Ranked by IMDb rating — 12 Malayalam thriller films released in 2026.
Shahad Nilambur · 161 min · 11 icons Film
Follows a woman constable who joins the police force through appointment after the death of her husband.
Cast: Parvathy Thiruvothu, Vijayaraghavan, Unnimaya Prasad
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Rajesh Parameswaran · Good Hope
Cast: Saiju Kurup, Siddique, Askar Ali
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Shyamin Gireesh · Dr. Pauls Entertainment / Dream Big Films
Cast: Sangeeth Prathap, Sharafudheen, Akhila Bhargavan
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Nishad M A · 123 min · Kerala Talkies / Elite Group of Companies
Man-animal conflict, exploring who the real predator is, man or animal, with inspiration from real incidents and forest life.
Cast: Aju Varghese, Saiju Kurup, Manju Pillai
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Shahad Nilambur · 11 icons Film
Cast: Parvathy Thiruvothu, Vijayaraghavan, Mathew Thomas
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Punith · 130 min · Rayra Ventures
A family's quiet life is upended by a devastating cyber scam that leaves them shattered. Determined to fight back, one woman takes on the digital underworld in a courageous battle for justice, hope and those she loves.
Cast: Malavika Nandan, Avinash, Seema G Nair
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Safar Sanal · Ajith Vinayaka Films Pvt Ltd
Cast: Urvashi, Joju George, Aishwarya Lekshmi
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Ranjith · Satyam Cinemas
Cast: Prakash Varma, Siddique, Abhirami
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Nissam Basheer · 169 min · Prithviraj Productions / E4 Entertainments
A middle-class government employee's life unravels when he's trapped inside a bank during a robbery. Believed to be involved in the crime, he's pursued by police and gang members as they hunt for clues about the missing money. His family life crumbles further as his wife serves divorce papers and their daughter is kidnapped, drawing the attention of state leaders. Ultimately, Rajeevan clears his name with the help of a trusted ally.
Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Hakkim Shajahan
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.0/10 on TMDb (1 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Shaji Kailas · 143 min · Olga Productions
Cast: Joju George, Vani Viswanath, Murali Gopy
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Kiran Das · 141 min · Panorama Studios
Follows a police constable who reopens a long-forgotten case and experiences an unsettling world where he must determine if the events he's chasing are truly supernatural or something else.
Cast: Kunchacko Boban, Lijomol Jose, Raina Radhakrishnan
AI verdict: Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.5/10 on TMDb (1 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Nahas Hidayath · Wayfarer Films
A fearless gambler who trusts luck more than life gets caught in a series of crazy and unexpected events that turn his world upside down.
Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Kayadu Lohar, Mysskin
AI verdict: Too early for a meaningful verdict — check back as ratings data comes in via the site's daily refresh.
Our top-ranked Malayalam thriller movie of 2026 is Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar, based on its IMDb rating (TMDb as a fallback where OMDb hasn't rated it yet).
We've catalogued 12 Malayalam thriller movies released in 2026.
