
It's not small task to a) take on a remake of a popular cult classic, and b) take on a remake of a beloved cult classic that's classic not only in its own right, but firmly so because of it's low-budget, low-grade quality. If you throw money at a remake, does that take away its proverbial street cred? Can a film that succeeds, at least in part, because it is vastly imperfect, be remade with when expectations of perfection will exist? Well, if you've got the heart, the story, and the performances, it seems you can. The long-anticipated remake of one of Troma Entertainment's most beloved films, The Toxic Avenger, hits the screens this week, and it's a very enjoyable update of the horror comedy. While...
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