Yash’s Toxic Gets Support From Kannada Superstars

Article by Satya Published on: 5:20 pm, 30 August 2026

Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown Ups continues to attract attention, with several leading Kannada celebrities coming out in support of the film and its different approach.

Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic presents Yash in a gritty and layered role. The film explores the inner struggles and conflicts of a powerful character, moving away from the usual commercial template.

The movie has also shown strong box office performance in the Hindi market, collecting over Rs.112 crore net in its first four days.

Kichcha Sudeepa praised Yash for taking risks and experimenting with a different kind of cinema. Rishab Shetty also backed Yash’s vision, saying that a film following a different path does not mean that the path is wrong. He appreciated Yash’s efforts to take Kannada cinema to a global audience.

Upendra described Toxic as a new world and an entirely different experience. Actress Ashika Rangnath also shared her thoughts on the film’s psychological layers, while Rakshita Prem, Sanvi Sudeep and singer Vijay Prakash joined others in appreciating the movie.

Toxic received mixed reactions initially, but the film continues to draw audiences to theatres. With steady bookings and strong support from several Kannada stars, the movie is expected to maintain its momentum in the coming days.