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Malayalam films of 2022 and 2023

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Phoenix (2023 film)

Phoenix (ഫീനിക്സ്) is a 2023 Malayalam horror film, the directorial debut of Vishnu Bharathan, written by Midhun Manuel Thomas, starring Aju Varghese, Anoop Menon, and Chandhunadh; released 17 November 2023, distinct from the same-titled English action film.

Puzhu (പുഴു)

Puzhu (പുഴു, "worm") is a 2022 Malayalam drama-thriller directed by Ratheena, starring Mammootty as casteist ex-policeman Kuttan and Parvathy Thiruvothu as his sister; released on SonyLIV, it won Parvathy a 2023 Filmfare Award.

Queen Elizabeth (2023 film)

Queen Elizabeth (ക്വീൻ എലിസബത്ത്) is a 2023 Malayalam romantic comedy directed by M. Padmakumar, starring Meera Jasmine and Narain, released 29 December 2023 and streaming on ZEE5 from 14 February 2024.

Rajni (film)

Rajni (രജനി), Tamil Aval Peyar Rajni, is a 2023 Malayalam-Tamil bilingual murder thriller directed by Vinil Scariah Varghese, starring Kalidas Jayaram, Namitha Pramod, and Priyanka Sai as Rajni, released December 2023.

Romancham (റോമാഞ്ചം)

Romancham (റോമാഞ്ചം), also listed as Goosebumps, is a 2023 Malayalam horror-comedy directed by debutant Jithu Madhavan, based on his 2007 Bengaluru Ouija-board experience, starring Soubin Shahir, grossing over ₹50 crore.

Rorschach (film)

Rorschach (റോഷാക്ക്) is a 2022 Malayalam psychological thriller directed by Nisam Basheer, written by Sameer Abdul, starring and produced by Mammootty as Luke Antony, released 7 October 2022. Distinct from the Watchmen character and the inkblot test.

Salute (സല്യൂട്ട്) (2022 Indian film)

Salute (സല്യൂട്ട്) is a 2022 Malayalam crime thriller directed by Rosshan Andrrews, written by Bobby-Sanjay, and produced by Dulquer Salmaan, who stars as SI Aravind Karunakaran; released direct-to-OTT on Sony LIV on 17 March 2022.

Super Sharanya

Super Sharanya (സൂപ്പര്‍ ശരണ്യ), also billed Super Saranya, is a 2022 Malayalam romantic comedy directed by Girish A.D., starring Anaswara Rajan as a Palakkad girl at an engineering college in Thrissur; released 7 January 2022, streaming on ZEE5.

Thallumaala (തല്ലുമാല)

Thallumaala (തല്ലുമാല) is a 2022 Malayalam action comedy directed by Khalid Rahman, starring Tovino Thomas as fighter Waseem and Kalyani Priyadarshan, told in non-linear chapters, released 12 August 2022.

Vela (വേല) (film)

Vela (വേല) is a 2023 Malayalam crime drama, Syam Sasi's directorial debut, written by M. Sajas, starring Shane Nigam as suspended control-room cop Ullas Augustin and Sunny Wayne as SI Mallikarjunan; released 10 November 2023, still without an OTT release.