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The Malayalam film industry directors are unafraid to push boundaries, often experimenting with new genres and narratives that address social issues or human relationships. This creative flexibility along with realistic portrayals and strong performances by actors like Mohanlal, Mammootty, Fahadh Faasil, and others has allowed Mollywood to carve out a distinct niche within the broader Indian film landscape.
In recent years, Malayalam films & shows have increasingly made their way to Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms, expanding their reach. So, are you looking for the latest Malayalam releases of the week? Get a Vi OTT subscription of your choice and avail access to the latest Mollywood OTT releases along with telco benefits such as unlimited calls, fast internet, and more, with the Vi OTT packs.
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Movie/Show/Sports |
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Release Date |
Language |
Genre |
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English Premier League |
JioHotstar |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
Malayalam Commentary |
Sports |
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ISL 2025-26 |
Fancode |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
Malayalam Commentary |
Sports |
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IPL |
JioHotstar |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
Malayalam Commentary |
Sports |
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Inspector Avinash S2 |
JioHotstar |
May 15, 2026 |
Malayalam Dub |
Crime Drama |
Who will take the top spot, and which team will be the first one to go down? Watch the matches live on JioHotstar to find out.
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Release Date |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
JioHotstar |
The Indian Super League (ISL) is the top-tier professional association football league in India and represents the highest level of the country’s football league system. Administered by the All India Football Federation, the league sits at the pinnacle of Indian football, bringing together elite domestic and international talent.
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Release Date |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
Fancode |
The 2026 season of the Indian Premier League promises another blockbuster chapter in the world’s most electrifying T20 tournament. Featuring top teams, the league brings together global superstars and emerging Indian talent in a high-octane cricketing spectacle.
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Release Date |
May 9-May 15, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
JioHotstar |
Randeep Hooda returns as the fearless Inspector Avinash in Season 2, diving back into the dangerous underworld of late-1990s Uttar Pradesh. Set against a gritty, crime-ridden backdrop, the series follows his relentless battle against powerful mafia networks and deep-rooted corruption.
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Release Date |
May 15, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
JioHotstar |
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Language |
Malayalam Dub |
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Cast |
Randeep Hooda, Urvashi Rautela |
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IMDb rating |
NA |
Missed last week’s hottest OTT releases? Here’s a quick recap for you:
Surekha, Neha, and Divya each challenge their families in pursuit of love, believing they are choosing their own destinies. But as their paths unfold, their separate journeys converge into a shared fate, revealing the unforeseen consequences of their choices.
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Release Date |
May 1, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
Zee5 |
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Language |
Malayalam Dub |
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Cast |
Ulka Gupta, Aishwarya Ojha, Aditi Bhatia |
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IMDb rating |
5.6 |
Set in 2040, Love Insurance Kompany imagines a world where romance is controlled by an app that guarantees perfect relationships. As one rebel from the “organic world” challenges this algorithm-driven system, a battle unfolds over whether love can truly be engineered, or if it must remain unpredictable.
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Release Date |
May 6, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
Amazon Prime Video |
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Language |
Malayalam Dub |
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Cast |
Pradeep Ranganathan, SJ Suriyah, Krithy Shetty |
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IMDb rating |
6.6 |
A convict escapes prison, driven by revenge against the former lover who betrayed him and left his past behind. But when fate forces them back together for a shared mission, old wounds, betrayal, and unresolved emotions collide in a dangerous journey.
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Release Date |
May 8, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
Amazon Prime Video |
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Language |
Malayalam Dub |
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Cast |
Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur, Anurag Kashyap |
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IMDb rating |
8.1 |
A family reunites in their late patriarch’s hometown to settle his affairs, only to uncover shocking secrets about his hidden second life. As buried truths emerge, chaos ensues, triggering a frantic and often messy cover-up.
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Release Date |
May 8, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
Netflix |
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Language |
Malayalam |
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Cast |
Saiju Kurup, Suraj Venrajamoodu, Jagadish |
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IMDb rating |
8.0 |
This coming-of-age comedy drama follows four friends, Hashir, Alan, Ajin, and Vinayak, as they navigate adulthood, societal pressure, and their reputation as troublemakers. Packed with humour and relatable struggles, Vaazha 2 explores friendship, identity, and growing up.
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Release Date |
May 8, 2026 |
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Where to watch |
JioHotstar |
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Language |
Malayalam |
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Cast |
Hashir H, Alan Bin Siraj, Ajin Joy, Vinayak V |
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IMDb rating |
8.3 |
From socially conscious dramas to thrillers, and slapstick comedies, streaming services like Amazon Prime, Netflix, JioHotstar, etc. have acquired numerous Malayalam films, bringing them to a global audience. Get a Vi OTT pack from any of the following categories to enjoy OTT Mollywood content. OTT releases of the week!
The Vi Movies & TV pro pack offers a diverse range of Malayalam content from across 13+ streaming platforms via a single sign-in. Head to the Vi Movies & TV page to get a Vi MTV pro subscription and access Mollywood content from JioHotstar, Sony LIV, Discovery, etc., via the Vi Movies & TV App.
Vi offers OTT recharge packs with subscriptions to OTT platforms such as JioHotstar, Amazon Prime, or Sony LIV. Access your favorite Malayalam content and enjoy additional telco benefits such as unlimited calls, data, and more with these packs.
Users get the power of choice with a Vi Max Postpaid plan and can select one or more of your preferred OTT subscriptions based on the plan value!
Once pack is activated you can claim your OTT benefits from the Vi App and start watching the latest Malayalam releases.
REDX, the premium postpaid plan from Vi includes subscriptions to all leading OTT platforms such as JioHotstar, Sony LIV, & Amazon Prime. With the REDX plan you can get access to latest Malayalam content from across all OTT platforms and also avail many additional lifestyle benefits
Get an OTT recharge pack from the Vi App or website today to watch all the latest Malayalam OTT releases of the week!
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