India, Aug. 26 -- Yash has returned to theatres after four years with Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, but the film has received a mixed response from audiences. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the film released worldwide on August 26 with expectations running high, especially as it marks Yash's first theatrical release since KGF: Chapter 2. Made on a reported budget of around Rs.500 crore, Toxic has certainly got people talking, with early reactions on X praising Yash's screen presence and the film's visuals, while others have taken aim at its writing, pace and heavy dose of violence.

Yash's presence has emerged as one of the more consistent positives in the early reactions. The film's scale, stylish presentation and certain action sequen...