Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) | Dir. Stephen Chiodo

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In this episode, we discuss Stephen Chiodo's Killer Klowns from Outer Space, including the killing of dogs in movies, how it compares to 1950s creature features, and the lack of understandable klown motivation.

See where Killer Klowns from Outer Space is available to watch.

Supplemental Material:

Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game

Scream Factory's Killer Klowns from Outer Space 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Chiodo Brothers' Other Work

Land of Terror (1967) (Dir. Chiodo Brothers)

Africa Danny (1970) (Dir. Chiodo Brothers)

Sludge Grubs (1972) (Dir. Chiodo Brothers)

Free Inside (1974) (Dir. Chiodo Brothers)

Cousin Kevin (1986) (Dir. Chiodo Brothers)

The Untold Story of 'Killer Klowns from Outer Space,' the Creepiest Film in Central California History by Amanda Bartlett

The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking (Killer Klowns Arrow Video documentary)

The Creators and Cast of Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Additional Audio Sources:

Killer Klowns from Outer Space Trailer

Scream Factory's Killer Klowns from Outer Space 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Audio Commentary on Scream Factory's 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

“The Making of Killer Klowns” on Scream Factory's 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

“Kreating Klowns” on Scream Factory's 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

“Komposing Klowns” on Scream Factory's 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

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