India, May 19 -- Ready to fall down the rabbit hole of the best new South Indian movies releasing on OTT and in theatres this week, from 18 to 24 May 2026? This is your chance to upgrade your watchlist with titles worth losing sleep over. South Indian cinema is bringing an exciting lineup this week that looks straight out of a cinematic mood board. We're talking dark love spiralling out of control, an unexpected stranger triggering a hilarious chain of events, and a marriage crumbling under the weight of ambition.

Not excited yet? Wait till you hear what Georgekutty has planned to keep his family safe from a buried secret in Drishyam 3. Or watch a family drama where an entire household is cursed into bachelorhood in Madhuvidhu. And if a ...