Manduka (2026): Bhushan’s Schizophrenia Thriller Collapses Under Its Own Conceit
Bhushan’s Manduka opens on the most fragile premise in the crime-thriller playbook: a schizophrenic girl stumbles into the…
Manithee: the fire bird (2026): MJ Nitharsan’s Ambitious Sri Lankan Tamil Sci-Fi Burns on Its Own Pyre
MJ Nitharsan’s Manithee: the fire bird opens with a premise so tantalising it practically dares you to lean…
Kitti (2026): Ashok Kumar Balakrishnan’s Psychological Gamble Runs Aground on Its Own Ambiguity
Nedumaran Mohandoss opens his film not with a murder but with a surrender. An auto driver walks into…
Tadviruddha (2026): Vikram Ramaiah Anchors a Dual-Timeline Mystery That Buries Its Own Pulse
The cab stops because the driver has had enough. That is the ignition point of Tadviruddha, not a…
Newton’s 3rd Law (2026): Sumanth Anchors a Forensic Hook That Slowly Loses Its Pulse
The most electric moment in Newton’s 3rd Law arrives roughly thirty minutes in, when Inspector Vasudev reads a…
Unmadham (2026): Kunchacko Boban Anchors a Thriller That Loses Its Nerve
Kiran Das opens Unmadham not with a crime but with a punishment. CPO Shelly K arrives at a…
Find Me (2026): A Ten-Minute Horror Fragment That Flickers Without Igniting
The film opens on a held frame, a corridor stretched to a vanishing point, and the sound of…
Drishyam: The Conclusion (2026): Ajay Devgn Returns In A Sequel That Prefers Familiar Shadows To Fresh Threats
Vijay Salgaonkar has spent eleven years teaching audiences that the truth is a thing you bury, not a…
Photographer (2026): Ashraf A’s forest thriller trades answers for atmosphere
The trailer’s most telling moment arrives early: a voice warns that Mathikettan Solai is where people vanish, and…
Dose (2026): Abhilash R Nair’s taut mystery thriller delivers consistent tension
What Abhilash R Nair has put together with Dose (2026) is a Malayalam Mystery, Thriller film that understands…
Isolation : The Call. (2026): Siddharth Kumaresan’s taut 8-minute horror crafts trauma into dread.
Isolation : The Call. (2026) lands at an interesting moment for Tamil Mystery, Horror cinema. Directed by Siddharth…
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (2026): Cronin’s restrained direction elevates a familiar mystery.
There is a certain kind of English Mystery film that earns its audience without spectacle. Lee Cronin’s The…
Dissected (2026): Gowsikan M crafts a restrained, deeply affecting medical thriller.
There is a certain kind of Tamil Thriller film that earns its audience without spectacle. Dissected (2026) is…
8th Street (2026): Abdul Rahman crafts a precise Tamil drama mystery
8th Street (2026) lands at an interesting moment for Tamil Drama, Mystery cinema. Directed by Abdul Rahman and…
Together (2026): Sabarinath’s tight 30-minute mystery romance delivers quiet depth.
What Sabarinath has put together with Together (2026) is a Malayalam Mystery, Drama, Romance film that understands exactly…
Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa (2026): Vinay Pathak Playing stands out while the narrative loses grip
A secluded Himachal Pradesh mansion, ten couples raising glasses to a wedding anniversary, and one man slicing through…
Suyodhana (2026): lead performance keeps the film tense but uneven overall
A young Foley artist, fluent in the language of manufactured sound, finds himself accused of killing the one…