We’re just over a month away from the 2023 Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. The annual horror festival has this week announced it will host the world premiere of the hotly anticipated new take on The Toxic Avenger from Legendary Pictures.
Announcing that Toxic Avenger will double up as a world premiere and the festivals opening night gala, Fantastic Fest has also dropped a first look image from the film.
The action-packed reimagining of the classic Troma film from director Macon Blair features an all-star cast including Peter Dinklage who will pick up the infamous mop to become the toxic hero that no one knew they needed (or wanted) as well as Jacob Tremblay and Taylour Paige with Elijah Wood and Kevin Bacon.
Following the announcement, the studio has also released a teaser poster for the film: