Yash-starrer ‘Toxic’ shooting begins in Karnataka

It is being reported that 'Toxic' is set against the backdrop of Karnataka and Goa, with major portions being shot in Karnataka.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 04, 2024 | 5:39 PMUpdatedApr 04, 2024 | 5:39 PM

Toxic shooting begins in Karnataka

The most anticipated Kannada movie Toxic-A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups is in the news again. This time, it is for kickstarting its next schedule in Karnataka.

It is being reported that the flick is set against the backdrop of Karnataka and Goa, with major portions being shot in Karnataka.

The Yash-Geetu Mohandas’ film Toxic had been in the news for the speculation surrounding its casting choices.

This Geethu Mohandas’ directorial assures to be a thriller filled with high-octane action sequences.

The one-minute-17-second title announcement video of Toxic, released earlier, showcased several interesting features, including Yash’s avatar as a circus joker with tickets burning.

It eventually reveals the Kannada actor in his trademark beard look holding a Tommy gun in a gangster attire with a blazer and a hat on.

While it was being speculated that Kareena Kapoor and Shruti Haasan might star in the film, the makers of Toxic — KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations — released a statement that read, “There are many unsubstantiated theories and information doing rounds about the casting of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups.”

It further read: “We truly appreciate the excitement around Toxic, but at this point, we would request everyone to refrain from speculation. The casting process for the film is near completion, and we are thrilled with the team we have onboard. As we gear up to bring this story to life, we request everyone to wait for the official announcements.”

Toxic is slated for release on 10 April 2025.

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