The opening night film for Fantastic Fest 2023 is the world premiere of Legendary Pictures’ ‘The Toxic Avenger,’ a hilarious and action-packed reimagining of the classic Troma film from director Macon Blair that features an all-star cast including Peter Dinklage who will pick up the infamous mop to become the toxic hero that no one knew they needed (or wanted) as well as Jacob Tremblay and Taylour Paige with Elijah Wood and Kevin Bacon.
With the news we also have a new teaser poster and still of Dinklage as Toxie!
The synopsis is as follows:
A horrible toxic accident transforms downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze into a new evolution of hero: The Toxic Avenger!