SCOOP: Varun Dhawan and team caught unawares by Toxic’s clash with Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai in June first week; Anil Thadani suggested the new release date This morning, the industry, trade, media and fans woke up to a sudden development – Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, earlier scheduled to release on March 19, has been pushed to June 4. Meanwhile, the team of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai was jolted to learn about the official announcement. The Varun Dhawan–Mrunal Thakur–Pooja Hegde starrer is set to arrive in cinemas on June 5, and Bollywood Hungama has learned that Toxic’s postponement was not communicated to them. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “If a film has already locked a release slot and another filmmaker plans to come on the same day, it’s customary to inform the makers who had taken the date first. In this case, that didn’t happen. Varun Dhawan, director David Dhawan and producer Ramesh Taurani learned that Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups was arriving in the same week as their film only after actor Yash posted the news on social media. ”The source continued, “The team of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai is upset. They were caught unawares and are now considering what to do next – should they move or should they stick to the date?”Bollywood Hungama contacted Ramesh Taurani, and he simply said, “We’ve not decided anything yet. ”An industry insider commented, “Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups was the first one to take up the March 19 slot. Did the makers... #Varun_Dhawan #Bollywood_Hungama #Anil_Thadani #Jawani_Toh #Toh_Ishq #Ishq_Hona #Hai_Jawani #Hona_Hai #Hai #Thadani_suggested
BREAKING: Anil Thadani's AA Films comes onboard as distribution partner for Yash's Toxic in North India & Nepal Toxic continues its unprecedented pre-release march across global and domestic markets, tightening its grip on the Indian theatrical landscape with yet another decisive power move. In a major development that significantly reaffirms the film’s pan-India ambitions, AA Films, one of India’s most influential and battle-tested distribution banners has acquired the theatrical distribution rights for Yash’s Toxic across North India and Nepal, further fortifying the film’s national footprint beyond the southern markets. This strategic alliance marks a reunion of sorts, as AA Films joins forces with Yash after successfully distributing KGF: Chapter 1 and KGF: Chapter 2 two films that didn’t just break box-office records but redefined the very grammar of pan-India cinema. With Toxic, the partnership now scales even greater heights, powered by trust, legacy, and a shared vision of event cinema. The partnership between Rocking Star Yash and Anil Thadani is rooted in a shared history of success. Their collaboration dates back to the original KGF, where they worked in close synergy to pioneer the film’s pan-India strategy. This landmark association redefined regional cinema’s reach and served as a pivotal turning point for the Indian film industry. The acquisition comes on the back of a staggering series of pre-release milestones. Toxic earlier made history by becoming the ... #India #North_India #Anil_Thadani #Nepal_Toxic #power_move #decisive_power #Yash_Toxic #Yash #Toxic_continues #domestic_markets
