Toxic: A Fairy Tale
Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ English Version to Release Across Select Indian Theatres on September 4
The makers of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups have announced that the English version of the film, with a shorter runtime of 2 hours and 57 minutes, will be released across select theatres in India on September 4, 2026. The version was originally shot in English alongside Kannada, allowing audiences to experience the film in English in its original form on the big screen. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups stars Rocking Star Yash, Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Huma Qureshi in pivotal roles. The film, which blends action, dram | Click Here...
Human beings are by nature complex and flawed: Akshay Oberoi
Akshay Oberoi opens up about crafting Tony’s retro look and fox-like energy in Toxic, building a sibling bond with Huma Qureshi, reuniting with Siddharth Anand for King and working with Shah Rukh Khan. The actor also reflects on his OTT journey, staying versatile in an industry that often typecasts performers, his upcoming film Love Lottery, and why persistence—not just talent—is the key to surviving in showbiz. What went into crafting Tony's retro look in Toxic, his fox-like energy, body language, and psyche alongside director Geetu Mohandas? It's so fu | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic Storms Into the ₹100 Crore Hindi Net Club in Just Four Days
Rocking Star Yash’s pan-India appeal has once again made a strong impact at the box office, with Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups crossing the ₹100 crore net mark in the Hindi market in just four days of its theatrical run. The achievement reflects the strong audience response the film has received across Hindi-speaking markets, particularly in centres across North India. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups arrived in cinemas amid massive anticipation, marking Yash’s return to the big screen after a four-year gap. While the actor already commands a st | Click Here...
Rishab Shetty praises Yash’s Toxic, calls his performance ‘larger-than-life’: ‘Hats off to the way you have surrendered yourself to the character
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups continues to be loved by audiences, with the film receiving a strong response since its release. Now, actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty has praised Yash’s performance in the film, applauding the conviction with which the actor has portrayed his character. Taking to X, Rishab Shetty shared a detailed note about Toxic, praising Yash’s dedication to the role and the unconventional world created by the film. Rishab Shetty wrote: “_As an artist, when you play a character, you try to bring it to life from the bottom of | Click Here...
Yash’s ‘Toxic’ Charges Past ₹149 Crore in India in 2 Days; ₹41 Crore Day 2 Sets Up Massive Festival Weekend
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has maintained a strong momentum at the box office, collecting ₹41 crore net in India on its second day across all languages except English. With this, the Geetu Mohandas directorial has taken its two-day India net collection to ₹149 crore, marking a strong start for the much-awaited Yash starrer. What makes the Day 2 performance particularly noteworthy is that the second day fell on a regular working day. Despite the expected impact of a working weekday, Toxic managed to register a ₹41 crore net collection across India, r | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic Roars Into Theatres with ₹108 Crore on Day 1; Overtakes KGF 2’s Hindi Day 1 Nett
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has made a massive start at the box office, collecting ₹108 crore net in India on its opening day across all languages except English. The Geetu Mohandas directorial has registered a powerful Day 1, setting the stage for a strong theatrical run for the much-awaited Yash starrer. Adding to the significance of its opening, Toxic has also registered a massive performance in the Hindi market, collecting ₹55.4 crore net in India on Day 1 and surpassing KGF: Chapter 2’s opening day collection of ₹53.95 crore. The milestone mar | Click Here...
Taran Adarsh Predicts ‘Phenomenal’ Opening for Yash’s Toxic, Says Hindi Day 1 Could Touch ₹40–45 Crore
Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh is confident that Yash-starrer Toxic is headed for a thunderous opening at the box office. He expects the film to collect around ₹30–35 crore in Hindi on Day 1, while strong spot and current bookings could push the figure to ₹40–45 crore. Adarsh also believes Yash’s massive post-KGF fan base and strong connect with the masses could further cement his position as one of India’s biggest pan-India superstars. How do you see Toxic opening on Day 1? A phenomenal opening is guaranteed. And beyond metros, the advance bookin | Click Here...
Kiara Advani Gets Candid About Pregnancy Journey During Toxic, Says Yash and Geetu ‘Made Me Feel Like I Could Do Anything’
Kiara Advani shared a deeply personal and heartfelt moment during the Chennai pre-release event of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, opening up about the unwavering support she received from Rocking Star Yash and director Geetu Mohandas during the making of the film. In Toxic, Kiara plays Nadia, a key character in the film’s world, marking an exciting collaboration with Yash and Geetu. Revealing something she had never previously shared with the duo, Kiara said, “When I got pregnant, after my family, you were the first two people I shared the news with.” “In that mom | Click Here...
‘Very Proud of You, Rukmini’: Rocking Star Yash Showers Praise on His Toxic Co-Star Rukmini Vasanth
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups pre-release event in Hyderabad turned into a special moment for Rukmini Vasanth as her co-star Rocking Star Yash showered praise on the actor and celebrated her journey. Speaking about Rukmini, Yash said, “I'm so happy. I'm so proud that she has been part of such big films. She's part of wonderful projects. I'm proud that she's a Kannada girl and a Kannada girl is making a mark in every industry. Very proud of you Rukmini, you're a fabulous actor, a very knowledgeable one, which I realise after working with you.” Rukmini, who plays Mellisa | Click Here...
