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Drishyam 3 Released Worldwide on May 21, 2026

Published 21 May 2026

The third installment of the blockbuster Malayalam thriller franchise, "Drishyam 3," was released in cinemas worldwide on May 21, 2026. The film sees the return of Mohanlal as Georgekutty, a family man who has twice outwitted the law to protect his wife and daughters following a crime years earlier.

Directed and written by Jeethu Joseph, the sequel picks up the story several years after the events of "Drishyam 2." Georgekutty has rebuilt his life and even produced a successful film based on his family's ordeal. However, the past resurfaces when a journalist begins investigating the old case, drawing renewed public and media attention to the family. The narrative explores the psychological toll of living with a secret, focusing on Georgekutty's guilt and the constant fear of exposure.

The film features returning cast members Meena, Ansiba Hassan, and Esther Anil as Georgekutty's family, alongside Siddique, Asha Sarath, and Murali Gopy. Early audience reactions on social media praised Mohanlal's performance and the film's emotional depth, though some noted a slower, more deliberate pacing compared to the earlier, twist-driven entries in the series. The film has generated...

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