Latest Malayalam releases (December 1 to December 7) to watch on Prime Video, JioHotstar, Netflix, Sony LIV, theatres and more

The first week of December will see the online debut of a horror film, with a number of thrillers releasing in theatres. These Malayalam films are available from December 1 to December 7, 2025, and cinephiles shouldn't miss them given everything.

Latest Malayalam releases to watch this week

Dies Irae

Release platform - JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium

Release date - December 5

Rohan, whose ex-girlfriend Kani is found dead, was played by Pranav Mohanlal in this horror film. After visiting Kani's house, he feels a ghostly presence when he gets back, which causes some unsettling things to happen. The main focus of the movie is why Kani's spirit is tormenting him and whether there is more to the paranormal presence that just won't go away. 

Kalamkaval

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - December 5

The film revolves on a police probe in Kottayikonam, which takes an unexpected turn as a line of seemingly innocuous indications leads to a horrible chain of atrocities. Kalamkaval's primary focus is on how this research uncovers an odd tale with harrowing details. Vinayakan and Mammootty have significant roles in this much awaited thriller.

Also Read: Dies Irae OTT release: Here's when & where to watch Pranav Mohanlal's horror film in Telugu & Tamil

Dheeram

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - December 5

When a spate of mystery murders reveals a terrifying pattern, encounter specialist ACP Stallin Joseph finds a psycho killer's scheme. In his quest for justice for a bereaved parent, Stallin must make the decision to become both judge and executor as he pulls together the twisted reality. Dheeram, starring Indrajith Sukumaran, features supporting roles by Aju Varghese, Divya Pillai, Vijayaraghavan, Nishanth Sagar, and Reba Monica John.

Khajuraaho Dreams

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - December 5

In this road trip film, which is a humorous tale of friendship, a group of friends travel impulsively from Kerala to Khajuraaho in Madhya Pradesh through Wayanad, Mysore, Hubli, and Nashik. Important roles in the film are played by Sharaf U Dheen, Arjun Ashokan, Sreenath Bhasi, Aditi Ravi, Dhruvan, and Chandhunadh. The cast of Khajuraho Dreams includes Raj Arjun, Johnny Antony, Sohan Seenulal, and Sadiq.

The Ride

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - December 5

The key theme of the film is how a group of passengers have unexpected experiences when they take a shortcut while driving. The key actors in this Ritesh Menon-directed film are Sudhi Koppa, Ann Sheetal, Prashanth Murali, Mala Parvathy, Srikanth Murali, and Gopika Manjusha.

FAQs

Q. When is Dheeram releasing in theatres?

A. Dheeram will release in theatres on December 5.

Q. When will Kalamkaval release in theatres?

A. Kalamkaval will release in theatres on December 5. The first show starts at 9:30 am.

Q. Where can I watch Dies Irae in Telugu, Tamil?

A. You can watch Dies Irae, starring Pranav Mohanlal, on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium from December 5, 2025.