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Toxic Avenger (The) (Blu-ray) (1985)
He was 98lbs of solid nerd until he became... The Toxic AvengerDirector: Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz
Year of Copyright: 1984
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998)
(2) Audio Commentary by actors Gary Schneider, Robert Prichard, and Dan Snow, moderated by a member of the Troma Team (2014)
Introduction by Lloyd Kaufman (HD) (4:22)
Behind the Scenes and In Production Slideshow (4:19)
Interview with actress Jennifer Babtist (HD) (18:40)
Interview with actor Robert Prichard (2:38)
Interview with actor Mitch Cohen (8:42)
Interview with actor Dan "Cigar Face" Snow (4:39)
Interview with co-director / producer Michael Herz (15:24)
"Mark Torgl's Special Video" featurette (6:19)
"40 Years of Troma" montage (2:03)
Theatrical Trailer (3:11)
DISC TWO: The Film (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in SD unless otherwise stated.
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Toxic Avenger (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998)
(2) Audio Commentary by actors Gary Schneider, Robert Prichard, and Dan Snow, moderated by a member of the Troma Team (2014)
Introduction by director Lloyd Kaufman (1:35)
DISC TWO: The Toxic Avenger (Blu-ray)
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998)
(2) Audio Commentary by actors Gary Schneider, Robert Prichard, and Dan Snow, moderated by a member of the Troma Team (2014)
Introduction by director Lloyd Kaufman (4:22)
Interviews (2014):
- actress Jennifer Babtist (18:39)
- actor Robert Prichard (2:37)
- actor Mitch Cohen (8:41)
- actor Dan "Cigar Face" Snow (4:38)
- co-director/producer Michael Herz (15:23)
"Mark Torgl's Special Video" featurette (6:18)
"40 Years of Troma" montage (2:03)
Behind the Scenes and In-production Slideshow (4:19)
Trailers:
- "The Toxic Avenger" (3:11)
- "The Toxic Avenger Part II" (2:19)
- "The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie" (3:00)
- "Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV" (3:28)
- "Return to Nuke 'em High" (2:34)
DISC THREE: The Toxic Avenger: Part II (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC FOUR: The Toxic Avenger: Part II (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC FIVE: The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC SIX: The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC SEVEN: Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC EIGHT: Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (Blu-ray Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:From a new 4K restoration.
Four black keep cases in a cardboard slipcase. -
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Extras:Extras (with "Play All" option):
- "Toxic - Five Years Later" featurette (5:01)
- "Lloyd Reveals Secrets" featurette (1:15)
- "Aroma du Troma" featurette (2:00)
- "Do You Have a Bleeding Eye?" featurette (2:55)
- "Don`t Masturbate" featurette (2:47)
- "Order Troma Merchandise" featurette (0:39)
- "Radiation March" featurette (0:54)
- "Sgt. Kabukiman Accused" featurette (3:55)
- "Troma`s Basement" featurette (8:07)
- "Tromaville Café" featurette (7:46)
- "Tromaville Café 2" featurette (5:32)
Bonus Trailers
- "Class of Nuke`em High" (3:10)
- "Return to Nuke`em High" (2:38)
- "Return to Nuke`em High 2" (1:44) -
Subtitles:Finnish, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 576i.
Part of the 4 film 4 disc "The Toxic Avenger Box" which includes "The Toxic Avenger", "The Toxic Avenger Part II", "The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie", and "Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV". -
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Extras:*The Film (Theatrical Cut) (HD)
*The Film (Japanese Cut) (SD)
Audio Commentary by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998)
Introduction to Japanese Cut (4:54)
15th Anniversary Introduction by Lloyd Kaufman (2:20)
30th Anniversary Introduction by Lloyd Kaufman (4:42)
'The Radiation March' clip from cartoon spin-off Toxic Crusaders (0:53)
Introduction from Toxic Crusaders cartoon (1:01)
"Toxie, 15 Years Later" mockumentary (3:42)
"Tromaville Cafe: The Death of Toxie" TV sketch (4:54)
Troma Studio Building Tour (9:00)
"Mopboy Secrets" (with commentary by Mark Torgl) (5:03)
"Why is Lloyd Kaufman Living in a Refrigerator Box?" featurette (2:24)
Advertisement for the Troma website (3:38)
"Aroma Du Troma" clip montage (2:01)
Toxic Slide Show (0:45)
Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Toxic Trailer Reel (8:51)
Bonus Trailers:
- Play All (21:54)
- Puppet Master
- The Pit and the Pendulum
- Demonic Toys
- Bloody Birthday
- Two Moon Junction
- Dollman
- Bloodsucking Freaks
- Puppet Master II
- Puppet Master III
- Tourist Trap
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All previous BBFC cuts have been waived.
