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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Mr. Melvin: The original, reconstructed sequel to Toxic Avenger is finally surfacing

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The Toxic Avenger 2 and 3 was initially intended to be one movie, and that original cut is coming to disc.

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The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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Ticket sales from The Toxic Avenger helped to relieve close to $8 million in medical debt

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Cineverse and the new Toxic Avenger remake used an interesting marketing tactic to help boost ticket sales. It would help pay off medical debts

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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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The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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

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

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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 trailer has Elijah Wood cackling with glee in reaction video

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We've seen the red band trailer for The Toxic Avenger remake, and now an Elijah Wood reaction video has made its way online

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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The Toxic Avenger remake: full trailer promotes the biggest unrated film of all time

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A full red band trailer has been released for The Toxic Avenger remake, "the biggest unrated film of all time!"

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Awesome Art: Cult Classics with Eraserhead, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, They Live, The Toxic Avenger

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Our weekly column features artwork from fans and pros alike. This week features interpretations of Cult Classics with Eraserhead, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, They Live, The Toxic Avenger and more!I’m

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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The Toxic Avenger remake gets a Killer Nutz teaser trailer

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The Toxic Avenger remake has unveiled a new teaser trailer that focuses on the musicians / assassins called the Killer Nutz

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 is getting a novelization from Clown in a Cornfield author Adam Cesare

Posted 12 months ago

Clown in a Cornfield author Adam Cesare is writing the novelization of The Toxic Avenger remake, written and directed by Macon Blair

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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The Toxic Avenger remake promo images reveal why the film is being released unrated

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Promo images reveal some of the content that the Toxic Avenger remake will be bringing to the screen during its unrated release

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Mr. Melvin reconstructs the original plan for The Toxic Avenger Part II and Part III, combining them into one two-hour movie

Mr. Melvin reconstructs the original plan for The Toxic Avenger Part II and Part III, combining them into one two-hour movie

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Mr. Melvin cut combines The Toxic Avenger Part II and Part III into one film

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Mr. Melvin reconstructs the original plan for The Toxic Avenger Part II and Part III, combining them into one two-hour movie

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

The Moviefone call-in service has been resurrected by the Toxic Avenger remake - and if you call, you'll hear the voice of Peter Dinklage

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The Toxic Avenger remake, starring Peter Dinklage and Kevin Bacon, gets a new teaser trailer

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A new teaser trailer for the Toxic Avenger remake, starring Peter Dinklage and Kevin Bacon, has dropped online!

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