So, which horror movie villain’s costume is scariest? Can there ever be an objective answer to this? Some find clowns like Pennywise from Stephen King’s It to be frightening. Others get the creeps from slow-shuffling zombies, closing in on their next meal of human flesh and organs. Many even find the everyday clothes of Norman Bates or Hannibal Lecter scary, just because they’re able to hide in plain sight. So, what is it that makes these characters’ costumes and mask so scary? Well, there are several factors to consider, and different people will find a particular theme more scary than another. Innocent-looking playthings that become sinister murdering machines are bloodcurdling; monsters that have human bodies but disfigured faces are unnerving;