The Toxic Avenger Unrated

2025 102 min ★ 6.0 Action, Comedy, Science Fiction

When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to savior, taking on ruthless corporate overlords and corrupt forces who threaten his son, his friends, and his community.

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Cast

Peter Dinklage

Winston / Toxie, the Hero

Jacob Tremblay

Wade, the Kid

Taylour Paige

J.J. Doherty, the Wild Card

Julia Davis

Kissy Sturnevan, his Associate

Jonny Coyne

Thad Barkabus, the Big Boss

Elijah Wood

Fritz Garbinger, his Creepy Brother

Kevin Bacon

Bob Garbinger, the Villain

David Yow

Guthrie Stockins, the Wise Hobo

Sarah Niles

Mayor Togar

Shaun Dooley

Mel Ferd, the Crusading Reporter

Details

Director

Macon Blair

Screenplay

Macon Blair

Tagline

"The hero we need now."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Revenue

$3,328,938

Production

Legendary Pictures, Troma Entertainment

Reviews

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CinemaSerf

September 4, 2025

★ 7/10

This doesn’t start well, indeed after about ten minutes I thought it was just going to be “Tyrion Lannister” does “Bruce Banner”. Well I was quite pleasantly surprised as it takes those foundations and, with it’s tongue firmly implanted in it’s cheek, and with him suitably armed with his newly radioactive mop, we set off on a crime caper with a difference. Kevin Bacon’s “Bob Garbinger” runs a big ...

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jackmeat

October 2, 2025

★ 7/10

My quick rating - 7.0/10. Somewhere in the cosmic video store of nostalgia, my 12-year-old self just did a cartwheel in parachute pants. I grew up rewinding the original Toxic Avenger on worn-out VHS until the tracking lines looked like snowstorms over Tromaville. So when Hollywood whispered “remake,” I braced myself for PG-13 sterilization and emotional damage. But bless Macon Blair’s radioactive...