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Yash’s ‘Toxic’ garners over Rs 40 crore in advance bookings, targets Rs 100 crore opening
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 03:37 AM
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The Kannada blockbuster ‘Toxic’, starring Yash, has amassed advance ticket sales exceeding Rs 40 crore and is projected to open with a Rs 100 crore box‑office collection.
The upcoming Kannada film ‘Toxic’, headlined by popular actor Yash, has recorded advance ticket sales that have crossed the Rs 40 crore mark. This level of pre‑release demand places the film among the most eagerly awaited releases in the regional market.
Industry observers note that such a booking figure signals strong fan enthusiasm and a robust distribution network, both of which are critical for a high‑opening weekend. The producers have publicly set a target of Rs 100 crore in box‑office revenue for the film’s opening, a benchmark that would rank it among the top‑grossing Kannada releases.
The film’s promotional campaign, which includes extensive media appearances by Yash, appears to be translating into tangible commercial interest. As the release date approaches, theatres across the state are preparing for heightened footfall, reflecting the momentum generated by the advance bookings.
If the Rs 100 crore opening target is achieved, ‘Toxic’ could reinforce Yash’s standing as a bankable star and contribute significantly to the regional film industry’s revenue outlook for the year.
Industry observers note that such a booking figure signals strong fan enthusiasm and a robust distribution network, both of which are critical for a high‑opening weekend. The producers have publicly set a target of Rs 100 crore in box‑office revenue for the film’s opening, a benchmark that would rank it among the top‑grossing Kannada releases.
The film’s promotional campaign, which includes extensive media appearances by Yash, appears to be translating into tangible commercial interest. As the release date approaches, theatres across the state are preparing for heightened footfall, reflecting the momentum generated by the advance bookings.
If the Rs 100 crore opening target is achieved, ‘Toxic’ could reinforce Yash’s standing as a bankable star and contribute significantly to the regional film industry’s revenue outlook for the year.