: Released in . It has emerged as one of the highest-grossing films of the year so far [2, 11]. Upcoming Movies by Actor Key Projects for 2026 Mohanlal , Drishyam 3 , , [3, 8] Mammootty , Udayippu Usman , Kottayam Kunjachan 2 , Mattancherry Mafia [11, 13] Prithviraj Sukumaran , , [3, 8] Dulquer Salmaan (Action-Thriller) [4, 8] Nivin Pauly , Dear Students , Bethlehem Kudumba Unit [3, 11] Tovino Thomas , Pallichattambi , [5, 8] Release Calendar Highlights (May – August) 📅 May 1 : (Joju George) [5] May 8 : (Shane Nigam), (Medical Crime Thriller) [5] May 14 : (Antony Varghese), (Tovino Thomas) [5, 6] May 15 : Mollywood Times (Naslen) [5] June 3 : (Yash, Nayanthara - Pan-Indian) [5, 7] August 20 : (Dulquer Salmaan), (Prithviraj) [3]
If you can tell me (action, comedy, thriller, drama) or which actor is your favorite , I can provide a more tailored list of what to watch out for! Expand map Share public link upcoming malayalam movies in 2026
: Midhun Manuel Thomas’s iconic comedy returned during Eid, raking in ₹120 crore through its signature slapstick chaos. Highly Anticipated Second-Half Releases : Released in
: Directed by Jeethu Joseph, this masterpiece brought back Georgekutty (Mohanlal) and crossed the ₹200 crore mark globally in just 7 days, cementing the franchise's legacy. Expand map Share public link : Midhun Manuel
: This landmark project reunites Mammootty and Mohanlal in full-fledged roles for the first time in nearly 18 years. They are joined by a powerhouse ensemble including Fahadh Faasil , Nayanthara , Kunchacko Boban , and Revathy .
The Malayalam film industry in 2026 is marked by high-concept originals and the return of iconic franchises, with several massive multi-starrers dominating the release calendar. Major Releases and Anticipated Blockbusters