Art the Clown may go on his final killing spree in “Terrifier 4.” Damien Leone, the writer-director behind the gruesome film series, exclusively shared with Variety when he believes the “Terrifier” saga will come to an end.

Director Damien Leone has hinted that Terrifier 4 may be the final installment in the franchise. In a recent interview, Leone discussed the possibility of concluding the saga, which follows the violent acts of Art the Clown.

The first Terrfier was just under 85 minutes long, which seemed pretty reasonable for a slasher film. But something happened with the second film, whose running time was allowed to grow seemingly uncontrollably to a whopping 138 minutes.

With Terrifier 3 breaking box office records, Leone discusses the challenges of maintaining the franchise's intensity.

Art the Clown creator Damien Leone recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to offer some insight into the future of the Terrifier franchise. While nothing is set in stone, Leone hinted that the end might be closer than fans expect,

The actor was waiting tables when an audition for the role came up, but he had to fight his agent to put his hat in the ring: "This is such a low-budget independent film. You really don't need to do stuff like this.