The Malayalam film industry continues its golden run in 2024, delivering a mix of gripping thrillers, heartfelt dramas, and laugh-out-loud comedies. While theaters have seen massive footfalls, the digital premiere of these films is highly anticipated by audiences worldwide.
If you are catching up on releases from earlier this year, these titles are currently trending on OTT platforms :
Amazon Prime Video Starring: Fahadh Faasil, Hipzster, Mithun Jai Shankar, Roshan Shanavas new malayalam ott release
An action thriller starring Dileep, currently available on ZEE5 since its late January release.
Malayalam content is leaning heavily into thrillers for its 2026 slate. The Malayalam film industry continues its golden run
Shaji Pappan and his gang return in a wild fantasy-action comedy that spans three timelines—1790, the present day, and 2370—as they hunt for a substance that can reshape time. Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam Platform: Netflix Release Date: May 8, 2026
And then there’s the audience effect. Malayalis are famously argumentative about cinema. OTT has turned every release into a distributed book club. A film like Thankam — a quiet, almost mournful crime drama — sparks 2 a.m. WhatsApp debates about morality and capitalism. That doesn’t happen with franchise blockbusters. Malayalam content is leaning heavily into thrillers for
The digital pipeline remains strong for the coming weeks. Keep an eye out for the OTT premieres of: