Fahadh Faasil plays a quantum physicist who discovers that the "mirror world" is not a fantasy but an ecological failsafe created by ancient ancestors. When modern development starts breaking the barriers between the two worlds, reality begins to glitch. Nimisha Sajayan plays a tribal historian from Attappadi who holds the key to resetting the balance. This promises to be a visually poetic, low-VFX but high-concept film. Director: Alphonse Puthren Expected Cast: An updated Premam ensemble?
Krishand, the indie icon ( Aavasavyuham ), returns to the mockumentary sci-fi genre that put him on the map. Yanthram is a satirical take on the AI boom in Kerala’s startup culture. coming soon movies malayalam sci-fi 2026
The future of Malayalam cinema has a release date, and it looks terrifyingly beautiful. Disclaimer: Release dates and casts are based on industry announcements, production tenders, and insider reports as of early 2025. Confirmations are expected by late 2025. Fahadh Faasil plays a quantum physicist who discovers
Malayalam cinema, long celebrated for its realistic storytelling and character-driven narratives, is about to break its own mould. If 2024 and 2025 were about expanding genres, 2026 is shaping up to be the year Mollywood goes interstellar. This promises to be a visually poetic, low-VFX
Mammootty is rumored to play a retired cyber cop caught in a paradox: what happens when the recorded memory doesn't match reality? Expect Lijo’s signature surreal visuals mixed with a deeply philosophical take on privacy, truth, and identity. This one is tipped for a December 2026 awards-season run. Director: Anjali Menon Expected Cast: Fahadh Faasil, Nimisha Sajayan
Following the massive success of Minnal Murali and Anweshippin Kandethum , Tovino Thomas is reportedly teaming up with cinematographer-turned-director Rathish Ambat for Gaganam . Described as a "hard sci-fi" thriller, the film is rumored to deal with the first manned mission from India to a lunar base, which goes horribly wrong.
After the family dramas, Anjali Menon surprises everyone with a speculative fiction piece. Kannadi Lokam explores a parallel dimension accessible through antique mirrors scattered across old Nair tharavads (ancestral homes).