- Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups will be filmed in both Kannada and English.
- Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the film aims for a global cinematic appeal.
- Yash and Venkat K. Narayana are producing the film under Monster Mind Creations and KVN Productions.
Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups is breaking new ground as India’s first large-scale bilingual film, shot in both Kannada and English. The project is designed to reach a global audience while preserving the authenticity of Kannada storytelling.
Beyond its bilingual nature, Toxic is expected to be dubbed in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, ensuring a pan-Indian appeal.
Toxic Marks a New Era for Indian Cinema with Global Ambitions
Yash’s Toxic is redefining Indian cinema by embracing a truly bilingual approach, blending Kannada roots with an English narrative to expand its reach beyond traditional markets. The decision to shoot the film in both languages rather than relying on dubbing ensures a more immersive experience for global audiences, enhancing the film’s authenticity and storytelling depth. This move aligns with the broader trend of Indian cinema making a mark on the international stage.
Geetu Mohandas, the film’s director, emphasized that Toxic is a blend of artistic vision and commercial storytelling, crafted to resonate emotionally across cultures. By merging Kannada cinema’s rich heritage with a universal narrative, the film aims to set new benchmarks for Indian storytelling. The producers are fully committed to delivering a film that not only caters to Indian audiences but also establishes a strong global presence.
Yash’s stardom, bolstered by the KGF franchise, has already given him a massive international following. Toxic leverages this existing fan base while also introducing Kannada cinema to newer audiences who may not have previously engaged with the industry. The film’s multilingual release strategy further ensures that it remains accessible to a diverse audience, strengthening its impact.
The collaboration between Monster Mind Creations and KVN Productions signifies a strategic effort to elevate Indian cinema to international standards. From production design to storytelling, Toxic is positioned as a landmark project that could pave the way for more Indian films to be conceptualized with a global audience in mind.
With Toxic, Yash is pioneering a new chapter for Indian cinema, bridging regional storytelling with international appeal. As anticipation builds, the film promises to redefine how Indian films are made and received on the global stage.
“Toxic explores a collaboration of artistic vision and precision of commercial storytelling. It’s a journey that transcends borders, languages, and cultural confines.” – Geetu Mohandas
