Maceo Milligan film review: In trying to create something different, 'Clown in a Cornfield' succeeds

‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Author Adam Cesare on the Slasher’s Huge Twist, Book Changes and How Frendo Compares to Pennywise and Michael Myers

SPOILER ALERT: This story spoils all the twists and turns of “Clown in a Cornfield,” so be warned! “Clown in a Cornfield” is a certified indie hit, earning IFC’s biggest opening weekend to date. Based on the hit YA horror book, what differentiates the film from other slashers is a mid-movie twist that flips the […]

Maceo Milligan film review: In trying to create something different, 'Clown in a Cornfield' succeeds

“Clown in a Cornfield” might sound like a Fall-related outdoor activity, not to mention being one of the most generic-sounding slasher titles, but the film uses this assumption to its advantage.

It's the story of a fake horror film that makes a lot of talk about him: must we wait at the turn Clown in a Cornfield, a.k.a The Night of the Clowns? Horror is the genre most likely to create a lucrative phenomenon. Whatever its budget, if a horror film is properly sold, it can potentially take on [...]

#225: Adam Cesare - Clown in a Cornfield

APPLE  |  SPOTIFY This week on the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes back Adam Cesare to the program to discuss having his novel Clown in the Cornfield adapted into a feature film and more! Cesare is the author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning Clown in a Cornfield series, the graphic novel Dead Mall, and several other novels and novellas including the cult hit Video Night. The third installment in the Clown in a Cornfield serie…

Clown In A Cornfield Joins Terrifier As The Latest Indie Clown Horror Box Office Hit

Terrifier's Art the Clown is no longer the only game in town. Frendo is bringing the cornfield to the horror box office and absolutely crushing it..

Clown in a Cornfield delivers IFC's biggest opening weekend box office at USD 3.6M on a budget under USD 1M

Clown in a Cornfield has managed to carve a successful debut at the US box office, earning USD 3.6 million during its opening weekend, the biggest launch in IFC Films’ history. The slasher flick, made on a minimal budget of less than USD 1 million, is already being hailed as a financial triumph, turning heads with its impressive performance and positive reception from genre enthusiasts. Directed by Eli Craig and co-written with Carter Blanchard,…