Telugu movies of 2018

Tollywood Desk lists 57 Telugu films dated 2018; 55 have an exact release date on file and 2 are known only by year or month. February was the busiest month, with 8 releases, ahead of August (7). The most widely covered films of the year, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Geetha Govindam, Mahanati and Naa Peru Surya. The first dated release of the year on file is Agnyaathavaasi (10 January 2018) and the last is Padi Padi Leche Manasu (21 December 2018).

54 directors are credited on these films. Trivikram Srinivas has the most, with two films. On music, S. Thaman scored nine films of the year, ahead of Gopi Sundar (4) and Devi Sri Prasad (3). Brahmanandam appears in seven films dated 2018, the most of any actor on file, followed by Prakash Raj (6) and Jagapati Babu (6). The credits on file for the year name 38 music directors and 134 credited actors. Mythri Movie Makers produced three films of the year, more than any other banner on file.

14 of the films have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. Of the 45 films with a runtime on file, the longest is Mahanati at 177 minutes and the shortest is Awe at 110 minutes. That is 5 fewer than 2017, which has 62 films on file.

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.