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On This Day: April 22, 1988 – Return of the Killer Tomatoes Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: April 22, 1988 – Return of the Killer Tomatoes Premiered in Theaters.

On this day April 22, 1988, Return of the Killer Tomatoes hit theaters as the follow up to the cult comedy Attack of the Killer Tomatoes from 1978. The film brought back the absurd horror parody style and added a heavy dose of self aware humor, breaking the fourth wall and poking fun at sequels and movie tropes.

Starring Anthony Starke, Karen Mistal, John Astin, and a young George Clooney in one of his earliest roles, the story follows a mad scientist turning tomatoes into humanoid soldiers...
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