In the late ’80s and early ’90s, it wasn’t unusual for violent movies like RoboCop and Rambo to be turned into Saturday morning cartoons for kids, but The Toxic Avenger still seemed like an unlikely candidate — until the 1984 low-budget gorefest was cleaned up for “Toxic Crusaders” in 1991. An environmentally-conscious superhero cartoon in […]
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It’s a big month over at Fright Rags, who are celebrating a few of our favorite things throughout August – The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Joe Bob Briggs, and Toxic Crusaders. The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs’ sixth season will come to an epic conclusion with Nightmareathon, a dusk-to-dawn marathon celebrating six years with […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Invasion of the Body Snatchers 4K UHD from Kino Lorber The original Invasion of the Body Snatchers will invade 4K Ultra […]
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Retroware surprised everyone last year with the announcement that they’re working on a throwback beat-’em-up based on the Toxic Crusaders cartoon. Grab your mop and get ready: the side-scrolling beat ’em up game is heading our way later this year. Toxic Crusaders is now available to preorder on Steam, with the game set for Fall 2024 release. Exact date […]
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Steam Next Fest is underway, and several titles have announced new demos for fans to dig into for the next week. That includes Retroware’s Toxic Crusaders, Stormling Studios’ Lunacy: Saint Rhodes, King’s Pleasure’s Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows, and Starward Industries’ The Invincible. Announced way back in 2018, Lunacy: Saint Rhodes also has a release […]
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Retroware surprised everyone earlier this year with the announcement that they’re working on a throwback beat-’em-up based on the Toxic Crusaders cartoon. They’ve now released a new trailer for the brawler that was shown at the Guerilla Collective Showcase, featuring more action involving Toxie and the gang. The story sees Dr. Killemoff and his Radiation […]
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Retroware has announced another blast from the past for Saturday morning cartoon aficionados (and horror fans) with Toxic Crusaders. Yes, the same Toxic Crusaders cartoon that enjoyed a run on SCREAMBOX last year. The game is aiming for a late 2023 release on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series and Xbox One. […]
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It’s clean up time over on the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX streaming service today, as all 13 episodes of “Toxic Crusaders” are now streaming exclusively on SCREAMBOX! Anything was possible back in the 1990s, and “Toxic Crusaders” is a great example of that. The animated series was based on Troma’s bloody The Toxic Avenger movies, the […]
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The horror floodgates are about to open as Bloody Disgusting has been working feverishly to bring you hot new horror titles, only available on our SCREAMBOX streaming platform. As you probably learned last week, we’re going HAM, having just acquired the slasher sequel Terrifier 2, which is going to knock your teeth out this fall. […]
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Straight from the Tromaville Dumps, Super7 has unleashed “Wave 3” of their “Toxic Crusaders“ toy line, based on the ’90s animated series that The Toxic Avenger spawned. “The new Toxic Crusaders ULTIMATES! figures are here to help you relive the fight against pollution and the alien invaders from planet Smogula! These 7” scale deluxe action […]
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The classic Toxic Crusaders toy line from Playmates back in the 1990s was my very first introduction to Troma’s Toxic Avenger, and truth be told, it would be several years before I even realized that the kid-friendly animated series was spawned from Troma’s gory movies. That brightly-colored toy line is getting a remake here in […]
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