sparked controversy and discussions about horror censorship. Despite this, it has gained popularity for pushing the boundaries of horror and appealing to fans of extreme horror.

 Impact and legacy 
The series is seen as a modern addition to the slasher genre, with Terrifier 2 being regarded as a standout for its ambitious scale and effects. It has influenced horror culture and has been featured in horror festivals and discussions about extreme horror cinema.
Category:Horror movie franchises
Category:American movie series