{
  "id": 2975857,
  "title": "Toxic Advance Bookings: 'He’s Broken The Mould'; King Director Siddharth Anand Excited To Watch Yash Starrer, Books Tickets For First Day",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/toxic-advance-bookings-hes-broken-the-mould-king-director-siddharth",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T07:31:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/toxic-advance-bookings-hes-broken-the-mould-king-director-siddharth-anand-excited-to-watch-yash-starrer-books-tickets-for-first-day"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Geetu Mohandas' highly anticipated film, Toxic, starring Yash in the lead role, is set to release on August 26, 2026. The movie has already begun to generate buzz with advance bookings opening. In a recent tweet on X, King director Siddharth Anand announced that he has booked tickets for the film's first-day show, expressing his excitement about watching the movie without any preconceived notions. He tweeted, \"Booked tickets for FD for #TOXIC. Going into a theatre not knowing what to expect. This feeling is so good!!\"\n\nYash, known for his star power and unpredictability, has also been a subject of praise from Anand. The director remarked, \"YASH is that superstar - so exciting and so unpredictable! He’s broken the mould. Everything about the film is looking fantastic and dynamic! My best to the whole team!!\"\n\nNetizens have responded to Anand's tweet, expressing their support and differing opinions on the film. Some appreciate the sincerity of Aand's enthusiasm, while others debate the nature of true stardom in Bollywood. Regardless of the reactions, one thing is certain: everyone is eager to hear Siddharth Anand's review of Toxic upon its release.",
  "summary": "Geetu Mohandas' Toxic, starring Yash in the lead role, is undoubtedly one of the most-awaited films of the year. The movie is all set to hit the big screens on August 26, 2026, and the advance bookings have started. King director Siddharth Anand took to X on Monday to reveal that he has booked tickets for Toxic for the first day. He tweeted, \"Booked tickets for FD for #TOXIC. Going into a theatre…",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Toxic Advance Booking: Yash Starrer Sells Over 7 Lakh Tickets For Day 1; Earns More Than ₹26 Crore",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/toxic-advance-booking-yash-starrer-sells-over-7-lakh-tickets-for-day",
        "published": "2026-08-24T12:54:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}