Overview
- A new Red Band trailer released on June 20 teases the film’s over-the-top gore and a more character-driven storyline.
- Cineverse secured distribution earlier this year, paving the way for the film’s August 29 theatrical debut after it stalled due to unrated, graphic content.
- Peter Dinklage stars as Winston Gooze, a terminally ill janitor who becomes a radioactive vigilante following a toxic accident.
- Directed and written by Macon Blair, the remake enlists an ensemble cast that includes Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, Jacob Tremblay, Taylour Paige, and Jane Levy.
- Early reviews are glowing, with the remake earning a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score and praise for its commitment to Troma-style mayhem.