May is a month full of entertainment for Malayalam cinema fans! With a diverse range of films releasing this month, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Doesn’t matter if you are into thrillers or heartfelt romances, we’ve got a recommendation for every genre. The month is packed with some of the most brilliant Malayalam releases that will have you glued to your seats. So, time to pull out your watchlist and add these 5 film recommendations you can watch on OTT this weekend!
1. Thudaram
Thudaram is a crime thriller film directed by Tharun Moorthy. The movie stars Mohanlal and Shobana, alongside Prakash Varma, and Farhaan Faasil in supporting roles. The plot follows a taxi driver and his black ambassador car, to which he is deeply attached. The driver’s world comes crashing down when his car goes missing. He then sets on a journey full of mystery and drama to get it back. Thudaram will be available to stream on JioHotstar from May 30.
2. Abhilasham
Abhilasham is a light-hearted romantic comedy film directed by Shamzu Zayba. Starring Saiju Kurup, Arjun Ashokan, and Tanvi Ram in lead roles, Abhilasham is a story about second chances and past love. When Sherin unexpectedly re-enters her childhood friend, Abhilash’s life old feelings start resurfacing again between them. Released on May 23, the movie is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.
3. Jerry
Jerry is a chaotic comedy film directed by Anish Uday. After a successful performance at the box office, the family-friendly film inspired by the classic Tom and Jerry is now coming to OTT. The plot follows a mischievous but lovable mouse who wreaks havoc in a small village. The film will stream on SimplySouth from May 30.
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4. Hunt
Hunt is another horror thriller film that will have you on the edge of your seat. Directed by Shaji Kailas, the film stars Bhavana, Renji Panicker and Chandhunadh. The story follows a forensic expert, Dr. Keerthy as she investigates a dark case at a medical college about the death of a student named Sara. The film is currently available to stream on ManoramaMAX.
5. Marana Mass
Marana Mass is a black comedy film written and directed by Sivaprasad. The film stars an ensemble;e of actors including Basil Joseph, Anishma Anilkumar, and Babu Antony. Local troublemaker Luke becomes a prime suspect in a serial killer case in Kerala. He encounters a strange conductor on a bus journey and sets off on an unexpected journey.
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