Here is what the page “R.L. Stine’s Original Horror Movie ‘Afraid of Clowns’ Heads to Tubi in 2027” contains. Stine, the mastermind behind the iconic “Goosebumps” series, is bringing a brand-new original horror film to Tubi. Stine’s Afraid of Clowns,” the movie is slated for a 2027 release on the free streaming platform, Variety has exclusively revealed. The cast includes Frankie Honey, Ava Ferrer, Azriel Dalman, Joe Moore, and Jimbo, the winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” Season 8.
While an official logline has not yet been disclosed, the title alone suggests a chilling tale centered on coulrophobia—the fear of clowns—a theme Stine is well-equipped to exploit. This marks another venture for Stine into original screen content, following the success of his literary empire and various adaptations. For Tubi, securing a Stine-penned project is a strategic move to bolster its growing library of original genre content, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new audiences. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.