Malayalam cinema fans have much to celebrate this week as many new releases are hitting popular OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar.
Here’s a closer look at some of the notable titles that promise to entertain viewers across various genres.
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#1 Ajayante Randam Moshanam (ARM)
- Director: Jithin Lal
- Starring: Tovino Thomas, Krithi Shetty, Aishwarya Rajesh, Surabhi Lakshmi
Ajayante Randam Moshanam is one of the most awaited films of the season. This action-adventure film marks the directorial debut of Jithin Lal and features Tovino Thomas in a remarkable triple role.
Known for his versatility, Tovino has impressed audiences with his ability to portray diverse characters, and this film is no exception.
Critics have praised the engaging plot that goes through the lives of Tovino’s characters.
Alongside a strong supporting cast, including Krithi Shetty and Aishwarya Rajesh, the film explores themes of heroism and adventure in a unique narrative style.
Although the official OTT release date is still to be announced, fans can expect this film to premiere soon on a major streaming platform, building anticipation for its digital debut.
#2 Kondal
- Director: Ajith Mampally
- Starring: Antony Varghese
Kondal is led by the talented Antony Varghese. This film offers a thrilling storyline revolving around the character of Manuel, a man tormented by his past.
The visuals are stunning, showcasing the mysterious and adventurous life at sea, which is accentuated by action-packed sequences.
One of the film’s most talked-about moments is a dramatic fight scene involving a shark, a sequence that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Initially released in theaters, Kondal has garnered attention for its impressive cinematography and storyline, making its upcoming OTT release highly awaited among fans eager to witness the underwater action from the comfort of their homes.
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#3 Bad Boyz
- Director: Omar Lulu
- Starring: Rahman, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Anson Paul
Omar Lulu’s Bad Boyz combines action and comedy in an entertaining package. This film promises a blend of laughs and thrilling sequences, featuring a talented cast that includes Rahman and Dhyan Sreenivasan.
The story centers on a group of friends embroiled in mischief and adventure, with plenty of humorous moments peppered throughout the action.
The film has been generating buzz for its entertaining storyline and engaging character dynamics, making it a great choice for family viewing or a fun night with friends.
While an official OTT release date has yet to be confirmed, its upbeat tone and lively performances are expected to resonate with audiences when it arrives on streaming platforms.
#4 Bazooka
Director: Deeno Dennis
Starring: Mammootty
Another highly awaited title is Bazooka, which features the legendary Mammootty in a leading role. T
his action thriller is directed by Deeno Dennis and is produced by Yoodlee Films. Known for its suspenseful plot, Bazooka combines intense action sequences with a storyline that promises to keep viewers engaged.
Mammootty’s stellar performances have always been a highlight in Malayalam cinema, and fans are excited to see him in yet another powerful role.
#5 Neeraja
- Director: Rajesh K Raman
- Starring: To Be Announced
Neeraja, Directed by Rajesh K Raman, the film tells the story of a widow coming to terms with her husband’s death.
The movie promises to resonate with audiences, particularly those who appreciate heartfelt storytelling.
The film’s exploration of grief and recovery is expected to offer viewers a reflective experience, making it a significant addition to the week’s releases.
The performances of the cast will be vital in portraying the nuances of the protagonist’s journey.
Additional Noteworthy Mentions
GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) featuring Thalapathy Vijay is set to premiere on Netflix on October 3.
Following its successful theatrical run, this action-packed thriller has grossed ₹447 crore globally and continues to capture audience interest.
Soul Stories, a new web series directed by Sanil Kalathil, will focus on progressive themes surrounding women’s issues.
Comprising four episodes, this series aims to deliver meaningful narratives relevant to contemporary society.
