A brand-new The Poisonous Avenger preview picture spotlighting the titular hero has arrived. Following the reboot movie’s 2023 Unbelievable Fest premiere, Cineverse introduced its huge launch in theaters for August 2025.
Collider unveiled the brand new take a look at The Poisonous Avenger that reveals Toxie making an attempt to maintain a low profile. Within the movie, Winston (Peter Dinklage), a down-on-his-luck janitor, is remodeled into the radioactive hero Toxie (Luisa Guerreiro) after a freak accident. Armed together with his mop, he battles freaks, gangsters, and corrupt CEOs whereas making an attempt to avoid wasting his relationship together with his son Wade, performed by the acclaimed Jacob Tremblay. Per its story description, The Poisonous Avenger “channels the subversive gonzo power of the unique Poisonous Avenger whereas delivering a recent, up to date twist.”
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Written and directed by Macon Blair, the superhero black comedy’s spectacular ensemble additionally consists of Kevin Bacon and Elijah Wooden as The Poisonous Avenger villains Bob and Fritz Garbinger, in addition to Julia Davis as Kissy Sturnevan and Taylour Paige as J.J. Doherty. Following the Legendary Photos and Troma Leisure manufacturing’s profitable debut at Unbelievable Fest, it failed to realize a large launch as a result of it couldn’t discover a distributor earlier than Cineverse stepped in earlier this yr, to Blair’s aid. “I am past grateful to the crew behind The Poisonous Avenger who have been so supportive and steady-handed as we looked for the proper distribution accomplice for our movie,” he stated.
The Poisonous Avenger director continued, “It is so cool that folk can have the possibility to see this in theaters, it is a enjoyable rowdy film you wanna see with a crowd. Mutant hero smashes unhealthy guys with a mop: excellent leisure for the entire household!” The film at present holds a 92% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, with the positioning’s consensus studying, “Like the unique, The Poisonous Avenger is not for everybody – however viewers looking for a particularly gory, extraordinarily foolish good time will not be disillusioned.”
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The Poisonous Avenger Will Retain the Spirit of the Unique
Produced and directed by Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman, the unique cult traditional Poisonous Avenger debuted in 1984 starring Mitch Cohen/Mark Torgl because the eponymous hero. Blair’s iteration pays homage to the movie. “Our objective was at all times to protect the guts and spirit of the unique Toxie (which was seared into my mind at a really younger age) and attempt to make one thing that Troma followers would dig, and on the similar time do one thing with the character that feels recent,” he said.
Blair’s film has Kaufman and Herz’s seal of approval. “Michael Herz, Toxie, and I’ve mopped our tears away! Macon Blair’s Fantoxic reimagining of Toxie’s life is even higher than Troma’s! The Troma Followers shall be ecstatic,” Kaufman enthused.
The Poisonous Avenger will hit theaters on August 29, 2025.
Supply: Collider
The Poisonous Avenger
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August 29, 2025
- Runtime
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102 Minutes
- Director
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Macon Blair
- Writers
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Macon Blair, Lloyd Kaufman
- Producers
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Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz, Alex Garcia
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Peter Dinklage
Winston Gooze / The Poisonous Avenger
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Elijah Wooden
Fritz Garbinger
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