2018 Movie: The Tovino Thomas starrer overtakes KGF Chapter 2 at the Kerala box office

The disaster movie has overtaken KGF Chapter 2 at the Kerala box office having grossed over 70 crores in its third week.

The movie has grossed over 141 worldwide. The Telugu dub of the movie will be hitting theaters this Friday.

The movie is currently the third highest-grossing movie in the Kerala box office with 70 crores and is highest grossing Malayalam moive in the state.

The disaster movie 2018 hit theaters on May 5 and has received critical and commercial success, the movie based on the 2018 Kerala floods grossed over 18 crores worldwide at the end of its opening weekend.

At the Kerala box office, on its opening day, the movie grossed around 1.8 crores but thanks to positive reactions the second-day and third-day collections have gone up, with the movie collecting 3.2 crores on day 2 and 4.1 crores on day 3.

The movie grossed 9.17 crores on its first weekend, 14.9 crores on its second, and 10.7 crores on its third weekend. The movie has collected 5.5 crores from the rest of India.

The movie is the all-time highest-grossing Malayalam movie in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.

The movie was officially announced in 2018 but had a troubled production due to the global pandemic. 2018 is produced by Venu Kunnappilly, C. K. Padma Kumar, and Anto Joseph under the banner of Kavya Film Company in association with PK Prime Production.

The movie is directed by Jude Anthany Joseph. It boasts an ensemble cast including Tovino Thomas , Kunchako Boban, Asif Ali, Aparna Balamurali, Lal, Siddique, Indrans, Tanvi Ram, and Vineeth Sreenivasan.

The cinematography for the movie was handled by Akhil George, the editing by Chaman Chakko, and finally, Nobin Paul was in charge of the music.

The Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi dubs of the movie will be hitting theaters this Friday and are expected to boast the pan-Indian collection of the movie.