(May 8, 2026): A crime thriller starring Shane Nigam . A police officer at a quiet station is thrust into a high-pressure murder investigation after the discovery of human remains.
Below is a comprehensive list of the newest and most anticipated Malayalam movies of 2026.
The month of May has already delivered some of the year's biggest highlights, including a historical team-up of superstars. list of new malayalam movies
(May 8, 2026): A raw gangster drama set in Trivandrum, starring Madhav Suresh and Shine Tom Chacko .
Malayalam cinema in 2026 is experiencing a monumental year, marked by the long-awaited reunion of industry legends and the expansion of massive franchises. From high-stakes spy thrillers like to experimental horror and sci-fi, " Mollywood " continues to push the boundaries of Indian storytelling. (May 8, 2026): A crime thriller starring Shane Nigam
(May 14, 2026): An action-comedy featuring the trio of Tovino Thomas , Basil Joseph , and Vineeth Sreenivasan . Set on a college campus, it revolves around a chaotic rivalry over a banned festival.
(May 28, 2026): An action thriller starring Antony Varghese (Pepe). The story explores the brutal world of the ivory trade and a fierce hunter's quest for survival. Top Hits of Early 2026 BEST MALAYALAM MOVIES 2026 - IMDb The month of May has already delivered some
(Released May 1, 2026): A massive spy thriller directed by Mahesh Narayanan . It marks the historic reunion of Mammootty and Mohanlal after 18 years. The film follows covert operatives uncovering a national surveillance conspiracy.
(May 8, 2026): A sequel to the coming-of-age hit. This installment follows the original group of friends as they transition into adulthood and face new societal pressures.
(May 21, 2026): One of the most anticipated sequels in Indian cinema history. Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty, who must once again protect his family as new, more organized forces threaten their secrets.