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A Very Special Terrifier Christmas – Art the Clown’s Yule Log Comes to SCREAMBOX Christmas Eve!
The same day Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 releases back in theaters nationwide, SCREAMBOX will be the exclusive home of A Very Special Terrifier Christmas on Christmas Eve!
An uncensored version of a recent Tik Tok Live stream, Art the Clown’s Yule Log special features David Howard Thornton by the fire, opening gifts and delivering bloody surprises.
“Fight off a killer winter and settle in by the fire with Art the Clown. Chestnuts are roasting, terror is toasting, and the screams create the perfect jolly ambient tone to relax to.”
Look for A Very Special Terrifier Christmas on SCREAMBOX beginning December 24. Subscribe to SCREAMBOX this month and get an exclusive Terrifier 3 poster while supplies last!
SCREAMBOX’s holiday celebration also includes Damien Leone’s Terrifier 2 audio commentary exclusively on SCREAMBOX beginning December 17, just in time for Christmas!
You can rent or purchase Terrifier 3 on Digital outlets including Amazon RIGHT NOW. Bring Art the Clown’s Christmas bloodbath home for a $19.99 rental or a $24.99 purchase.
The film’s hotly anticipated physical media release is dated for December 17, 2024.
A feature length Terrifier 3 making-of documentary is also headed exclusively to SCREAMBOX, and you can expect that next year. Learn more about the Art Attack! doc right here.
In Terrifier 3, “After surviving Art the Clown’s Halloween massacre, Sienna and her brother are struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they’re safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare.”

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Killer Shorts Horror Writing Competition Open NOW With New Category for Feature Screenplays!
The annual genre competition dedicated to finding and launching the next generation of horror writing talent, this year’s Killer Shorts is now officially open for entries!
Founded in 2019, Killer Shorts has established itself as a premier industry launchpad. The competition connects screenwriters and prose authors directly with the executives, managers, and producers who actively greenlight and option dark genre cinema.
But this year’s competition isn’t only about killer horror shorts…
For this brand new season, Killer Shorts is expanding its categories to include feature-length screenplays alongside its traditional short script, one-page script, and short story divisions.
The Top 10 finalists across all categories are evaluated by an elite industry jury composed of over a dozen horror legends, literary managers, and producers. The panel includes:
- Barbara Crampton (Horror Icon, Actress & Producer — Jakob’s Wife, Suitable Flesh)
- John Zaozirny (Literary Manager & Producer, Bellevue Productions)
- Tananarive Due (Author, Producer & Horror Historian)
- Lucas Ford (Producer, Ford Films — The Backrooms)
- John Squires (Editor-in-Chief, Bloody Disgusting)
- Sophie Carroll (Creative Director, ALTER & DUST at Gunpowder & Sky)
- Gigi Saul Guerrero (Director & Co-Founder, Luchagore Productions)
- Aaron B. Koontz (Producer & CEO, Paper Street Pictures)
Yes, yours truly is joining the Killer Shorts judging panel for the first time ever!
Killer Shorts has a proven track record of transitioning undiscovered writers into working professionals. Alumni success stories include Season 2 finalist Vanessa Võ, who signed with Bellevue Productions, and Season 3 finalist Kelly Nugent, who secured representation at Wonder Street.
Additionally, screenplays submitted for coverage that receive a “Recommend” rating qualify for inclusion on The Scream List. This real-time tracking board is monitored by top-tier genre companies, including Screambox, Raven Banner Entertainment, Zero Gravity Management, and Grey Matter Productions.
Submissions will be accepted across all major platforms, including the official Killer Shorts website, Scrybe, Stage 32, FilmFreeway, and Network ISA.
For full guidelines, prize breakdowns, and submission details, visit the official website!

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