Akshay Oberoi Shares His Love for Tony While Sudev Nair Teases the Madness of Karumadi at Toxic Pre-Release Event In Hyderabad
The excitement around Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups reached a fever pitch in Hyderabad as over 45,000 fans gathered for the film’s grand pre-release event ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on August 26, 2026. The evening witnessed the presence of Rocking Star Yash, Kiara Advani, Rukmini Vasanth, Huma Qureshi, Akshay Oberoi, Sudev Nair, producer Venkat K. Narayana and producer Dil Raju, as the team celebrated the film with an electrifying crowd. Akshay Oberoi, who plays Tony in the film, spoke about his special connection with Andhra Pradesh and the warmth he rece | Click Here...
Toxic Takes Over Hyderabad with 45,000+ Fans as Rocking Star Yash and Team Celebrate Ahead of Release
Ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on August 26, 2026, the team of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups brought the excitement to Hyderabad with a grand pre-release event held at the Malla Reddy University Grounds on August 22. The mega event witnessed a massive turnout of over 45,000 fans, who gathered to celebrate Rocking Star Yash and the highly anticipated film. The evening saw Rocking Star Yash take centre stage alongside Kiara Advani, Rukmini Vasanth, Huma Qureshi, Akshay Oberoi and Sudev Nair, as the cast and team celebrated one of the year’s most anticipated theatrical | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic Surges at Advance Booking Window with 5 Lakh+ Tickets Sold in 24 Hours
Advance bookings for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups have opened to a strong start, with the film recording over 5 lakh ticket sales in its first 24 hours across various online booking platforms and box-office counters. The response is particularly noteworthy as the advance booking window has opened selectively across India, while the full-fledged rollout is yet to begin. Adding to this, Toxic is not a sequel or franchise extension, but an entirely new cinematic world fronted by Rocking Star Yash. The impressive early response reflects the tremendous excitement surrounding Yash’s | Click Here...
Indian Superstar Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ Drops English Trailer Ahead of Aug. 26 Global Release
Indian Superstar Yash has unveiled the English-language trailer for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, the Geetu Mohandas-directed feature set to hit cinemas worldwide on Aug. 26. Shot simultaneously in English and Kannada, the film carries an international visual and cinematic sensibility, reflected in the way its story, characters and larger world have been imagined and brought to screen. Yash stars in, co-writes, and produces the film, which also features Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Huma Qureshi in leading roles. The trailer offers the first | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic Eyes Massive 12,000-Screen Global Release Ahead of August 26 Debut
With Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups just days away from its theatrical debut, the countdown to Rocking Star Yash’s return to the big screen is entering its final phase. The Geetu Mohandas directorial is set to release worldwide on August 26, with advance bookings opening on August 21, coinciding with the Varamahalakshmi festival. Giving audiences five days to secure their tickets ahead of release, Toxic is being mounted on a massive global scale. The film is expected to roll out across around 12,000 screens worldwide, signalling what could be one of the biggest theatrical releas | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s ‘Toxic’ Begins Its Countdown as Advance Bookings Open on August. 21
With just eight days to go for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups to hit cinemas, the makers have officially kick-started the countdown to the film’s worldwide release. Sharing a striking new poster featuring Yash, the team announced that advance bookings for the Geetu Mohandas-directed film will open on Aug. 21. The poster sees Yash in an intense avatar against a fiery red backdrop, further building anticipation as the film enters the final stretch of its promotional campaign. | Click Here...
Saqib Saleem goes full fanboy over Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups
As the countdown to August 26, 2026, reaches a fever pitch, actor Saqib Saleem just poured a massive bucket of high-octane fuel onto the already roaring fire that is the anticipation for Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. Taking to his Instagram stories for an interactive 'Ask Me' segment, he didn't hold back when a netizen quizzed him about the upcoming pan-Indian mega-spectacle. The actor went full fanboy, praising not just the mind-bending scale of the film, but also bowing down to the screen presence of its leading man, the 'Rocking Star' Yash. "Great thoughts about both those th | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash on Toxic: “This Is a Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups… We Have Not Made It for Kids”
Rocking Star Yash has opened up about what audiences can expect from Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, sharing why the film goes beyond conventional storytelling and explores the deeper, more uncomfortable sides of human nature. Yash spoke about the film during his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat with Rajat Sharma. Speaking about Toxic, Yash emphasised that every layer of his character needed to be explored authentically. “Wherever that story will land, every layer of this character is important to go there. And for me, that kind of a story has to be told in the most authentic way. It | Click Here...
Rukmini Vasanth on Toxic: “Each of These Characters Is So Raw and So Human”
At the music launch of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups in Mumbai, Rukmini Vasanth opened up about her experience of being part of the film and stepping into Mellisa's world, describing the project as unlike anything she has taken on before. Speaking about what made Toxic special for her, Rukmini said, “Toxic is an incredibly special film for, I think, everyone who's been a part of it, certainly for me. There's so many things I could go into. There is the expansiveness of the world that we inhabit. The scale of it, I think, was something that really blew me away the first time I h | Click Here...
Rocking Star Yash’s Toxic Trailer Out! Unveils a Magnum Opus of Action, Redemption, Destruction & Entanglements
The much-awaited trailer of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is finally here, offering a first glimpse into a sprawling world where chaos meets chaos, loyalties are tested and every character carries a story of their own. Headlined by Rocking Star Yash, the trailer presents Toxic as a larger-than-life magnum opus combining high-octane action and scale with an emotionally charged narrative rooted in love, hunger for power, betrayal and redemption. From striking visuals and explosive action to layered characters and intense relationships, the trailer promises a gangster saga that is as emoti | Click Here...