MEESHA (MALAYALAM) (UA 13+)

Release Date: 1-8-2025

Starring: Kathir, Shine Tom Chacko, Hakim Shah

Director: N/A

Synopsis: Meesha is a gripping political thriller set in Kerala, where friendship is tested by ideology. As ambition rises and loyalties fray, the film explores identity, power, and whats left when beliefs collide with personal bonds.

RAJAKANYAKA (MALAYALAM) (U)

Release Date: 1-8-2025

Starring: Bhagath Manuel, Athmiya Rajan, Victor Adam, Dayana Hameed

Director: N/A

Synopsis: Rajakanyaka is the story of the village Samudragiri, which is full of Legends and miraculous events. It is about finding a very precious crown and the coronation of Mother Mary with it.

SUMATHI VALAVU (MALAYALAM) (UA 16+)

Release Date: 1-8-2025

Starring: Arjun Ashokan, Saiju Kurup, Gokul Suresh Gopi, Shravan Mukesh

Director: VISHNU SASI SHANKAR

Synopsis: A haunted curve in Kerala, named after Sumathis tragic death, draws various people into supernatural encounters. As they experience strange events, the mystery of Sumathi and the roads dark history begins to unfold. Set in a Kerala village during the 1990s, this story unravels a chilling tale of loss and the unknown.

THAYYAL MACHINE (MALAYALAM) (UA 13+)

Release Date: 1-8-2025

Starring: Kichu Tellus, Gayathri Suresh, Sruthy Jayan, Rajiv Rajan

Director: Vinayan

Synopsis: Thayyal Machine is a Malayalam movie starring Kichu Tellus, Gayathri Suresh, Sruthy Jayan, Rajiv Rajan, Rathish Pattimattom and Abhirami Rajeev in prominent roles. It is directed by C.S. Vinayan.

LIVE STAND-UP COMEDY : ABHISHEK AND AKSHAY (MALAYALAM) (A)

Release Date: 2-8-2025

Starring: N/A

Director: N/A

Synopsis: KINDLY BE ADVISED THAT THIS IS A LIVE EVENT AND NOT A SCREENING! Comedy Lounge presents "Abhishek & Akshay LIVE", a stand-up comedy show packed with fresh jokes, sharp wit, and pure entertainment. Expect nothing less than a riot of laughter as they take on everything from superheroes in Kerala, living with parents, movies, and even time travel—because why should just our childhood trauma haunt us, when our future can too? Expect nothing less than a riot of laughter as they take on everything from superheroes in Kerala, living with parents, movies, and even time travel because why should just our childhood trauma haunt us, when our future can too?

HRIDAYAPOORVAM (MALAYALAM) (T.B.A)

Release Date: 28-8-2025

Starring: Mohanlal, Malavika Mohanan

Director: Sathyan Anthikad

Synopsis: Synopsis not available

ODUM KUTHIRA CHAADUM KUTHIRA (MALAYALAM) (T.B.A)

Release Date: 29-8-2025

Starring: Fahadh Faasil, Kalyani Priyadarshan

Director: Althaf Salim

Synopsis: Synopsis not available

AKHANDA 2 (TELUGU) (T.B.A)

Release Date: 25-9-2025

Starring: Nandamuri Balakrishna, Aadhi, Samyukhta menon

Director: Boyapati Sreenu

Synopsis: God Of Masses Nandamuri Balakrishna, Blockbuster Maker Boyapati Sreenu, Raam Achanta, Gopi Achanta, 14 Reels Plus, M Tejaswini Nandamuri Presents #BB4 Titled Akhanda 2.

RAJA SHIVAJI (MARATHI) (T.B.A)

Release Date: 1-5-2026

Starring: Jyoti Deshpande, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh

Director: Riteish Deshmukh

Synopsis: Raja Shivaji, a captivating bilingual film, features Riteish Deshmukh in a leading role and marks his directorial debut.

Conclusion

As we wrap up our exploration of this week's Malayalam cinematic offerings, there's truly something for everyone. From the intense political thriller MEESHA, which dives deep into the complexities of friendship and ideology, to the charming village legend in RAJAKANYAKA, the diversity of storytelling is remarkable. For those drawn to the supernatural, SUMATHI VALAVU promises to unravel chilling mysteries rooted in Kerala's past. If you're in the mood for laughter, don't miss the live stand-up comedy show featuring Abhishek & Akshay, guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. Lastly, while we eagerly await details on upcoming films like HRIDAYAPOORVAM and ODUM KUTHIRA CHAADUM KUTHIRA, it's clear that the Malayalam film industry continues to thrive with engaging narratives and talented stars. We encourage you to explore these films and keep an eye out for more exciting releases!