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Unrated Toxic Avenger Unveils Final VFX Shot as It Secures August 29 Release

The panel spotlighted Peter Dinklage’s unconventional partnership with stunt double Luisa Guerreiro in bringing the mutant vigilante to life

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Overview

  • Cineverse and Iconic Events Releasing will handle North American distribution of the unrated reboot.
  • At San Diego Comic-Con Hall H, writer-director Macon Blair confirmed that only one new VFX shot was added for the theatrical cut.
  • Peter Dinklage provides the voice of janitor-turned-mutant Winston Gooze while stunt double Luisa Guerreiro performs over 70% of the on-screen Toxic Avenger role.
  • Kevin Bacon contributed a video message apologizing for his absence and urging fans to see what he called a “hilarious, punk, fun, bloody ride.”
  • Elijah Wood, Jacob Tremblay and Taylour Paige joined Dinklage in emphasizing the film’s blend of practical gore effects and warm-hearted environmental satire.