Attack of Killer Tomatoes Franchise Returns with Fifth Film in Southern California

The cult horror-comedy franchise Attack of the Killer Tomatoes returns with its fifth installment, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, directed by David Ferino. This new film pits the eternal power of nature against artificial intelligence, continuing the series' tradition of satirical and absurd storytelling. Original creators Costa Dillon and J. Stephen Peace, who co-wrote the screenplay, have returned as executive producers, maintaining continuity with the earlier films. The cast features David Koechner as the U.S. president’s press secretary, John Astin reprising his role as Professor Mortimer Gangreen, and other notable actors such as Dan Bakkedahl, Daniel Roebuck, Catherine Corcoran, Eric Roberts, and Samantha Bailey. The story introduces a tech CEO who invents "MyTomato," an organic intelligence solution to AI's shortcomings, highlighting the ongoing theme of nature versus technology. Set for a limited theatrical release this Halloween, the film was shot entirely in Southern California and is supported by multiple production companies, marking the franchise's first new film in over 30 years.