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Clown in a Cornfield is an American slasher film written by Craig and Carter Blanchard and directed by Eli Craig. It is based on Adam Cesare’s 2020 novel and is a teen slasher film that blends ...
By Brian Davids Writer Ultimately, Craig and co. were able to independently finance Clown in a Cornfield exclusively through foreign sales, but that doesn’t mean they were now living on easy street.
The new horror movie Clown in a Cornfield really gets backs to the horror movie basics: clowns and cornfields! It doesn’t get much scarier than that. Just ask Stephen King. Directed by Eli Craig ...
Five years ago, before director Eli Craig tackled Clown in a Cornfield, the movie, there was Clown in a Cornfield, the novel. Released in 2020, the book was a breakthrough for novelist Adam Cesare ...
As ready-made horror titles go, "Clown in a Cornfield" says a lot with a little. There are of course no good places to run into a clown, but a cornfield would be high on the list of undesirable ...
Thanks to the guidance of Mark Ward, RLJE’s Chief Acquisition Officer, Clown in a Cornfield has become its largest theatrical grosser ever, as well as the biggest box office opening weekend for ...
A scene featuring the titular character from ‘Clown in a Cornfield’ (2025). From left, Verity Marks, Cassandra Potenza and Katie Douglas star in ‘Clown in a Cornfield’ (2025). Film Critic ...
We were lucky enough to catch Clown in a Cornfield at SXSW this year and have had clowns on the brain ever since. This got me thinking about all of the clowns haunting the horror genre on screen ...
The "Tucker and Dale vs. Evil" director tells IndieWire about his new film, the socially-conscious slasher "Clown in a Cornfield." Adapted from Adam Cesare’s novel of the same name, the film ...
So right now is actually the perfect time for some big screen scares — and Eli Craig’s “Clown in a Cornfield,” which hits theaters Friday, has exactly enough chills to get the spooky fun ...