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Toronto After Dark Announces Full Line-Up
The Toronto After Dark Film Festival has revealed its final lineup of new horror, sci-fi, action, and cult feature films that will premiere at the Bloor Cinema in Toronto at the at the fest’s third annual event this October 17-24, 2008. The final eight feature films just added to the slate include the North American Premiere of a brand new undead horror comedy I SELL THE DEAD. Sci-Fi fans should get a kick out of the future Earth-set MUTANT CHRONICLES. Also just added to the fest is the Sundance screened shocker at sea DONKEY PUNCH, vampire office comedy NETHERBEAST INCORPORATED and SOUTH OF HEAVEN a hyper-stylized new crime film that has drawn comparisons to early Coen Brothers and David Lynch.
Fans can also now visit the festival website to get tickets to all the films at next month’s Toronto After Dark, including previously announced vampire thriller LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, the insanely ultraviolent TOKYO GORE POLICE and cult horror musical REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA.
The festival has put together a brand new preview trailer for fans featuring the new films announced. Click on the link below to get a thrilling 60-second taste of what’s to come this October at Toronto After Dark:
The killer tomatoes are back in Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, and the offiical poster for the brand new movie has been unleashed tonight.
Additionally, we’ve learned that the film’s theatrical release is set for this August, with a panel set for San Diego Comic-Con this month featuring the world premiere of the trailer.
While you wait, check out the official poster down below.
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence will be released in select cities across the US beginning August 7th in major cities such as Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Diego, and others, and expanding to further locations throughout the month.
The fifth installment in the horror-comedy franchise pits the eternal power of nature against AI’s best and brightest.
In Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, a young biotech prodigy develops a revolutionary genetically engineered vegetable designed to solve humanity’s problems. But when the experiment spirals out of control, it unleashes a new generation of killer tomatoes, setting the stage for another outrageous chapter in the long-running cult franchise.
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes co-creators Costa Dillon and J. Stephen Peace return to write and executive produce. David Ferino directs.
The film features an ensemble cast led by franchise icon John Astin (The Addams Family), reprising his role as Professor Gangreen, comedy legend David Koechner (Anchorman), Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight), horror favorite Catherine Corcoran (Terrifier), comedy veteran Dan Bakkedahl (Veep), Myrna Velasco (Star Wars Resistance), Vernée Watson (Shrinking, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air), and Paul Bates (Coming to America).
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes launched in 1979, followed by 1988’s Return of the Killer Tomatoes, 1991’s Killer Tomatoes Strike Back, and 1992’s Killer Tomatoes Eat France.
The franchise also spawned an animated series in 1990.
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