An Indian Malayalam-language survival thriller film titled “2018: Everyone is a Hero” has garnered immense praise and continues to triumph at the box office.It has swiftly become the fastest Malayalam film to join the esteemed Rs 100 crore club in its regional market.
Inspired by the real-life calamities faced by the state of Kerala, this gripping survival thriller has captivated audiences, prompting the creators to extend its theatrical experience beyond regional borders.“2018: Everyone is a Hero” is now slated for a pan-India release later this month, following its initial limited release on May 5.
The film, starring Tovino Thomas, has received overwhelming acclaim, shattering box office records and creating history for Malayalam cinema.This resounding success has motivated the makers to test the film’s fate on a national scale.Recognizing its potential, the decision to go pan-India was bolstered by the fact that the movie was already set to be dubbed in Telugu within a week of its release.
“2018: Everyone is a Hero” draws its premise and inspiration from the devastating Kerala floods of 2018.It serves as an essential piece of Mollywood cinema, utilizing art to depict the harrowing realities faced by the people of Kerala during this natural calamity.The film is also a testament to human resilience, showcasing how the affected individuals united to support one another and brave the storm.
At the box office, “2018: Everyone is a Hero” has been a resounding success.It achieved the remarkable feat of crossing the 100 crore mark within the first few days of release, with a total collection of Rs 137.6 crore, of which Rs 65.25 crore came from Kerala alone.The film has also made a strong impact in the overseas market, amassing over Rs 63.95 crore.
With its universal appeal and powerful storytelling, “2018: Everyone is a Hero” aims to captivate audiences across India.As it continues its triumphant journey, this remarkable film stands as a testament to the strength of human spirit and the ability to overcome adversity, resonating with viewers far and wide.
