{"id":379974,"date":"2026-10-06T02:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=379974"},"modified":"2026-10-06T02:20:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:20:04","slug":"attack-of-the-killer-tomatoes-returns-34-years-later-organic-intelligence-hits-digital-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/attack-of-the-killer-tomatoes-returns-34-years-later-organic-intelligence-hits-digital-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Attack of the Killer Tomatoes returns 34 years later: Organic Intelligence hits digital today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, the <strong>fifth Killer Tomatoes movie<\/strong>, lands on digital and VOD today, October 6, after first opening in limited theaters on August 7, 2026. That puts it 34 years after 1992&#8217;s Killer Tomatoes Eat France!, which is a pretty long layoff for this franchise.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Amazon Prime Video\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/c162012f-3d10-436b-a6b5-fde423154d8c\/3473184553\/amazon-prime-video-icon.webp\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn&#8217;t a reboot. It plays more like a fond, knowingly silly continuation, with the same campy B-movie spirit, practical effects, and puppetry intact. The story follows a biotech prodigy whose engineered tomatoes are supposed to help solve world hunger, then become <strong>sentient and dangerous<\/strong> instead. The movie uses that setup to take swings at biotech ambition, corporate greed, and technology getting loose from the people who built it.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The connection to the older films is real, too. Series creators Costa Dillon and J. Stephen Peace are on board as executive producers, <strong>David Ferino<\/strong> directs, and John Astin returns as Professor Gangreen in a voice role.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re into proudly goofy sci-fi, this one may be worth a look. The <strong>1978 original<\/strong> Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!, was a spoof made for under $100,000. Reviews weren&#8217;t great, but it still spawned sequels, a cartoon series, and video games. This new installment also comes as part of a 50th-anniversary push that already includes Comic-Con promotion and a Panick Entertainment comic.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can watch Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence now on <strong>digital and VOD<\/strong>, or catch it in limited theaters where it&#8217;s playing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"JustWatch\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/aa7d4c85-2b90-4972-83df-b67575d71127\/761081468\/justwatch-icon.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">JustWatch<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/justwatch.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/justwatch.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, the fifth Killer Tomatoes movie, lands on digital and VOD today, October 6, after first opening in limited theaters on August 7, 2026. That puts it 34 years after 1992&#8217;s Killer Tomatoes Eat France!, which is a pretty long layoff for this franchise. This isn&#8217;t a reboot. It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/attack-of-the-killer-tomatoes-returns-34-years-later-organic-intelligence-hits-digital-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Attack of the Killer Tomatoes returns 34 years later: Organic Intelligence hits digital today&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9352,"featured_media":379973,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-379974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379975,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379974\/revisions\/379975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379974"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=379974"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=379974"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=379974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}