A new still from ‘Toxic’ featuring Yash front and center has taken social media by storm.The striking image shows Yash leaning against a vintage car on a neon-lit street, surrounded by armed men, giving an insight into the gritty world of gangsters and goons in the film. The upcoming film directed by Geethu Mohandas has already created a lot of buzz even as fans are waiting for the new official release date to be announced.
The new ‘Toxic’ is still out online
After scrapping its March 19 release to avoid a clash with ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, the film pushed its release to June 4. However, now according to the latest buzz, the film will release in English, Kannada and multiple Indian languages later.
Yash in ‘Toxic’
Speaking to Variety , the actor opened up about what drew him to the project and the deeper issues. The actor revealed that he was looking for a larger scale film concept when director Mohandas approached him with the idea of ’Toxic’. Sharing how their creative visions aligned, he explained, “On the face of it, it might look like a gangster film with commercial stuff, but it’s very nuanced, because there’s moral ambiguity or raw emotion or the dark side of people or certain issues, as an artist or at this point in my life, I’d like to explore those kinds of things on celluloid.”
Yash ‘Toxic’ Female Characters ‘Bad’
The actor also highlighted the cast of the film which includes Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth, Tara the Flame and British theater actor Darrell D’Silva. According to the star, the female characters in the film are written with layered personalities and complex power dynamics. He elaborated: “We have some female characters, really badass women, who have taken charge of their lives and survive in any situation.”Over the weekend, Tara Sutaria, who was present at the Cannes Film Festival, teased to The Hollywood Reporter India that the film is also bringing the film’s leads together for an ‘Avengers’-style slow motion scene.
