The tables list the Malayalam films released in theaters in the year 2018. Premiere shows and film festival screenings are not considered as releases for this list.
Released films
Opening TitleDirector Cast Genre Ref JANUARY 5 Diwanjimoola Grand Prix Anil Radhakrishnan Menon Kunchacko Boban, Nyla Usha, Nedumudi Venu, Siddique, Vinayakan Sports, Thriller Eeda B. Ajithkumar Shane Nigam, Nimisha Sajayan, Surabhi Lakshmi, Sudhi Koppa Political, Romance Sakhavinte Priyasakhi Siddique Thamarasserry Sudheer Karamana, Neha Saxena, Salim Kumar, Shine Tom Chacko Political, Thriller 12 Daivame Kaithozham K. Kumar Akanam Salim Kumar Jayaram, Anusree, Sreenivasan, Salim Kumar, Prayaga Martin, Nedumudi Venu Comedy Puzha (2018 film) Cochin Sitara Santhosh Keezhattoor, Vinod Prabhakar, Vaisakha, Sivaji Guruvayoor, Lishoy Drama Queen Dijo Jose Antony Saniya Iyappan, Dhruvan, Aswin Jose Comedy, Drama 19 Carbon Venu Fahadh Faasil, Mamta Mohandas, Dileesh Pothan, Soubin Shahir, Nedumudi Venu Survival, Adventure 20 Shikkari Shambhu Sugeeth Kunchacko Boban, Sshivada, Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Hareesh Kanaran, Krishna Kumar Comedy, Thriller 26 Aadhi Jeethu Joseph Pranav Mohanlal, Siddique, Lena, Anusree, Jagapati Babu Action, Thriller Street Lights Shamdat Sainudeen Mammootty, Lijomol Jose, Gayathri Krishnaa, Joy Mathew, Hareesh Kanaran, Rajendran Drama, Thriller FEBRUARY 2 Hey Jude Shyamaprasad Nivin Pauly, Trisha Krishnan, Neena Kurup, Vijay Menon, Suraj Venjaramoodu, SiddiqueDrama 9 Aami Kamal Manju Warrier, Tovino Thomas, Murali Gopy, Anoop Menon, KPAC LalithaBiography, Drama Kadha Paranja KadhaSiju JawaharSiddharth Menon, Tharushi, Praveena, Shaheen Siddique, Renji Panicker, Dileesh PothanDrama Kaly Najeem Koya Shebin Benson, Joju George, Anil K Reji, Vidhya Vijay, Aishwarya SureshDrama Rosapoo Vinu Joseph Biju Menon, Anjali, Neeraj Madhav, Dileesh Pothan, Soubin ShahirDrama 16 Angararajyathe JimmanmarPraveen NarayananRajeev Pillai, Anu Mohan, Vinitha Koshy, Roopesh Peethambaran, Sudev NairRomantic drama Captain Prajesh Sen Jayasurya, Anu Sithara, Renji Panicker, SiddiqueBiographical/ Sports drama Kallai FM Vineesh Milleniium Sreenivasan, Parvathy Ratheesh, Sreenath Bhasi, Kalabhavan ShajonDrama Kunju Daivam Jeo Baby Adish Praveen, Joju George, Reina Maria, Sidhartha SivaDrama Nimisham P. R. Suresh Riyaz Khan, Neena Kurup, SadiqDrama 23 Bonsai Santhosh Peringeth Manoj K. Jayan, Lena, Santhosh KeezhattoorDrama Janaki M. G. Sasi Sreejith Ravi, Vinay Forrt, Prakash BareDrama Kala Viplavam Pranayam Jithin Jithu Anson Paul, Gayathri Suresh, Saiju Kurup, Niranjana AnoopRomance, Drama Kalyanam Rajesh Nair Shravan Mukesh, Sreenivasan, Varsha Bollamma, MukeshRomance, Comedy Kinar M. A. Nishad Jayapradha, Revathi, Pasupathy, Joy Mathew, Renji PanickerDrama Moonnam Niyamam Vijeesh Vasudev Riyaz Khan, Sanoop Soman, Rajani Murali, Kaviraj, Monil Gopinath, SujathaDrama Pathirakalam Priyanandanan Mythili, IndransCrime, Drama MARCH9 Charminar Ajith C. Lokesh Ashwin Kkumar, Harshika Poonacha, Sirajuddeen, Hemanth MenonDrama Mattancherry Jayesh Mynakapilly I. M. Vijayan, Kottayam Nazeer, Jubin Raj Dev, Gopika Anil, Lal, Amjad Moosa, Kalesh KannattuDrama Aaranu Njan P.R.Unnikrishnan Jayachandran Thagazhikaran, Muhammed Nilamboor Drama 15Poomaram Abrid Shine Kalidas Jayaram, Neeta Pillai, Kunchacko Boban, Meera Jasmine Drama 16Ira Saiju SS Unni Mukundan, Gokul Suresh, Niranjana AnoopCrime, Thriller Shadow Raj Gokuldas Manoj Panicker, Anil Murali, Tosh Christy, Sneha Rose JohnHorror Shirk Manu Krishna Aditi Rai, Jagadish, IndransDrama 23Lolans Salim Baba Nishan, Sunil Sukhada, Indrans, KarolineComedy, drama S Durga Sanal Kumar Sasidharan Rajshri Deshpande, Kannan Nayar, Bilas Nair, Arun Sol, Sujish, VedhFantasy, drama Sudani from Nigeria Zakariya Soubin Shahir, Samuel Abiola Robinson, Aneesh MenonFamily, Sports, Drama 29Kuttanadan Marpappa Sreejith Vijayan Kunchacko Boban, Aditi Ravi, Innocent, Shanthi Krishna, Salim KumarComedy, Drama Vikadakumaran Boban Samuel Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Manasa Radhakrishnan, Dharmajan BolgattyComedy, Thriller 31Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Tinu Pappachan Antony Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose, VinayakanAction, Thriller APRIL6 Aalorukkam V. C. Abhilash Indrans, Sreekanth Menon, Vishnu Agasthya, Seetha BalaDrama Aalorukkam Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (6 April 2018) Orayiram Kinakkalal Pramod Mohan Biju Menon, Sakshi Agarwal, Sharu Varghese, Kalabhavan ShajonComedy, Thriller Orayiram Kinakkal Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (6 April 2018) Parole Sharrath Sandith Mammootty, Iniya, Miya George, Siddique, Suraj VenjaramooduDrama Parole Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (6 April 2018)13 Mercury Karthik Subbaraj Prabhu Deva, Remya Nambeesan, Sananth Reddy, Shashank PurushottamThriller Mercury Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (13 April 2018)14 Panchavarnathatha Ramesh Pisharody Kunchacko Boban, Jayaram, Anusree, Salim KumarComedy, Family, Drama Panchavarnathatha Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (13 April 2018) Kammara Sambhavam Rathish Ambat Dileep, Siddharth Narayan, Shraddha Srinath, Bobby Simha, Namitha Pramod, Murali GopyAction, Drama Kammara Sambhavam Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (13 April 2018) Mohanlal Sajid Yahiya Manju Warrier, Indrajith Sukumaran, Aju Varghese, Salim KumarFanism, Comedy Mohanlal Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (13 April 2018)20 Arakkirukkan Sunil Viswachaithanya Rajesh Gurukkal, Franco Vithayathil, K.K Ambramoli, Sobhindran Master, Mirsha Mubarak, Vibin vijayDrama Arakkirukkan Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (20 April 2018)Moonnara Sooraj S Kurup Hareesh Peradi, Krishnakumar, Ambika Mohan Thriller Moonnara Movie (2018) Times of India (20 April 2018) Suvarna Purushan Sunil Puveily Innocent, Lena, Sreejith Ravi, Bijukuttan Fanism, Comedy Suvarna Purushan (2018) Bookmyshow (20 April 2018)26 Thobama Mohsin Kassim Krishna Shankar, Siju Wilson, Sharaf U Dheen, Shabareesh Varma Comedy drama Thobama Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (27 April 2018)27 Aravindante Athidhikal M. Mohanan Vineeth Sreenivasan, Nikhila Vimal, Sreenivasan, Urvashi, Shanthi KrishnaFamily, Drama Aravindante Athidhikal Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (27 April 2018)Uncle Gireesh Damodar Mammootty, Karthika Muralidharan, Joy Mathew, KPAC LalithaThriller, Drama Uncle Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (27 April 2018) MAY3 Chanakya Thanthram Kannan Thamarakulam Unni Mukundan, Sshivada, Anoop Menon, Ramesh Pisharody, Hareesh Kanaran, Vinaya PrasadRomantic Thriller Chanakya Thantram Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (3 May 2018)4 Aabhaasam Jubith Namradath Rima Kallingal, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Mammukoya, Indrans, Nassar, Alencier Ley LopezComedy drama Aabhaasam Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (4 May 2018) Ee.Ma.Yau Lijo Jose Pellissery Chemban Vinod Jose, Vinayakan, Dileesh Pothan, Pauly Valsan, Krishna PadmakumarDrama Ee.Ma.Yau Bookmyshow (4 May 2018)5 B.Tech Mridul Nair Asif Ali, Anoop Menon, Aparna Balamurali, Harish Raj, Sreenath Bhasi, Sandeep MenonComedy drama B. Tech Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (5 May 2018)11 Kamuki Binu. S Askar Ali, Aparna BalamuraliRomance Kaamuki Bookmyshow (11 May 2018) Kuttanpillayude Sivarathri Jean Markose Suraj Venjaramoodu, Srinda Arhaan, Mithun Ramesh, Biju SopanamComedy drama Kuttanpillayude Sivarathri Bookmyshow (11 May 2018) Naam Joshy Thomas Pallickal Shabareesh Varma, Tovino Thomas, Gayathri Suresh, Rahul Madhav, Aditi Ravi, Renji PanickerComedy drama Naam Movie (2018) Bookmyshow (11 May 2018) Premasoothram Jiju Asokan Chemban Vinod Jose, Balu Varghese, Dharmajan Bolgatty, Indrans, Sudheer Karamana, Lijomol JoseComedy drama Premasoothram Bookmyshow (11 May 2018)18 Krishnam Dinesh Baboo Akshay Krishnan, Ashwaria Ullas, Shanthi Krishna, Sai Kumar, Renji Panicker, Mamitha BaijuRomantic drama Krishnam Bookmyshow (18 May 2018) Sthaanam Sivaprasad Vinu Mohan, MadhuRomance, drama Sthaanam Bookmyshow (18 May 2018) School Diary M. Hajamoinu Bhama Arun, Mamitha Baiju, Anagha S. Nair, Diyaa, Vismaya Viswanathan, Hashim HissainRomantic drama School Diary Bookmyshow (18 May 2018)25 Angane Njanum Premichu Rajeev Varghese Vishnu Nambiar, Jeevan Gopal, Suryakanth Udayakumar, Siddique, Jeeva Joseph, Neena Kurup Comedy drama Kaithola Chathan Sumeesh Ramakrishnan Levin Simon Joseph, Thesni Khan, Kalabhavan Shajon, MammukoyaComedy drama Mazhayathu Suveeran Aparna Gopinath, Nikesh Ram, Manoj K. Jayan, Nandana Varma, Shanthi KrishnaDrama Paikutty Nandhu Varavoor Pradeep Nalanda Drama JUNE1 Dustbin Madhu Thattampally Madhu, Sudheer Karamana, Kulappulli LeelaDrama Orange Valley RK DreamWest Bibin Mathai, Dhiphul MR, Vandhitha Manoharan, Baiju Bala, Neetu ChandranDrama Marubhoomiyile Mazhathullikal Anil Karrakulam Chembil Asokan, SarayuDrama Urukku Satheeshan Santhosh Pandit Santhosh PanditDrama Velakkariyayirunnalum Neeyen Mohavalli Govind Varaha Rahul Madhav, Neena Kurup, Madhu, Alexander Prasanth, Disney JamesRomance Premanjaly Suresh Narayanan Shweta Menon, Devan, Babu Namboothiri, Geetha Vijayan, BhagyalakshmiDrama 8Sreehalli Sachin Raj Santhosh Keezhatoor, Unni Lalu, Greeshma, Bichal Muhammed Drama 15Aashiq Vanna Divasam Krish Kymal