The Toxic Avenger isn’t brought up often enough when we discuss earlier attempts at superhero movies. And then a few months later we got one movie theater in Greenwich Village, New York, and there was a line around the theater. The Toxic Avenger has now become a cult classic. “Blockbuster actually put a sticker on The Toxic Avenger movie saying: ‘Blockbuster family recommendation.’”Troma would not be the studio it is now without Toxic Avenger. TromaIn 2025, the franchise continues to expand as the long-awaited remake of The Toxic Avenger is coming out later this month.