Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Yash’s Toxic Eyes Massive Opening With Ambitious Gangster Drama
Toxic is a new action movie starring Yash.
Yash plays two characters, Raya and Raya’s son Rumi, who is also called Ticket.
The story is about criminals and changing smuggling routes in Goa.
It takes place as Portuguese rule is ending.
Raya tries to build and control a criminal empire involving drug cartels.
Geetu Mohandas directed the movie.
The film has an A certificate and runs for 3 hours and 14 minutes.
It will be shown in six languages across many theaters.
Early ticket sales have led trade reports to predict a very large opening.
Yash stars in a dual role as Raya and his son Rumi, also known as Ticket.
Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic is an intense gangster drama set amid Goa’s changing underworld after Portuguese rule fades.
The film received an A certificate from the CBFC and has a reported runtime of 3 hours 14 minutes.
Toxic is releasing in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and English across approximately 12,000 screens worldwide.
Early trade reports cite 634,433 advance bookings and Rs 32.7 crore in revenue by 9 AM, with predictions ranging from Rs 50 crore to potentially Rs 100 crore.
- Who
- Yash leads the film in a dual role, alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria and other cast members; Geetu Mohandas is the director.
- What
- Toxic is an intense action gangster drama about Raya building a criminal empire amid changing smuggling routes.
- When
- The article says the film is scheduled to release tomorrow; no calendar date is provided.
- Where
- The film is set against Goa’s underworld and is scheduled for worldwide release across approximately 12,000 screens; filming locations included Bengaluru, Mumbai, Goa, Thoothukudi and Jaipur.
- Why
- The film is attracting attention because of Yash’s comeback, Geetu Mohandas’s filmmaking, strong advance bookings and expectations of a major box-office opening.
- Director
- Geetu Mohandas
- Lead actor
- Yash, in dual roles as Raya and Rumi, also known as Ticket
- Production house
- KVN Productions
- Certificate and runtime
- A certificate from the CBFC; 3 hours 14 minutes
- Release languages
- Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and English
- Advance bookings
- 634,433 tickets and Rs 32.7 crore in reported revenue by 9 AM
- Worldwide release
- Approximately 12,000 screens