Prashant Neel’s Horror Production ‘418’ Clears Censor with an ‘A’ Certificate

It is well known that South Indian ace filmmaker already proved his mettle with Yash’s KGF series and Prabhas’s Salaar. As of now, he is busy with Junior NTR’s Dragon movie. Meanwhile, he has also ventured into production with 418 The Film.

Of late, the makers also completed their censor formalities and received ‘A’ certificate for this horror thriller. They also shared this big news on social media and once again reaffirmed the release date. Take a look!

This post reads, “#418TheFilm In theatres from September 18, 2026 CBFC certified the film with an A – We were absolutely right when we said, “Enough of laughing at horror movies. Now, it’s time to be scared.” #418TheFilmOnSept18th #MythriBringsHorror”.

According to the sources, this Prashant Neel’s production SHIVERED the censor board and also faced multiple censor clearance rejections due to its excessive horror elements. But finally, after several rounds of discussions and cuts in the movie, they were able to convince the censor board and finally received ‘A’ certificate.

Prashant Neel who is already known for his dark action thrillers is set to bring an intense new horror experience to the Telugu audience. Even the release date poster highlighted a person seen sitting on the floor in a dimly lit setting and highlighting letter ‘A’ indicating their censor certificate.

This Kirtan Nadagouda’s directorial is being bankrolled by Mythri Movie Makers and is being presented by Prashant Neel. 418 also has an ensemble cast of Surya Raj, Charan Lakkaraju and Preethi Pagadal and is scheduled to hit the big screens on 18th September. Finally, it is expected to chill the spines with its realistic horror experience.