That’s right folks, not only is there is a retrospective documentary on one of the most infamous movie series in history, which started with Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978) and went on to have 3 sequels and even a kid’s TV series, but this thing runs over three hours long!!!
It all started with an award-winning animated horror host show called Screaming Soup!, which featured a gas guzzling, ray gun slinging skeleton cowboy named Deadwest, who reviews obscure horror films from yesteryear. He always ends his reviews with “But what do I know? I like Killer Tomato movies!” After 50 episodes of the show, creator Dan Fowler decided to set out and make a documentary that was going to be filled with a bunch of Killer Tomato trivia, and hopefully answer all those unanswered questions from the fans. While some may jest at these titles, the fact that they are four features and a TV series, not to mention the merchandise involved, this isn’t something to scoff at since there has to be a fan base for it. And if you’re in that, then this is for you!
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