The Toxic Avenger

release year: 1985
genre: intentional cheese
viewing setting: home DVD, 2/13/98
what I expected: cheese
what I got: cheese

synopsis: Skinny nerd Melvin gets dumped in toxic waste, becomes mighty but deformed avenger against evil.

impressions: This is the movie that made Troma productions famous. It's got gore, corny lines, fighting, nudity...well, you get the idea.

acting: Beyond bad.

final word: Entertaining bad movie.

rating: C

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