The original 'Terrifier' film, directed by Damien Leone and featuring the character Art the Clown, was released to audiences, marking the first appearance of the homicidal clown that would become iconic in horror cinema.
Production and announcement of the sequel to 'Terrifier,' continuing the story of Art the Clown and expanding the franchise.
'Terrifier 2' was released, gaining significant attention for its graphic horror style and further establishing Art the Clown as a horror icon.
Art the Clown starts his night of terror on Halloween, beginning with a brutal attack on a teenage couple in a parking lot.
Art the Clown follows Tara and Dawn to a nearby diner, continuing his violent rampage by killing several patrons and staff.
Art attacks and murders Sista Doll in a dark alley, showing his ruthlessness and adding to the night’s death count.
Tara faces Art multiple times throughout the night, ultimately enduring horrific torture but managing to survive the ordeal.
Police officers begin investigating the string of murders and disappearances linked to Art the Clown as the night progresses.
