A Dramatic Showdown in a Foggy Cemetery
The teaser opens on a haunting note, set during a funeral in a fog-covered cemetery. As a priest delivers his final prayers, a group of armed men dressed in black suits and hats take control of the area, clearly waiting for someone. Their tense conversation revolves around one question — will “he” show up?
Yash’s Explosive Entry as Raya
Moments later, a series of explosions tear through the cemetery, creating chaos and eliminating several of the armed men. Emerging from the smoke is Raya, played by Yash, making a thunderous and unforgettable entrance. Portrayed as a force of nature, Yash dominates the screen with high-octane action, effortlessly taking down his enemies.
The teaser concludes with Yash delivering the now-iconic line, “Daddy’s home.” The dialogue has gone viral, with fans flooding social media and trending the hashtag #DaddyIsHome across platforms.
Massive Fan Response
The teaser has received an overwhelming response, crossing 1.2 million views and over 212,000 likes within hours of its release. Fans have also celebrated the moment as a birthday tribute to Yash, making hashtags like #ToxicTheMovie and #DaddyIsHome trend widely on social media.
A Power-Packed Ensemble Cast
Toxic features an impressive ensemble including Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth alongside Yash. The film’s music is composed by Ravi Basrur, known for his work in K.G.F, while action sequences are choreographed by Hollywood action director J.J. Perry, along with Anbariv and Kecha Khamphakdee, promising a visually stunning cinematic experience.
About Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is a period gangster thriller written by Yash and Geetu Mohandas, and directed by Geetu Mohandas. The film stars Yash as Raya, supported by a stellar cast. Music is composed by Ravi Basrur, and the film is produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations.
The film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on March 19, 2026.
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