There's a new clown prince at the domestic box office, and his name is Art the Clown. Terrifier 3 star David Howard Thornton is remarkably upbeat for the performer behind the sickest, most demented on-screen gags in recent memory,

"Terrifier 3" star David Howard Thornton has gnarly kills as horror villain Art the Clown. In real life, he's a sweet guy with an uplifting origin.

With all their slicing, dicing, stabbing, slashing, gutting, and goring, the Terrifier films aren't for the faint of heart. But for David Howard Thornton, who plays the films' big bad, Art the Clown, the release of Terrifier 3 marks a happy occasion to add a chilling new method of mutilation to the list — freezing.

Terrifier Star David Howard Thornton wants to play Joker in James Gunn's DCU despite having already played a clown-themed villain.

Art the Clown star David Howard Thornton , from the Terrifier horror film franchise, has dreams of playing another iconic villainous clown character with DC’s The Joker. He revealed this bit of information during an interview with GamesRadar+ .

David Howard Thornton has played Art the Clown since the first Terrifier film, and Lauren LaVera has mastered the character of Sienna Shaw with Terrifier 2. Now they're both back in Terrifier 3 as their strange,

Terrifier's David Howard Thornton wants to go from Art the Clown to DC's very own Clown Prince of Crime. Should DC Studios give him a call?

David Howard Thornton’s body-wrecking terror Art the Clown is now a merch-friendly slice of horror iconography, but he’s got ideas for where to take his talents next: Gotham City. Thornton talked to Total Film ahead of Terrifier 3’s debut,