
Macon Blair’s reboot of The Toxic Avenger finally hit the 2025 movie schedule and theaters this weekend, bringing the mop-wielding cult hero back for a new generation. With Peter Dinklage in the leading role of the splatterfest as downtrodden janitor-turned-radioactive vigilante, the film mixes gross-out gore, absurd comedy and a surprising amount of heart. Now, there's a big question: Is this the beginning of a new superhero movie franchise, or just a one-off return to Tromaville? Now, Blair is weighing in.
Speaking with Variety, Blair admitted that while he’d love to revisit the world, nothing is officially in motion for a sequel just yet. The director was upfront about the situation, explaining: