{"id":39670,"date":"2025-08-01T15:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/39670\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:43:08","slug":"moviefone-phone-line-reconnected-for-first-time-in-10-years-for-the-toxic-avenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/39670\/","title":{"rendered":"Moviefone Phone Line Reconnected for First Time in 10 Years for &#8216;The Toxic Avenger&#8217;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHello and welcome to Moviefone!\u201d The iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviefone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Moviefone<\/a> is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and we\u2019re thrilled to announce that we\u2019ve joined forces with the brand to unleash a brand new voice of Moviefone upon an unsuspecting world\u2026 Peter Dinklage\u2019s Toxic Avenger!<\/p>\n<p>Cineverse and Bloody Disgusting have launched a new campaign with Moviefone, the iconic entertainment brand that is now the ultimate destination for fans to discover movies and series, curating content across multiple platforms, that allows YOU to call The Toxic Avenger!<\/p>\n<p>Starting today, you can call Moviefone for the first time since the phone line was disconnected eleven years ago. But dialing 1-802-377-FILM won\u2019t call up the legendary voice that made \u201cHello, and welcome to Moviefone!\u201d the catchphrase that defined moviegoing in the \u201890s\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Instead, fans will hear the voice of Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones), as his character from The Toxic Avenger \u2013 the new, wide theatrical release, premiering August 29, 2025!<\/p>\n<p>During the phone call, you will be met with Toxie reading showtimes, re-enacting the official trailer, and even offering tips on how to snag tickets \u2013 on sale now at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviefone.com\/movie\/the-toxic-avenger\/ONHy8weYYsZexyU7f3Yu66\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Moviefone.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can even call back multiple times and expect different messages from Toxie!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to bring fans Macon Blair\u2019s hilarious, punk-rock, heart-warming film alongside the imitable nostalgia of the Moviefone number,\u201d said Cineverse SVP of Marketing Lauren McCarthy. \u201cThis toxi-rific pairing is just the latest installment in our fan-forward campaign leading into Labor Day weekend, and teaming with Moviefone to make this bonkers concept happen \u2013 and quickly \u2013 has been a great experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited to bring back the iconic Moviefone phone number with an iconic character on the other end of the line. We think our fans will love it,\u201d said Moviefone President &amp; COO, Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay.<\/p>\n<p>Call 1-802-377-FILM to opt in to receive promotional SMS from Cineverse and The Toxic Avenger. Msg &amp; data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to end, HELP for help.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss The Toxic Avenger in theaters on August 29. Watch the uncensored trailer below!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cHello and welcome to Moviefone!\u201d The iconic Moviefone is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and we\u2019re thrilled to announce&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[49,48,75,60,28623,337,17971,42],"class_list":{"0":"post-39670","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-featured","12":"tag-moviefone","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-the-toxic-avenger","15":"tag-topnews"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}