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Toxic crosses Rs. 300 crore amid mixed reviews

11 sourcesUpdated 1 Sept 2026, 12:42 pm Coverage regionsGlobal · International · India
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Toxic crossed three hundred crore rupees worldwide by its seventh day.

Some reporting says the film kept strong momentum despite a steep midweek drop.

Other reporting says the film struggled to show growth after a negative response.

The film stars Yash and includes an ensemble cast directed by Geetu Mohandas.

Why it mattersEarly box office performance will signal whether the film can sustain audience interest and commercial momentum.
More context

Reports note mixed reviews, weekday slowdown, and social media trolling over intimate scenes.

Several Kannada industry stars and composer Ajaneesh Loknath defended Yash and the film.

AGREEMENT VS DISAGREEMENT

What lines up. What splits.

A quick read on shared facts, changing details, and different emphasis.

What coverage agrees on

All the reporting agrees that Toxic has posted a major box office total and that its run has drawn both strong attention and criticism. The accounts also agree that the film faced mixed reactions and a slowdown after release.

What is changing or disputed

What remains unsettled is how much longer Toxic can sustain its pace after the weekday dip. The reported figures and outlook vary by source, especially on whether the film's momentum is still strong or already fading.

HOW COVERAGE DIFFERS

Same story. Different emphasis.

Swipe through the perspectives. Labels describe coverage framing, not truth or quality.

Supportive2

Supportive coverage portrays Toxic as holding up well at the box office despite a midweek drop. It highlights that the film crossed three hundred crore rupees worldwide and that a day seven collection above five crore rupees suggests solid legs. This reporting also frames the result as stronger than early regional projections and ties it to star power and release strategy.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: TechnoSports Media Group, TechnoSports Media Group
Neutral2

Neutral coverage reports that Toxic crossed three hundred crore rupees globally by its seventh day despite mixed reviews and a weekday slowdown. It describes the film's day-by-day collections in India and overseas and notes its adult certificate from the censor board. The report also identifies the film as an ensemble project directed by Geetu Mohandas.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: The Times of India
STORY TIMELINE

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The latest eight dated reports, from earliest to newest.

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TechnoSports Media Group Supportive framing Reported

Toxic Box Office Collection: Yash’s Gangster Epic Refuses to Slow Down

Quick source take

TechnoSports Media Group reports that Yash's film Toxic has crossed three hundred crore rupees worldwide with trade watchers projecting strong figures heading into its second week. The article highlights the film's pan-Indian cast and large budget, noting that despite a steep midweek drop, a day seven collection above five crore rupees signals solid legs.

TechnoSports Media Group Supportive framing Reported

Toxic box office collection on Day 5 past the Rs 285 crore

Quick source take

TechnoSports Media Group reports that the Yash starrer Toxic surpassed two hundred eighty five crore rupees globally in five days, outpacing early regional projections. The article attributes this performance to star power, a multilingual release strategy, and premium format pricing, while trade analysts eye a higher milestone if weekday holds continue.

The Times of India Neutral framing Reported

'Toxic' box office collection Day 7 [LIVE]: Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria film crosses Rs

Quick source take

The Times of India reports that the film Toxic starring Yash has crossed three hundred crore rupees globally by its seventh day despite mixed reviews and a weekday slowdown. The article details day by day collections in India and overseas while noting the film received an adult certificate from the censor board and features an ensemble cast directed by Geetu Mohandas.

Hindustan Times Neutral framing Reported

Toxic box office day 7 (updated live): Yash and Geetu Mohandas film struggles to show growth, mints ₹4 crore…

Quick source take

Hindustan Times reports that the film Toxic experienced a significant dip in box office collections on its first Monday and Tuesday after opening to negative reviews. The report outlines daily earnings across India and mentions that the movie faced social media trolling over intimate scenes, though several Kannada industry stars and composer Ajaneesh Loknath defended Yash and the film.