Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- intense
- stylish
- propulsive
- action movie night
- big screen viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Yash occupies the leading role and is credited as Raya / Ticket in a Kannada-language production.
Yash is explicitly credited as Raya / Ticket, indicating two named identities within the film's character design.
The film is identified as an action thriller with a 195-minute runtime and major Indian production backing.
Films like Toxic, and why
KGF: Chapter 1
shared indian mass-action spectacle, star-driven presentation, and thriller intensity
KGF: Chapter 2
shared kannada action cinema context, high-arousal genre positioning, and prominent star vehicle structure
Vikram
shared indian action-thriller framing, ensemble casting, and stylized commercial scale
Movie Details
- Director
- Geetu Mohandas
- Release Date
- 2026-08-26
- Runtime
- 192 min
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (76)
Cast
- Yash
- Kiara Advani
- Nayanthara
- Huma Qureshi
- Tara Sutaria
- Rukmini Vasanth
- Sudev Nair
- Akshay Oberoi
- Balaji Manohar
- Darrell D'Silva
Common questions
- What is Toxic about?
- A high-profile Kannada action thriller pairing Yash with an expansive ensemble under Geethu Mohandas’s direction.
- What is Toxic like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Toxic as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Toxic violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Toxic.
- Which films are like Toxic?
- Films with a similar feel include KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and Vikram.
- How long is Toxic?
- Toxic runs 192 minutes.
