In recent times, there has been a surge in the number of stories being remade from Malayalam in other film industries. Alongside this trend, the popularity of translated movies has also been on the rise. Against this backdrop, a highly anticipated Malayalam movie titled '2018' was released on the 5th of this month. Starring Tovino Thomas and Aparna Balamurali in lead roles, the film revolves around the catastrophic 2018 floods that devastated Kerala. It delves into the factors that led to the overwhelming floods caused due to Idukki dam, leaving countless people displaced and homeless. Having garnered praise from the Malayalam audience, this compelling movie is now set to hit theaters in Telugu on the 26th of this month. In anticipation of its release, the trailer for the film has been unveiled, capturing attention with its depiction of unexpected floods, the crucial decision to open the dam gates, and the ensuing panic among the crowd due to the last-minute measures.
