Alappuzha Gymkhana
SonyLIV
June 13A sports drama with heart and grit, Alappuzha Gymkhana has emerged as one of the biggest Malayalam hits of 2025. Starring Premalu fame Naslen, the film charts the journey of five friends who take up boxing as a last-ditch effort to secure college admission through the sports quota. With Khalid Rahman at the helm, a powerful soundtrack by Vishnu Vijay, and an ensemble cast, the film lands on SonyLIV on June 13 in five languages, promising wide accessibility for sports drama fans.
Karnika
ManoramaMax, Simply South
StreamingNearly a year since its theatrical release, the mystery thriller Karnika has finally arrived on OTT. Set in the eerily atmospheric village of Peyavoor, the story kicks off with a writer’s mysterious attack that leads the police to the enigmatic ancestral house of Poovarasi Mana. As secrets unravel, the film deepens into a suspense-filled narrative. Directed by Arun Venpala, who also composed the music, the film stars Priyanka Nair, Viaan Mangalashery, TG Ravi, and Kriss Venugopal.
Jerry
Simply South
Streaming
If you’re craving a feel-good Malayalam flick with humour and heart, Jerry might just be your pick. Streaming since May 30, this slice-of-life drama centres on quirky yet relatable characters dealing with everyday challenges. With Kottayam Nazeer and Pramod Velliyanad in key roles, the film delivers warmth, laughter, and the kind of charm that sneaks up on you when you least expect it. It’s a perfect comfort watch for fans of light-hearted storytelling with emotional depth.
Vadakkan
Aha Tamil, OTTplay Premium
June 6
A haunting thriller set on a mysterious island, Vadakkan follows a paranormal investigator drawn into a chilling conspiracy after a string of unexplained deaths. The Malayalam-dubbed film features Kannada actor Kishore in the lead and blends technical finesse with spine-tingling suspense. As he uncovers dark secrets, the line between the real and supernatural begins to blur. For fans of eerie island mysteries and well-crafted thrillers, Vadakkan promises a gripping ride.
Patth
ManoramaMax
June 6
Patth stands out as a culturally rich and introspective narrative that follows Unni, an aspiring film editor. While filming a travel vlog centred on a traditional Kenyan tribal song, Unni finds himself on a transformative journey that not only peels back musical histories but also personal and emotional truths. This Malayalam original explores identity, heritage, and unexpected connections, offering a thought-provoking watch with beautiful storytelling and standout visuals.