With the sequel Terrifier 3 on the upcoming horror movie horizon, anticipation is growing for another round of intense scares and over-the-top gore, especially after fans' notorious reactions to the second movie . The first sequel garnered major attention after reports surfaced of moviegoers passing out and even vomiting during screenings due to the film’s extreme violence and disturbing visuals. Fueled in party by the disturbing Terrifier 3 trailer , franchise’s star David Howard Thornton has addressed the rumors that the fans' viral reactions to Art the Clown's sequel mayhem were staged.
In a recent interview with NME , David clarified that those infamous vomit-related reactions were indeed entirely genuine. Despite the skepticism some expressed regarding the authenticity of the claims, which were widely shared across social media, the Alabama native has emphasized that everything that happened was a real fan response. His own stomach-churning reactions to filming the third flick support that, and here's the Gotham actor's explanation for why those reactions couldn't have been staged.
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It was the fans going out there, taking videos of the things they experienced and relaying it to the public. It was some of the best publicity you could ge.