His over-the-top movements are quite similar to Carreys goofy, exaggerated mannerisms, capturing that same whimsical energy.
He then grabs a man by the neck with it, slamming his face into a table.
Director Damien Leone brings this character back to be Art the Clown’s partner-in-crime.
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ButThe Mean Onewas not David Howard Thorntons first time playing the Grinch.
Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas The Musicalfor five years as the understudy forStefan Karls Grinch.
He also played the role of other Whoville characters in the production.
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How Does The Mean One Compare to Art the Clown?
David Howard Thornton is best known for his iconic role as Art the Clown in the Terrifier franchise.
But how does his performance as a crazed clown differ from that of the classic Christmas character?
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Both horror characters share many similarities, particularly with Thorntons excellent use of physical comedy.
WithTerrifer 3taking place during the holiday season, it further highlights the similarities between the two characters.
In the third installment of Damien Leones franchise, Art stumbles upon a Santa Claus impersonator at a bar.
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It appears as if Thornton has mastered the holiday homicide genre, and has plenty of fun doing it.
He can go from maniacally laughing to an expressionless face in just seconds.
It is also fun for viewers to search forDr.
Seuss-related Easter eggs, which are planted throughout the entirety of the film.