All special features are in SD. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998, in English only)
(2) Audio Commentary by actors Gary Schneider, Robert Prichard, and Dan Snow, moderated by a member of the Troma Team (2014, in English only)
Introduction by Christophe Lemaire (in French) (13:04)
Introduction by Lloyd Kaufman (4:23) [1080p]
"Behind the Scenes" and "In Production" Slideshow (85 pictures) (4:20)
"Mark Torgl's Special Video" featurette (6:20)
Interviews (2014):
- actress Jennifer Babtist (18:39)
- actor Robert Prichard (2:37)
- actor Mitch Cohen (8:41)
- actor Dan "Cigar Face" Snow (4:38)
- co-director/producer Michael Herz (15:23)
English Theatrical Trailer (without subtitles) (3:12)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Extras are in 1080i 50hz except where noted.
Extras are in English with optional French subtitles except where noted.
Includes a 24 page booklet, packaged with a slipcover.
Part of the 4 film 8 disc "The Toxic Avenger Tétralogie" which includes "The Toxic Avenger", "The Toxic Avenger Part II", "The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie", and "Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV" on Blu-rays and with DVD copies. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film - Director's Cut
*The Film - Extended Japanese Cut
(1) Audio Commentary on the Japanese and director's cuts by co-director Lloyd Kaufman (1998) (unrated & extended cuts)
(2) Audio Commentary on the director's cut by actors Gary Schneider, Robert Prichard, and Dan Snow, moderated by a member of the Troma Team (2014)
(3) Audio Commentary on the director's cut by film historians Marcel Barion & Kai Naumann (2015)
Interviews (2014):
- actress Jennifer Babtist (18:39)
- actor Robert Prichard (2:37)
- actor Mitch Cohen (8:41)
- actor Dan "Cigar Face" Snow (4:38)
- co-director/producer Michael Herz (15:23)
"Mark Torgl's Special Video" featurette (6:19)
"40 Years of Troma" featurette (2:03)
Behind the Scenes Gallery (4:19)
Original Trailer (3:11)
German Trailer (2:04)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* The Film (Unrated Cut)
Audio commentary with Lloyd Kaufman
Audio commentary with Marcel Barion & Kai Naumann
Interview with Robert Prichard (2:37)
Interview with Mitch Cohen (8:42)
Interview with Dan Snow (4:39)
Introduction to the Director's Cut (2:21)
DVD Introduction to the Director's Cut (0:52)
Outro to the Director's Cut (2:01)
Interview with Sarabel Levinson (1:18)
Photo Gallery (1:45)
Original Trailer (3:05)
DISC THREE (DVD)
* The Film - Extended Japanese Cut
Audio commentary with Lloyd Kaufman
Interview with Lloyd Kaufman & Michael Herz (15:24)
Mop-Bop Secrets" featurettes
- Put Me in a Tutu (1:05)
- Kiss It! Kiss It! (1:31)
- Help Me! Help Me! (0:53)
- Brave the Cold (0:25)
- Get Outta My Home (1:12)
"Toxie - 15 Years Later" featurette (3:53)
"Tromavile Cafe: Toxie's Tod" (4:54)
Slideshow (2:20)
Original Trailer (3:11) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Includes a 20 page booklet.
Limited to 999 copies. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The 2023 Troma edition has a new 4K restoration of the extended version.
The German release both cuts of the film in 1080p, three commentaries including one exclusive, and some additional exclusive extras.
The UK release has both cuts of the film and some exclusive extras, but only has one commentary and the extended cut is in standard definition.
The French release has the unrated cut, two commentaries, and some differing exclusive extras.
Information on the differences between the two cuts can be found at Movie-Censorship. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Troma - No cuts - director's cut (82:13)
- Blu-ray ALL The Toxic Avenger Collection: TA in 4K America- Troma - No cuts - director's cut (82:10)
- Blu-ray ALL The Toxic Avenger Box Finland-Sweden- Njutafilms - No cuts - Unrated Cut (78:50 - 25fps)
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Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts - Includes two versions of the film:
- Unrated Cut (82:16)
- Extended Japanese Cut (SD 91:22) - Blu-ray B The Toxic Avenger Tétralogie France- Bach Films - No cuts - Unrated Cut (82:31).
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Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- 84 Entertainment - No cuts - Includes two versions of the film:
- Unrated Cut (82:12)
- Extended Japanese Cut (95:17)
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 19/08/14
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 02/10/23UPDATE LOG:
19/08/14 : initial entry
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20/08/14 : Addition of the US release.
08/11/18 : Added Finland Sweden.
06/06/20 : Added France, Germany.
03/10/23 : Added Troma 4K.
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