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Peter Dinklage Stars in Toxic Avenger Remake

3/14/2025

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Peter Dinklage takes on the role of Winston Gooze in the highly anticipated remake of *The Toxic Avenger*, hitting theaters on August 29, 2025. Directed by Macon Blair, the film showcases Gooze's dramatic metamorphosis into a mutant vigilante following a toxic mishap. Fresh images unveil a captivating character design that merges nostalgia from the 1984 classic with the vibrant *Toxic Crusaders* cartoon.

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Peter Dinklage takes on the role of Winston Gooze in the highly anticipated remake of *The Toxic Avenger*, hitting theaters on August 29, 2025. Directed by Macon Blair, the film showcases Gooze's dramatic metamorphosis into a mutant vigilante following a toxic mishap. Fresh images unveil a captivating character design that merges nostalgia from the 1984 classic with the vibrant *Toxic Crusaders* cartoon.