The thriller genre constantly captivates audiences, offering an exhilarating experience filled with complex plots and unexpected twists. Notable films like Ezra and CU Soon draw viewers into the captivating world of Malayalam cinema. Let’s take a look at five Malayalam thrillers that you can watch on OTT platforms.
Ezra: It is a 2017 horror thriller film written and directed by Jay K, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Priya Anand, Tovino Thomas, Sujith Shankar, Vijayaraghavan and Sudev Nair in the leading roles. It was remade in Hindi in 2021 as Dybbuk. The movie crossed Rs 50 crore at the box-office.
This movie is available on Disney Plus Hotstar. CU Soon: It is a 2020 mystery thriller film written and directed by Mahesh Narayanan. The film is set on a computer screen and stars Fahadh Faasil, Roshan Mathew, and Darshana Rajendran with Saiju Kurup, Amalda Liz, and Maala Parvathi in supporting roles.
The film is available on Amazon Prime Video. Forensic: It is a 2020 psychological thriller film co-written and co-directed by Akhil Paul and Anas Khan in their directorial debut, featuring Tovino Thomas, Mamta Mohandas, Saiju Kurup, Renji Panicker, and Reba Monica John. The film is available on Zee 5.
Nayattu: It is a 2021 drama thriller film directed by Martin Prakkat, written by Shahi Kabir and produced by Ranjith and PM Sasidharan through Gold Coin Motion Picture Company in association with Martin Prakkat Films. The film stars Kunchako Boban, Joju George, and Nimisha Sajayan, wi.