“CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD’S” FRENDO HITS THE ROAD FOR A TWO-WEEK CROSS COUNTRY SEMI-TRUCK TOUR AHEAD OF THE FILM’S MAY 9th THEATRICAL RELEASE: "Frendo, the childhood clown of your nightmares from the upcoming, highly anticipated horror film, CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, will hit the road for two weeks on a semi-truck tour ahead of the film’s theatrical release on May 9th. Frendo is expected to terrorize anyone who gets in his way at iconic landmarks, special screenings and events across the country.
Fans of Frendo can follow his whereabouts on social media @Shudder and @Clown_in_a_Cornfield. Those brave enough to track down the tour truck or one of the film’s “Don’t F*** With Frendo” posters in the wild and post a photo with the hashtag #IFoundFrendo will be entered to win an exclusive prize pack.
Frendo’s semi-truck tour will make stops at the following locations and dates:
Based on the Award-Winning Novel of the same name by Adam Cesare, CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD made its world premiere at this year’s SXSW Film and TV Festival and is currently rated at 93% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Directed by Eli Craig (Tucker and Dale vs Evil), co-written by Craig and Carter Blanchard, the film stars Katie Douglas (“Ginny & Georgia”), Carson MacCormac (Shazam!), Aaron Abrams (“Hannibal”),Will Sasso (The Three Stooges) and Kevin Durand (Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes).
In CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals bicker amongst themselves and tensions boil over, a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the town of its burdens, one bloody victim at a time. Welcome to Kettle Springs. The real fun starts when Frendo the clown comes out to play."
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SEW TORN: "Barbara Duggen, ‘The Mobile Seamstress’, is struggling to keep her fabric shop alive. After a botched sewing appointment sets her on a quest to replace her client’s lost button, she unexpectedly stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad. Faced with two downed motorcyclists, guns, and a briefcase - Barbara is completely torn. She is forced to pick between three choices: commit the perfect crime, call the police, or drive away. The narrative presents the repercussions of all three decisions, and the deadly confrontations that result from each as she gets entangled with the case’s owner. Using thread to free herself, Barbara stops at nothing to save her store."
DIRECTED BY: Freddy Macdonald
WRITTEN BY: Freddy Macdonald, Fred Macdonald
STARRING: Eve Connolly, Calum Worthy, John Lynch, K Callan, Ron Cook, Thomas Douglas, Caroline Goodall, Werner Biermeier
PRODUCED BY: Fred Macdonald, Sebastian Klinger, Barry Navidi, Socratis Zavitsanos, Diamantis Zavitsanos
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Tristan Aufiero, Sunny Bathija, Letha Taylor Corbett, Ethan Craft, Marguerite Hoffman, Oliver Keller, Elena Kourkoumelis, Amy Lin, William Lin, Ronnie Lott, Gary MacDermid, Kurt Meier, Maria Meier, John Dillon Powell, Mariano Sanchez, Susanne Sanchez, Paul Thompson, Didi Wong, Calum Worthy, John Zavitsanos, Michael Zilkha
EDITED BY: Freddy Macdonald
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