Toxic loses ₹300 crore after box‑office failure, digital rights still unsold
By United One News · AI-generated summary of 2 outlets' reporting
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Yash‑starrer Toxic, made on an estimated ₹500 crore budget, opened to a disastrous theatrical run that left the makers with a loss of about ₹300 crore, the biggest for an Indian feature film. The film’s digital rights, which were expected to help recoup costs, remain unsold, leaving the production company with a significant financial shortfall. The situation highlights the risks of high‑budget releases that fail to perform in cinemas.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
How each side framed it
SCOOP: From Rs. 200 crore to Rs. 30 crore! Toxic suffers BRUTAL OTT reality check after disastrous theatrical run as digital rights remain unsold
Toxic OTT Release: Can Yash’s Film Still Recover After Box Office Failure? Here’s What We Know About OTT Offer, Rights & New Cut
Timeline
First reported by Bollywood Hungama on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Center (1): Bollywood Hungama
- Right-leaning (1): Sunday Guardian
Sources
- SCOOP: From Rs. 200 crore to Rs. 30 crore! Toxic suffers BRUTAL OTT reality check after disastrous theatrical run as digital rights remain unsold — Bollywood Hungama (center) ·
- Toxic OTT Release: Can Yash’s Film Still Recover After Box Office Failure? Here’s What We Know About OTT Offer, Rights & New Cut — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·