The Toxic Avenger

Theatrical - Wide 2025-08-29

Cast Peter Dinklage Jacob Tremblay Elijah Wood Kevin Bacon Taylour Paige
Directed by Macon Blair

Genres: Action Comedy Horror

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8/10

Synopsis

Tromaville has a monstrous new hero. The Toxic Avenger is born when meek mop boy Melvin falls into a vat of toxic waste. Now evildoers will have a lot to lose.

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The Toxic Avenger remake is getting a digital release later this month

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The Toxic Avenger (2025): Macon Blair’s Gory, Punk Rock Reboot Is a Love Letter to Troma

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Macon Blair's remake of The Toxic Avenger is a blast.

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In the build-up to the release of The Toxic Avenger remake, Toxie has become a spokesperson for Liquid Death canned water

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Toxie becomes a Liquid Death spokesperson to promote The Toxic Avenger remake (and canned water)

In the build-up to the release of The Toxic Avenger remake, Toxie has become a spokesperson for Liquid Death canned water

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A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

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The Toxic Avenger remake’s “monster dong” scene reportedly making theatres nervous

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A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

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The Toxic Avenger: The Art and Making of the Movie book goes behind the scenes of the remake

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Lloyd Kaufman says Toxic Avenger remake is “better than the original”

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Legendary Comics will be releasing a graphic novel "tox-spansion" of the Toxic Avenger remake from writer/director Macon Blair

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The Toxic Avenger remake to get a graphic novel “tox-spansion” from Legendary Comics

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Legendary Comics will be releasing a graphic novel "tox-spansion" of the Toxic Avenger remake from writer/director Macon Blair

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The new ongoing Toxic Avenger comic book series from AHOY Comics will drop Toxie into a different genre in each issue

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The Toxic Avenger ongoing comic book series will take Toxie on a journey through genres

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The new ongoing Toxic Avenger comic book series from AHOY Comics will drop Toxie into a different genre in each issue

A trailer has been released for Mr. Melvin, a cut of The Toxic Avenger Parts II and III that combines them into one 2-hour movie

A trailer has been released for Mr. Melvin, a cut of The Toxic Avenger Parts II and III that combines them into one 2-hour movie

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Mr. Melvin trailer: The Toxic Avenger Part II and Part III have been combined into one film

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A trailer has been released for Mr. Melvin, a cut of The Toxic Avenger Parts II and III that combines them into one 2-hour movie

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A scene involving a monster dong in the unrated cut of The Toxic Avenger remake is reportedly making theatres nervous

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The Toxic Avenger remake to have a Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con

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The Toxic Avenger remake will be promoted with clips and a Q&A during a Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con

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The Toxic Avenger remake poster shows that Toxie is ready to mop up evil

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The Toxic Avenger remake, which is set to receive an unrated theatrical release in August, has unveiled a new poster

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