418
418 Box Office - Summary
Released 23 Oct 2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Days tracked | 1 |
| India Net | ₹0.25 Cr |
| India Gross | ₹0.30 Cr |
| Opening Day | ₹0.25 Cr |
| Overseas | ₹0.00 Cr |
| Worldwide | ₹0.30 Cr |
| First week Gross | ₹0.30 Cr |
Budget
The production budget has not been officially confirmed by the makers.
Verdict
Pending
The verdict will depend on the film's final theatrical performance and reported budget. Once sufficient data is available, this section will be updated. No verdict is assigned yet.
418 Box Office - Day Wise
| Day | Date | India Gross | India Net | % ± (DoD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 (Live) | Fri, 23 Oct 2026 | ₹0.30 Cr | ₹0.25 Cr | Opening day |
Weekly Collection
| Period | Date Range | India Gross | % ± (DoD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEEK 1 | 23 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 · Day 1–1 | ₹0.30 Cr | — |
Weekend Collection
| Period | Date Range | India Gross | % ± (DoD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEEKEND 1 | Fri, 23 Oct 2026 – Fri, 23 Oct 2026 | ₹0.30 Cr | — |
OTT Release
An OTT date for 418 has not been confirmed. Tenvow will add the platform and digital premiere date here when that information is official.
Updated
418 2026 Review
418, the multilingual horror thriller presented by Prashanth Neel, hit theatres on 23 October 2026 after a couple of delays. Directed by debutant Kirtan Nadagouda and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film arrives in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Hindi. It carries an A certificate and runs for about 2 hours 28 minutes.The movie centres on a medical college setting and a long-sealed building that holds a dark secret in Room 418. Early audience feedback has been mixed.
Some viewers found the atmosphere and sound design effective, while others felt the scares were more about loud jumps than lasting fear. Chaithra Achar’s performance has drawn the most attention so far.Vivek is an 18-year-old medical student who finds it hard to tell what is real and what is in his mind. When a building that stayed locked for 15 years is reopened, strange events start happening around him and the other students. Room number 418 becomes the focus of the mystery.
The story mixes elements of superstition, science and personal fear without giving away the bigger twists.On social media platforms, many people praised the opening sequences, background score and the unsettling presence created by Chaithra Achar. Her role is often called the strongest part of the film. Some also liked the technical work and the attempt at a more serious tone instead of the usual horror-comedy mix.
Common complaints include a predictable storyline, an uneven second half, and the feeling that the film does not deliver the intense fear that the pre-release talk suggested. Overall sentiment sits somewhere in the middle — interested but not fully satisfied.
Horror fans who enjoy atmospheric tension and strong sound design may find it worth a theatre visit, especially in a hall with good audio. Those looking for constant, high-level scares or a tightly written story might prefer waiting for the OTT release. The film has its moments but does not fully live up to the early hype.
418 2026 Overview
- Title: 418
- Directed by: Kirtan Nadagouda
- Written by: Kirtan Nadagouda
- Produced by: Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar
- Cast: Chaithra J Achar, Surya Raj Veerabathini, Charan Lakkaraju, Preethi Pagadala, Shashank Patil, Ramesh Indira and others
- Music by: Venky GG
- Production Companies: Mythri Movie Makers
- Release Date: 23 October 2026
- Country: India
- Language: Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi
- Film Industry: Telugu (multilingual release)
- Genre: Horror, Thriller
- Censor Rating: A