Synopsis
The tale of a high-school kid who gets dunked in a vat of toxic waste by a corrupt chemical company. He survives the ordeal with one major side effect: upon contact with toxic chemicals, he transforms into a monster with superhuman strength.
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Movie Details
| Finland Releases: |
September 5th, 2025 (Limited) |
| Video Release: |
September 30th, 2025 by Cineverse |
| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong violence and gore, language throughout, sexual references and brief graphic nudity.
(Rating bulletin 2731 (cert #53785), 5/11/2022)
Not Rated
(Rating bulletin Originally Rated R, released Unrated version., 8/29/2025) |
| Running Time: |
102 minutes |
| Franchise: |
The Toxic Avenger |
| Keywords: |
Horror Comedy, Reboot, Remake, Development Hell, Mutants, Government Corruption, Corporate Malfeasance, Revenge, Delayed Release, Gangs, Filmed in Bulgaria |
| Source: | Based on Movie |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production/Financing Companies: |
Legendary Pictures, Troma Entertainment |
| Production Countries: |
United States |
| Languages: |
English |
August 29th, 2025
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It’s looking like another close-run race for top spot at the box office this weekend, although whichever film wins will have the dubious distinction of have the second-lowest earnings of a number one film this year (assuming they top Novocaine’s $8.8-million debut back on the weekend of March 14. The Labor Day holiday on Monday doesn’t usually give movies a big boost at the box office, so this will be a fairly straight-up head-to-head battle between Weapons and Caught Stealing.
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Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|
| 2025/09/05 |
16 |
$9,336 |
|
41 |
$228 |
$9,336 |
1 |
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