The much-awaited trailer of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is finally out, offering the first glimpse into an expansive and unpredictable world where loyalties are tested, rivalries intensify and every character has a story of their own. Headlined by Rocking Star Yash, the film promises a larger-than-life cinematic experience that combines high-octane action and striking visuals with an emotionally charged narrative centred on love, power, betrayal and redemption.
At the heart of Toxic is the complex relationship between Raya and his son, Ticket, which adds an emotional dimension to the film’s gangster-driven world. The trailer builds intrigue around their relationship while introducing a wider web of alliances, rivalries and personal conflicts. It also offers glimpses of characters played by Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Huma Qureshi, with the ensemble bringing distinct shades and intensity to their respective roles.
A major highlight of the trailer is the intriguing Yash vs Yash face-off, with the actor portraying both Raya and Ticket — a father and son who find themselves on opposite sides of an explosive conflict. Their confrontation appears to form the emotional and dramatic core of the film, setting the stage for a story shaped by family, ambition, betrayal and redemption.
Award-winning filmmaker Geetu Mohandas brings her distinctive storytelling approach and visual sensibility to the project, creating an immersive world that balances action with layered character dynamics. The trailer showcases the film’s ambitious scale through explosive action sequences, thrilling set pieces, elaborate production design and atmospheric visuals. The cinematography further enhances its dark and textured aesthetic, while the interplay between emotion, action and character relationships adds depth to the larger-than-life narrative.
Shot simultaneously in English and Kannada, Toxic will also be released in dubbed versions in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam, taking its world of action, thrills and spectacle to audiences across multiple languages.
Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups stars Yash, Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Huma Qureshi in pivotal roles. Produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations, the film is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on 26 August 2026.
