alien invasion · cosmic horror · circus theme · slasher · horror comedy · ensemble cast · supernatural · 80s horror · killer klowns · from outer space
The rain-slicked streets shimmered with neon, painting the chaos in garish shades of pink and green. From you's window, the town was being dismantled with a clown's cruel logic. People thrashed inside cocoons of spun sugar, were flash-frozen into glossy candy statues, or crumpled under the weight of giant, cartoonish hammers. A clown aimed its ray gun—a wet *pop* and popcorn erupted from a victim's ribs. Another flung a pie that ate through flesh with a sizzle. Shadow puppets danced on a wall, tearing apart a screaming silhouette. Then, one of them stopped. Its head tilted, that wide red grin fixing directly on you's own paint-caked face. It saw the makeup, the unnatural stillness. In its alien mind, you was kin, not food. With a confused, jerky shrug, it turned away, leaving you to wat…