: An investigative thriller starring Kunchacko Boban as a demoted inspector tracking a counterfeit jewelry racket.
: A modernised folktale featuring Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen. It is lauded for its technical brilliance and was the highest-grossing film of the year.
: A horror thriller directed by Rahul Sadasivan (of Bramayugam fame) featuring Pranav Mohanlal. It is known for its tangible supernatural elements and atmospheric score.
: A sports comedy that subverts the typical boxing movie tropes, focusing on a group of students trying to enter college via a sports quota. Where to Watch Legally
For fans seeking specific genres, 2025 delivered high-quality investigative and supernatural content:
: Directed by Jotish Shankar, this dark comedy-thriller is an adaptation of G.R. Indugopan’s novella. Basil Joseph’s performance is considered one of his career-best.
Based on critical acclaim and audience ratings, several films stood out as the "best" of 2025:
: An investigative thriller starring Kunchacko Boban as a demoted inspector tracking a counterfeit jewelry racket.
: A modernised folktale featuring Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen. It is lauded for its technical brilliance and was the highest-grossing film of the year.
: A horror thriller directed by Rahul Sadasivan (of Bramayugam fame) featuring Pranav Mohanlal. It is known for its tangible supernatural elements and atmospheric score.
: A sports comedy that subverts the typical boxing movie tropes, focusing on a group of students trying to enter college via a sports quota. Where to Watch Legally
For fans seeking specific genres, 2025 delivered high-quality investigative and supernatural content:
: Directed by Jotish Shankar, this dark comedy-thriller is an adaptation of G.R. Indugopan’s novella. Basil Joseph’s performance is considered one of his career-best.
Based on critical acclaim and audience ratings, several films stood out as the "best" of 2025: