And from a different scene altogether, in the Neibolt house, you get two bonus clown toys: a modern Pennywise jack-in-the-box, and a sad-looking doll based on the Tim Curry ABC TV movie version.

The new design for Pennywise the Dancing Clown tries too hard. Warner Bros. Pictures/Warner Bros. Television 2016-08-18T13:30:00Z ...

It was Pennywise the clown. Albeit, a stout, cartoon version of the murderous clown from “ It, ” but Pennywise nonetheless. The plush character’s mouth was reddened with fake “blood.” ...

Clown mania is expected to be the top dress-up trend this Halloween as costumes continue to "float" off the shelves at major retail stores and e-commerce sites.

Bill Skarsgård, who transforms into a spooky vampire in 'Nosferatu,' recalls having 'strange' dreams after filming the 'It' movies. The actor described the dreams, involving Pennywise the Clown ...

Stephen King wanted Pennywise to be a clown because clowns terrify children. Coulrophobia, or the fear of clowns, had been around long before King began writing It in the early 1980s.