Trivia: Dee Wallace has said her character "Aunt Dee" was originally meant to be Helen Brown from the original film (and she still considers them to be the same), but the character had to be renamed for legal reasons since this film and the original were made by different studios.
Trivia: The first "Critters" film to be rated R, as well as the first film in the series to not feature actors Don Keith Opper and Terrance Mann.