Priyamani, Nasser LatifDrama Njan Marykutty Ranjith Sankar Jayasurya, Aju Varghese, Jewel Mary, Suraj Venjaramoodu, InnocentDrama Muthalaq Vijaya Kumar Muhammed Sudheer, Rashid PonnaniDrama 16Abrahaminte Santhathikal Shaji Padoor Mammootty, Kanika, Tharushi, Anson PaulDrama, Thriller 22Police Junior Sunil Sukhada Narain, Kanakalatha Pillai, Shanavaz Prem NazirDrama 29 Kidu Majeed Abu Ramzan Muhammed, Minon John Drama Kidu The Times of India (29 June 2018) Onnumariyathe Sajeev Vyasa Madhurima, Ansar Drama Pettilambattra Syam Lenin Levin Simon, Rony Raj, IndransDrama Kenalum Kinarum Mummy Century Tini Tom, Jaffer IdukkiDrama Kinarum/Kenalum Kinarum (2018) Movie Bookmyshow (29 June 2018) Swargakkunnile Kuriakose Emmanuvel Rajeesh PuttadDrama Kuriakose/Swargakkunnile Kuriakose (2018) Movie Bookmyshow (29 June 2018) Yours Lovingly Biju J Kattakkal Alby, AmyDrama Yours Lovingly (2018) Movie Bookmyshow (29 June 2018) JULY6Cuban Colony Manoj Varghese Parecattil Manoj Varghese Parecattil, sreeraj vikram, able benny, Sreekanth, gokul, jhino jhon, Zhinz ShanGangster thriller My Story Roshni Dinaker Prithviraj Sukumaran, Parvathy, Ganesh Venkatraman, Roger Narayan, Manoj K. Jayan Romance Theetta RappaiVinu Ramakrishnan RLV Ramakrishnan, Sonia Agarwal, Sasi Kalinga, KPAC LalithaBiography, Drama 13Neerali Ajoy Verma Mohanlal, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Nadiya Moidu, Parvathy Nair, NassarSurvival, Thriller 14Koode Anjali Menon Prithviraj Sukumaran, Parvathy, Nazriya Nazim, Ranjith Balakrishnan, Roshan MathewRomantic, Drama 20Bhayanakam Jayaraj Renji Panicker, Asha Sarath, Sabitha Jayaraj Drama Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha Shafi Bibin George, Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Prayaga Martin, Harisree Asokan, Vijayaraghavan, Indrans Drama Savaari Ashok Nair Suraj Venjaramoodu, Jayaraj Warrier, Sunil Sukhada, Praveena, Shivaji Guruvayoor Drama 27Ennalum Sarath..? Balachandra Menon Balachandra Menon, Nithya Naresh, Surabhi Lakshmi, Mallika Sukumaran Suspense thriller Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal Sooraj Thomas Anoop Menon, Miya George, Lal Jose, Dileesh Pothan Drama Kinavalli Sugeeth Krrish, Ajmal Zayn, Surabhi Santhosh, Hareesh Kanaran Drama Maradona Vishu Narayan Tovino Thomas, Sharanya Nair, Leona Lishoy, Chemban Vinod Jose Drama Theekuchiyum Panithulliyum Mithran Naufaldeen Krishna Kumar, Kani Kusruti, Bineesh Bastin, Neena Kurup Drama AUGUST3Chandragiri Mohan Kuplari Lal, Hareesh Peradi, Sajitha Madathil, Joy Mathew Drama Devasparsham V R Gopinath Nedumudi Venu, Manu G Nath, Anupama Pournami Drama Iblis Rohith V. S. Asif Ali, Madonna Sebastian, Siddique, Sreenath Bhasi, Lal Romantic comedy 11Neeli Althaf Rahman Anoop Menon, Mamta Mohandas Comedy, Horror 24Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar Nissar Ramesh Pisharody, Anjana Appukuttan Comedy SEPTEMBER6Ranam Nirmal Sahadev Prithviraj Sukumaran, Rahman, Isha Talwar Action, Crime, Drama 7Theevandi Fellini T. P.Tovino Thomas, Samyuktha Menon, Suraaj Venjarammoodu, Surabhi Lakshmi Comedy 14Padayottam Rafeek Ibrahim Biju Menon, Ravi Singh, Dileesh Pothan, Saiju Kurup, Ha