Why “The Toxic Avenger” is the super heroes movie that we need now

Wait! The poisonous avenger It reaches theaters Today, the TROMA fans can eventually see the writer and director Macon Blair Fresh (but still total, gourmet, and unprecedented). The franchise of legendary worship.

In a amputated movie with a lot-a wide range of health care that poisons people and the environment; A hero with a peripheral disease turns into a mutant; Elia Wood As you did not see it before; The “Monstercore” metal band that lights the moon as two strengths; Another gang of killers, this time with the aesthetic of Gock Prepy; Just a child truly He wants to dance and more –The poisonous avenger It returns to one important thing: the relationship of the father and the son at its core.

IO9 got an opportunity to speak to Blair and the star Peter Denclage earlier this summer, directly before that The poisonous avengerLarge hall a moment h In San Diego Comic Kon for this year.

Blair said: “I did not want to literally take the same steps of origin, as he was more than a teenager and tried to get a friend,” Blair said. “So I wanted to do something different. Also, I am my father and I think, not in a literal way, but I always try to search for a kind of way to allocate the text program I am working on. This looked like it was on the way for me, it had to have his heart from my father and a child trying to determine their position outside.”

What’s more, “I think there is sweetness in the original films as well, and as much as we wanted to maintain the wounds and the strange comedy and all of these things, I wanted to try to keep sweet as well.”

Dinklage plays the main character Winston Goze as a human being, but the amazing performance Luisa Guerreiro takes over Winston’s tasks to Toxie. Dinklage continues to perform Winston with an impressive collaboration level.

“We had the luxury of a week or so of the rehearsals – not all the films – but Louisa and Makun and I had that time together and Luisa, which is in the lawsuit, is very good in what you do,” said Denllage. “I got all my behaviors, just a kind of my lesson like a falcon, due to its homework and the obligatory deception, is the reason that many people think that I am in the lawsuit. Of course, the audio comment added a different and strange component in everything – it’s my voice.

In a major scene, the protruding protagonist steals the spotlight with an unexpected moment of karaoke. The song is “Overkill” written by motörhead, which is a clear indication of the late lead singer of the band, lemmy – Moayad TROMA long ago Citizen Oxi: Poisonous avengerAmong other films from the studio. But Blair was not the first option, amazingly.

He recalls, “The honest story behind it is in the text that I wrote to be a song by Danzig, then Danzig wanted to control the scene.” “So we were like,” Yes, we cannot do it really, “and the next option was motorcyclu. But I am a great believer, like, all that ends is what was supposed to be it, and it is too late, I feel as if I was a ridiculous fool to try to make it from clay, this should be again, where it was supposed to be the case.

(Choosing the original song “Mother”, by the way.)

While Winston continues on his advanced way to revenge and redemption, his point of view moves from “sometimes it is better to do something” to “sometimes you should do something.” Blair believes that this makes him the ideal hero for our age.

“I love the idea that even if the thing you are doing is not organized or you do it incorrectly, just trying to do something is better than nothing at all,” Blair said. “I think the fear of error, sometimes it can prevent people from trying everything, and I love the idea that in Winston’s movie he does not really know what he does; he does not have an exact plan, but he does his best what he can.”

The poisonous avenger Stars Peter Denclage, Kevin Bacon, Elia Wood, Taylor Paige, Yaqoub Tremblay, and David Yu; It is written and directed by Makon Blair with the original Avenger toxic Director and President Troma Lloyd Kaufman among her producers. Hold it in theaters starting today, August 29.

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