Fahadh Faasil plays a quantum physicist who discovers that the "mirror world" is not a fantasy but an ecological failsafe created by ancient ancestors. When modern development starts breaking the barriers between the two worlds, reality begins to glitch. Nimisha Sajayan plays a tribal historian from Attappadi who holds the key to resetting the balance. This promises to be a visually poetic, low-VFX but high-concept film. Director: Alphonse Puthren Expected Cast: An updated Premam ensemble?
While Bollywood and Hollywood have dominated the spaceship and time-travel tropes, the Malayalam film industry is quietly—and ambitiously—building a slate of science fiction films that promise to blend our native ethos with speculative wonder. From dystopian futures set in Kochi to ethical dilemmas of AI set in the high ranges, here are the most anticipated Malayalam sci-fi movies likely to land in 2026. Director: Rathish Ambat Expected Lead: Tovino Thomas coming soon movies malayalam sci-fi 2026
Malayalam cinema, long celebrated for its realistic storytelling and character-driven narratives, is about to break its own mould. If 2024 and 2025 were about expanding genres, 2026 is shaping up to be the year Mollywood goes interstellar. Fahadh Faasil plays a quantum physicist who discovers