100 days to Toxic: Yash drops intense new poster, confirms box office clash with Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2

Yash's upcoming film, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-ups, is set to release next year in March. It will clash with Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Part 2.

Updated on: Dec 9, 2025, 17:05:09 IST

By Santanu Das

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Yash is all set to bring Geetu Mohandas’s much-anticipated film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-ups next year. On Tuesday, Yash dropped a new poster of the film to mark the timeline of 100 days left for its release. Fans left enthusiastic comments, while noting that Yash has also co-written the film with Geetu Mohandas.

Yash unveiled an intense new poser of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-ups.

100 days to Toxic release

In the poster, which featured Yash's sculpted physique from the back, the actor was seen sitting in what seemed to be a bloodied bathtub. The film is set to release in theatres on March 19. Yash wrote in the caption, “The Fairy Tale unfolds in 100 days.”

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In the comments section, a fan wrote: “Did you see written by Yash & Geethu? Wow.” A fan noted, “2026 - The Year Of Yash.” Another said, “Rocky forever, can't wait to see what you have cooked in Toxic.” A second fan said, “Don't clash please!” He referred to the box office clash with Dhurandhar Part 2, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar. The first part was released in theatres last Friday and has performed exceedingly well so far.

About Toxic

Originally slated for a December 2025 release, Toxic is now set to hit theatres on March 19 next year, following production delays. The period gangster drama stars Yash in the lead, alongside an impressive ensemble cast including Nayanthara, new mom Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth, Akshay Oberoi, and Sudev Nair.

According to the synopsis of the film, it is set against the backdrop of a bygone era, the story unravels in the coastal haven of Goa, where beneath the allure of sunlit beaches and vibrant culture lies a powerful drug cartel controlling everything from the shadows. The film is being shot in Kannada and English, which will be dubbed in Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil.

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Santanu Das
Santanu Das is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over 5 years of experience, writing on films, pop culture and film festivals. He has a keen interest in writing about South Asian independent films and has covered several film festivals, including Sundance and CPH: Docx. He also brings a sharp perspective to the monthly column called The Fault in Our Stars, where he writes about a recent film/series and what stops the ‘good’ from becoming ‘great’. A gold medalist from Banaras Hindu University, Santanu completed his postgraduate studies in English from Jadavpur University. He is also a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic. When not watching films or speaking to celebrities, Santanu can be found reading a book. Some of his favourite films are Aparajito, Ponyo and The Double Life of Veronique. His favourite books include The Corrections, The God of Small Things and A Room of One's Own. Santanu continues to write passionately about films and celebrity culture. He brings a relatable, as well as critically informed, lens to entertainment and culture for a wide audience. Find him on LinkedIn: santanudasfilm Instagram: @santupechaRead More

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