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Toxic Nears Rs 300 Crore Worldwide Despite Day-Five Dip
Toxic is a new movie starring Yash.
It made a very large amount of money on its first day.
However, its earnings became smaller on each of the next few days.
On Day 5, it earned Rs 23 crore in India and Rs 2 crore in other countries.
Altogether, the movie has made about Rs 285.20 crore worldwide.
This puts it close to the Rs 300 crore mark.
The movie has received mixed to largely negative reviews from critics and audiences.
Some viewers have criticised its story, violence and treatment of female characters.
Its future earnings may depend on whether people recommend it to others.
Yash-starrer Toxic earned Rs 23 crore net in India on Day 5.
The film collected Rs 2 crore overseas on Day 5, taking its overseas gross to Rs 29.25 crore.
Toxic’s reported worldwide gross reached Rs 285.20 crore after five days.
Its five-day India net collection stood at Rs 214.10 crore, despite largely negative or mixed reviews.
Toxic remains behind Peddi, Border 2 and Dhurandhar 2 among major 2026 releases.
- Who
- Toxic stars Yash, with Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth and Tara Sutaria in key roles.
- What
- The film recorded a reported worldwide gross of Rs 285.20 crore after five days.
- Where
- The collections came from Indian and overseas theatrical markets.
- When
- On its fifth day after release, described as the first Sunday and the end of its extended first weekend.
- Why
- The film is nearing Rs 300 crore but faces weaker footfall and a word-of-mouth challenge because of mixed-to-negative reviews.
Critical Reception
Box-Office Performance
Reviews and audience response
Critical Reception
Critics and sections of the audience have criticised Toxic for its weak story, violent scenes and treatment of female characters, resulting in largely negative or mixed word of mouth.
Box-Office Performance
Despite the criticism, the film reached a reported Rs 285.20 crore worldwide in five days and crossed Rs 200 crore net in India.
Future theatrical prospects
Critical Reception
The drop in daily collections and reduced footfall in India and overseas markets could limit the film’s later box-office earnings.
Box-Office Performance
Trade pundits cited in the reports hope that mixed reviews could improve the film’s performance in its second week.
Position among 2026 releases
Critical Reception
Toxic remains below Peddi’s reported Rs 315 crore five-day total, Border 2’s lifetime total above Rs 450 crore and Dhurandhar 2’s reported Rs 1,813 crore worldwide.
Box-Office Performance
At Rs 285.20 crore in five days, Toxic is described as one of the stronger performers of 2026 and is approaching Karuppu’s reported Rs 304 crore lifetime total.
Key facts
- Worldwide gross
- Rs 285.20 crore after five days
- India gross
- Rs 255.95 crore gross
- India net collection
- Rs 214.10 crore after five days
- Day-five India earnings
- Rs 23 crore net from 16,241 shows
- Day-five occupancy
- 25.3% across India
- Overseas collection
- Rs 29.25 crore gross, including Rs 2 crore on Day 5
- Reported comparison
- Toxic was about Rs 15 crore short of Rs 300 crore worldwide











