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15 Movies Like Return of the Killer Tomatoes!

Are you a fan of the quirky, comedic horror genre? If you loved Return of the Killer Tomatoes! and are on the lookout for more movies that blend humor with horror, you’re in the right place. Here are 15 films that capture the same spirit, complete with links to their trailers.

1. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

The original cult classic that started it all. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes follows a group of scientists trying to save the world from killer tomatoes. Starring David Miller and George Wilson, this film is a must-watch for fans of absurd horror-comedy.

2. Killer Klowns from Outer Space

This 1988 film features alien clowns terrorizing a small town. With its unique blend of horror and humor, Killer Klowns from Outer Space stars Grant Cramer and Suzanne Snyder, delivering laughs and scares in equal measure.

3. The Stuff

The Stuff is a satirical horror film about a mysterious, addictive dessert that turns people into zombies. Featuring Michael Moriarty and Andrea Marcovicci, this film is both a critique of consumerism and a fun horror flick.

4. Troll 2

Often cited as one of the best “so bad it’s good” movies, Troll 2 is about a family vacationing in a town inhabited by goblins. Starring Michael Stephenson and George Hardy, this film is a cult favorite for its unintentional humor.

5. Gremlins 2: The New Batch

A sequel that ramps up the comedy, Gremlins 2: The New Batch sees the mischievous creatures wreaking havoc in a high-tech skyscraper. Zach Galligan and Phoebe Cates return in this fun, chaotic follow-up.

6. Critters

Critters combines horror and comedy as small, furry aliens with a voracious appetite invade a small town. Starring Dee Wallace and M. Emmet Walsh, this film is a delightful mix of scares and laughs.

7. Black Sheep

This New Zealand horror-comedy involves genetically altered sheep turning into bloodthirsty killers. Black Sheep stars Nathan Meister and Peter Feeney and offers a unique twist on the genre.

8. Slither

Slither is a horror-comedy about alien parasites infecting a small town, turning its residents into zombies. Starring Nathan Fillion and Elizabeth Banks, this film is both gross and hilarious.

9. Eight Legged Freaks

In Eight Legged Freaks, toxic waste causes spiders to grow to enormous sizes and attack a small town. Featuring David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer, this film is a fun, over-the-top creature feature.

10. The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra

A loving parody of 1950s sci-fi and horror films, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra follows scientists and aliens searching for a powerful element. Starring Larry Blamire and Fay Masterson, this film is a witty homage to classic B-movies.

11. Basket Case

Basket Case is a cult horror-comedy about a man carrying his deformed, telepathic twin in a basket. Starring Kevin Van Hentenryck and Terri Susan Smith, this film is bizarre, gory, and oddly touching.

12. Rubber

This surreal horror-comedy follows a sentient tire that goes on a killing spree. Rubber stars Stephen Spinella and Roxane Mesquida, offering a unique and absurd take on the genre.

13. Re-Animator

Based on H.P. Lovecraft’s work, Re-Animator is about a medical student who invents a serum that can reanimate the dead. Starring Jeffrey Combs and Bruce Abbott, this film blends gore with dark humor.

14. Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead

This Troma film is a musical horror-comedy about a fast-food chicken restaurant built on an ancient burial ground. Poultrygeist stars Jason Yachanin and Kate Graham, delivering outrageous humor and gore.

15. Bad Taste

Directed by Peter Jackson, Bad Taste is a splatter comedy about aliens harvesting humans for their intergalactic fast-food chain. Starring Terry Potter and Pete O’Herne, this film is a gory, hilarious ride.

These films are sure to satisfy your craving for horror-comedy. Happy watching!