Upcoming — Movies Malayalam

The Malayalam film industry (Mollywood) continues its pan-Indian growth trajectory following a landmark 2024–2025 period. The upcoming slate for late 2026 shows a strong mix of big-budget action spectacles, investigative thrillers, and satirical dramas. Key trends include sequels to hit films, direct OTT premieres slowing down, and a renewed focus on theatrical window exclusivity.

| Movie Title | Lead Cast | Director | Expected Release | Genre | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Mohanlal, Prithviraj Sukumaran | Prithviraj Sukumaran | Late 2026 (Postponed from earlier) | Action Thriller | | Thudarum | Mohanlal, Shobana | Tharun Moorthy | Mid 2026 | Family Drama | | Bazooka | Mammootty, Gautham Vasudev Menon | Deeno Dennis | Mid 2026 | Action Comedy | | Oru Jaathi Jathakam | Vineeth Sreenivasan, Nikhila Vimal | M. Mohanan | June 2026 | Satirical Romance | | Mindiyum Paranjum | Dhyan Sreenivasan, Aishwarya Rajesh | Vineeth Kumar | June 2026 | Mystery Thriller | upcoming movies malayalam