Peter Dinklage's Toxie is "the hero we need now" in this exclusive look at the latest poster for the upcoming film. Image: Cineverse It’s been nearly two years since a very small subset of horror fans—i.

Director Macon Blair tells EW he wanted the vibe of the original film's design, "some influence" from the animated series, and "something new and weird and lovable."

From the moment a new Toxic Avenger movie was announced starring Peter Dinklage as the title character, we all had the same thought: “What is he going to look like?” Then, after the film premiered at Fantastic Fest 2023 and io9 reviewed it (very favorably),