Archive · 21 Aug 2026
Toxic Advance Sales Surge as Premium Tickets Cross ₹2,200
Toxic is a new action drama starring Yash.
People can already buy tickets before the movie arrives in cinemas.
Nearly 85,000 Day 1 tickets have been sold in India so far.
Karnataka, especially Bengaluru, has produced the strongest early sales.
Some special premium tickets cost more than ₹2,000.
The Kannada version has sold more tickets than the Hindi version so far.
The film has also received advance bookings in the United States.
It received an A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification, with two minor changes requested.
Toxic is scheduled to release worldwide on August 26, 2026.
Toxic has sold 84,915 Day 1 tickets across India, earning ₹4.10 crore from 4,886 shows, excluding blocked seats.
Including blocked seats, the film's reported advance gross rises to ₹9.19 crore.
Karnataka leads sales with ₹3.07 crore, while Bengaluru contributes ₹2.24 crore from 549 shows.
Premium tickets cost up to ₹2,250 at Mumbai's Jio World Drive and approximately ₹2,181 at Bengaluru's Forum Rex Walk.
The Geetu Mohandas-directed film, starring Yash and an ensemble cast, releases worldwide on August 26, 2026.
- Who
- Toxic stars Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria and Rukmini Vasanth; Geetu Mohandas directed the film.
- What
- The film has opened advance bookings and recorded strong early sales, while premium tickets have exceeded ₹2,000.
- When
- Toxic is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on August 26, 2026.
- Where
- Karnataka, particularly Bengaluru, is leading reported Indian advance sales; bookings are also underway in the United States.
- Why
- The film's promotional campaign, including its teaser, songs and trailers, has generated pre-release interest, while it marks Yash's first theatrical release since KGF: Chapter 2.
- Film
- Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups
- Release date
- August 26, 2026
- India advance sales
- 84,915 tickets and ₹4.10 crore from 4,886 shows, excluding blocked seats
- Advance gross with blocked seats
- ₹9.19 crore
- Karnataka sales
- ₹3.07 crore from 754 shows
- Bengaluru sales
- ₹2.24 crore from 549 shows
- Highest listed ticket
- ₹2,250 including taxes at Jio World Drive in Mumbai
- Certification
- A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification; two minor modifications were requested
