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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

Arriving in 1978 like a tomato splat to the face, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes waged war on all cinema, spitting in the face of any filmmaking conceit that could be remotely called good. For the first time, join the creators and teams of talent from this iconic cult classic as they share never-before heard stories from its production and new things to come from this timeless franchise.

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RECENT EPISODES

From Superfan to Contest Winner: Alex Stang’s Killer Tomatoes Journey
December 19, 2024

From Superfan to Contest Winner: Alex Stang’s Killer Tomatoes Journey

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a superfan of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes? In this week’s blog, we dive into the quirky and passionate world of Alex Stang, the contest winner who scored the exclusive Killer Tomatoes perfume and candle prize pack. From his childhood love of the cartoon to his admiration for the franchise’s unforgettable moments, Alex shares why Killer Tomatoes holds a special place in his heart. Join us as we explore his journey, the rise of cult cinema, and the hilariously unique scent of tomato-inspired perfume. This one’s a must-read for fans and newcomers alike!

Celebration of Cult Cinema - Comic Con LA ‘24 Celebrity Panel
December 10, 2024

Celebration of Cult Cinema - Comic Con LA ‘24 Celebrity Panel

If you’re a cinephile with a taste for the quirky and bizarre, you won’t want to miss this episode of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. In a special live recording from Comic-Con 2024, host Costa Dillon, along with moderator Zak Shaffer and an eclectic panel of a toy maker, wrestler, and cult movie fanatic, bring you a juicy slice of cult cinema goodness in a panel called “Celebration of Cult Cinema.” With Zak Schaffer leading the discussion, this episode serves up tomato-tastic insights into the rise and enduring legacy of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes—a film that has aged like fine wine, or should we say, like a perfectly ripened tomato.

From Retro Reels to Comic-Con Feels: The Killer Tomatoes Experience
September 24, 2024

From Retro Reels to Comic-Con Feels: The Killer Tomatoes Experience

in this blog you are going to get to know the nostalgic and wild world of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes as shared by fans and those who helped create it. Recorded live at Comic-Con, the episode features personal stories, behind-the-scenes tales, and the lasting impact of this cult classic, all told by Zak Shaffer, Beth Accomando, and Mindy Schwartz. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the madness, this post captures the enduring charm and fun of Killer Tomatoes.

Comic Con Preview : How it all started - Costa Dillon
July 17, 2024

Comic Con Preview : How it all started - Costa Dillon

Comic Con has grown into a massive event with studios setting up epic exhibits. The Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with shops and eats thanks to the con's impact. Don’t miss the Killer Tomatoes booth by Atomic Toy Box at Comic Con! It’s a hot spot with killer tomato merch you’ve gotta see.

Comic Con Preview : Bringing Back the Killer Tomatoes Franchise - Michael Polis
July 5, 2024

Comic Con Preview : Bringing Back the Killer Tomatoes Franchise - Michael Polis

Explore exclusive insights into Atomic Toy Box's creative process and how Michael's vision and passion have shaped the enduring legacy of the Killer Tomatoes franchise. Don't miss out—listen to this saucy adventure through the vibrant and unpredictable world of mutant tomatoes with Michael Polis!

Killian Wells - Eau de Tomato: Now This Movie Really Stinks
May 14, 2024

Killian Wells - Eau de Tomato: Now This Movie Really Stinks

Announcing a new perfume honoring the franchise, we sniff out the story behind Killian Wells and his aromatic empire, Xyrena. A New Yorker turned Austinite, Killian swapped music notes for scent notes, channeling his cinema obsession into perfumes that pack a punchline.

Gordon Goodwin - Harmonies and Horror: Composing the Killer Tomato Way
February 23, 2024

Gordon Goodwin - Harmonies and Horror: Composing the Killer Tomato Way

Host, Costa Dillon returns with an episode featuring the soundtrack maestro, Gordon Goodwin. From a green graduate to a Grammy-winning composer behind the cult classic, Costa peels back the layers of Goodwin's career, revealing how he jazzed up his life by leading a big band and hosting a radio show, finding a harmonious balance amidst the chaos of killer tomatoes. Beyond the notes and nominations, discover the unexpected twists and turns in Goodwin's career, offering golden insights for aspiring film composers.

Chad Peace - A "Good" Child Actor
January 12, 2024

Chad Peace - A "Good" Child Actor

Meet Chad Peace, the original “good” kid who's now a digital media maestro! His journey began as a child actor in "Return of the Killer Tomatoes," where he shared the screen with a pre-fame George Clooney. Today, Chad is a key player in reimagining the brand for a new era, blending his early tomato adventures with a knack for savvy storytelling. He's the mastermind keeping the Killer Tomatoes legacy vibrant and relevant in the digital age, by continuing to infuse it with humor and a hearty dose of tomato-flavored nostalgia.

Rasmus Merivoo - Estonian Tales & Tomato Trails
January 12, 2024

Rasmus Merivoo - Estonian Tales & Tomato Trails

Rasmus's story is one of humble beginnings in a small Estonian town, where dreams of filmmaking seemed as distant as Hollywood itself. Yet, inspired by the quirky charm of "Killer Tomatoes," he embarked on a journey to bring his own stories to life.

Steve Lundquist - Diving into Tomatoes
January 12, 2024

Steve Lundquist - Diving into Tomatoes

Splash into the world of "Killer Tomatoes" with Steve Lundquist, the Olympic gold medalist turned tomato-tackling thespian! Known for his splashy performances in the second, third, and fourth helpings of this saucy series, Steve brings a pool of stories and a sprinkle of humor to the table.

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