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'Toxic' Ambition Praised by Hemanth Rao, Sparks Collaboration Buzz
1 Sep
Summary
- Hemanth Rao lauded 'Toxic' for its bravery and performances.
- Rao specifically praised Yash's portrayal of Raya's older version.
- Praise for 'Toxic' has led to speculation about Yash and Rao teaming up.
Filmmaker Hemanth Rao has publicly supported Yash's latest film, 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,' amid mixed reception. Rao commended the film's bold storytelling choices and the cast's performances, taking to social media to express his admiration.
Rao specifically highlighted the film's final act and Yash's performance as the older, 'maddder' version of his character, Raya. He emphasized that 'Toxic' demands a big-screen viewing experience, showcasing a deep respect for the production's creative convictions.
This support from Rao adds to a chorus of appreciation from other notable Kannada film personalities, including Upendra, Kichcha Sudeep, and Rishab Shetty. The film, directed by Geetu Mohandas, features Yash alongside a star-studded cast and was released on August 26.
Reports indicate that 'Toxic' has grossed over Rs 304.05 crore worldwide as of its sixth day, with India net collections reaching Rs 221.55 crore. The positive industry buzz has also sparked online speculation about a potential future collaboration between Yash and Hemanth Rao.
