6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025)
The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025)
Overview
When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to savior, taking on ruthless corporate overlords and corrupt forces who threaten his son, his friends, and his community.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Gender Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.8
Overview
When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to savior, taking on ruthless corporate overlords and corrupt forces who threaten his son, his friends, and his community.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central narrative explicitly critiques corporate greed, environmental destruction, and features "right-wing terrorists" as antagonists, aligning its core themes with progressive ideology.
The movie features significant DEI through the casting of Peter Dinklage in the lead role, a departure from the character's traditional portrayal. The narrative critiques corporate greed, environmental pollution, and political extremism, focusing on an underdog hero fighting corrupt elite forces and addressing social issues like healthcare struggles.
Secondary
The titular character, Toxie, was canonically established as male in the original 1984 film but is portrayed as female in the 2025 adaptation, fulfilling the definition of a gender swap.
Based on available plot summaries, character descriptions, reviews, and trailers, 'The Toxic Avenger Unrated, 2025' does not contain any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. There are no explicit mentions of queer characters, sexual orientation, or gender identity, leading to a classification of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
Currently, there is insufficient information available to assess the film's portrayal of transsexual characters or themes. The provided details focus on plot summaries and production, lacking any specific character arcs or story plots related to trans identity to support an evaluation.
Based on available information, no combat scenes feature female characters engaging in and winning direct physical combat against male opponents. The search results indicate an absence of such portrayals.
The lead character, Melvin Ferd Junko (The Toxic Avenger), was depicted as white in the 1984 original film. In the 2025 reboot, the character (Winston Gooze) is portrayed by Peter Dinklage, who is also white. No other major legacy characters are identified with a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
6.0
Critic Ratings
8.7
6.5
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