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Peter Dinklage Stars in Highly Rated Toxic Avenger Reboot

3/19/2025

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Macon Blair's reimagining of *The Toxic Avenger* stars Peter Dinklage as Winston Gooze, a janitor turned superhero by radioactive waste. Set for an August 2025 release, this darkly comedic and gory film has already garnered a remarkable 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, featuring a stellar cast that includes Kevin Bacon and Jacob Tremblay.

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Macon Blair's reimagining of *The Toxic Avenger* stars Peter Dinklage as Winston Gooze, a janitor turned superhero by radioactive waste. Set for an August 2025 release, this darkly comedic and gory film has already garnered a remarkable 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, featuring a stellar cast that includes Kevin Bacon and Jacob Tremblay.