Toxic box office collection day 5: Yash film crosses ₹214 crore mark, beats Vijay's Jana Nayagan and Suriya's Karuppu

Toxic box office collection Day 5: Yash-starrer opened strongly, collecting over ₹101 crore on Day 1, but has seen a consistent decline in box office earnings.

Toxic box office collection Day 5: Geetu Mohandas and Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups released in theatres on Wednesday amid high expectations. On its opening day, the Yash starrer minted over ₹101 crore at the box office in India, surpassing the opening of Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Given its massive start, there were expectations that the film would go on to break several box-office records. However, Toxic witnessed a major drop in collections on its second day and has continued to see a decline in its daily earnings since then.

Toxic box office collection Day 5: Yash plays lead role in Geetu Mohandas' directorial.

Toxic box office collection Day 5

According to trade tracker Sacnilk, Toxic had collected a net ₹23 crore in India on Sunday. This takes the film's total India net collection to ₹214.10 crore so far. The film recorded an overall theatre occupancy of 25.3% on Sunday and was screened across 16,241 shows. The collection on Sunday saw a minimal dip of approximately 8.5% compared to Saturday’s ₹25.15 crore. Although the film has crossed the ₹200 crore mark in India net collections, its daily collections have continued to decline since its record opening.

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Toxic language-wise collection on Day 5

Looking at the language-wise breakdown, Toxic had the maximum number of shows in Hindi, with 11,734 screenings. The Hindi version earned ₹14.50 crore and recorded 24% occupancy. The Kannada version, meanwhile, collected ₹6.40 crore net from just 1,297 shows, with a remarkable 50% occupancy. The Telugu language release added ₹1.40 crore net from 1,541 shows at 23% occupancy, while Tamil language shows contributed ₹0.60 crore net from 1,416 shows. The Malayalam version recorded ₹0.10 crore net from 253 shows.

Toxic performance so far

Toxic opened its theatrical run with a massive ₹101.10 crore net collection in India on Day 1. However, the film's collections dropped sharply on Thursday, when it earned ₹37.65 crore, registering a 62.8% fall from its opening-day figure.

The downward trend continued on Friday, with the film collecting ₹27.20 crore. On Saturday, Toxic fell further and earned ₹25.15 crore net in India.

Toxic surpasses lifetime India net collection of Jana Nayagan and Karuppu

Toxic has earned less than half of what Yash's last juggernaut, KGF Chapter 2, earned within five days of its release in India. KGF Chapter 2 had minted ₹430.15 crore in net collections in India within five days of its release.

Meanwhile, Toxic has surpassed the lifetime India net collections of Suriya's Karuppu, which earned ₹198.18 crore, and Vijay's Jana Nayagan, which collected ₹198.22 crore.

About Toxic

Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups stars Yash in the lead role, alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth, Huma Qureshi and Akshay Oberoi.