'Toxic' box office day 8: Yash and Kiara Advani film eyes Rs 250 crore net
The film 'Toxic', starring Yash and Kiara Advani, has maintained strong box office momentum in its second week. The movie is currently targeting a domestic net collection of Rs 250 crore following a successful opening.
Why it matters
The film's performance highlights the continued commercial dominance of major regional Indian stars and the importance of sustained theatrical runs in the post-pandemic market.
Yash-starrer 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' is into its second week at the box office after delivering a blockbuster opening and crossing the Rs 200-crore mark in India during its first week. The Geetu Mohandas directorial opened with Rs 101.10 crore net on Day 1 and has maintained a sizeable lead over 'Dhurandhar Part 1’s opening-day India net of Rs 28.60 crore. The film’s theatrical run has continued amid mixed reactions, with its commercial performance driven largely by Yash’s star power and the strong opening. Director Geetu Mohandas has also remained in the spotlight amid discussions around the film’s unconventional style and narrative choices. More recently, 'Dhurandhar' filmmaker Aditya Dhar publicly praised 'Toxic'.But the next milestones are therefore less about opening-day records and more about sustainability. Crossing Rs. 250 crore India net is the immediate domestic target, followed by Rs.
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