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Podcast: Retro Blood
Episode: Retro Blood 223: Critters 4 (1992)
Description: James Kline goes solo on this episode of Retro Blood thanks to Snowmageddon chaos and takes us straight into space for Critters 4, the wild straight-to-video finale of the original Critters run. James breaks down how Critters 4 fits into the long tradition of “horror in space” ’80s/early ’90s movies and whether the formula actually works once the Critters leave Earth.
In the history and behind-the-scenes segment, we dig into Critters 4 being shot back-to-back with Critters 3, how New Line Cinema was building its home video division at the time, and why this movie skipped theaters entirely. James also talks se...