Mohanlal's Drishyam 3 Release Date Rescheduled: What Fans Need to Know

Mohanlal's upcoming film, *Drishyam 3*, has had its release date pushed back from April to May 21, 2026. Fans are buzzing with excitement as they await the return of George Kutty in this highly anticipated murder-mystery thriller. The change in schedule has sparked discussions on social media, with many speculating that it was done to avoid a clash with Ranveer Singh's film, *Dhurandhar: The Revenge*. Following the Malayalam release, a Hindi adaptation starring Ajay Devgn is also set to premiere later in the year. Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling cinematic journey.

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 24, 2026, 14:48 IST

Mohanlal's Drishyam 3: Anticipation Builds

The excitement surrounding the films of the iconic Malayalam actor Mohanlal is palpable among cinema enthusiasts. Fans have been eagerly looking forward to his highly awaited film, *Drishyam 3*, which has set new standards in the suspense-thriller genre with its previous installments.

Recently, the release date for *Drishyam 3* was revealed, but it has since been altered. The film will now premiere in theaters at a later date than the initially planned April.

New Release Date for Drishyam 3

Fans were buzzing with excitement for Director Jeethu Joseph's *Drishyam 3*, originally set for release on April 2nd. However, it appears that audiences will need to wait a bit longer. Mohanlal took to his official X account to announce the updated release date.

As per Mohanlal's announcement, *Drishyam 3* is now slated to be released globally on May 21, 2026. This means that the return of his character, George Kutty, will now occur in May instead of April. Notably, *Drishyam 3* is a murder-mystery thriller that promises a level of suspense surpassing that of its predecessors.

This has significantly heightened anticipation for *Drishyam 3*. Additionally, following the release of Mohanlal's version, a Hindi adaptation featuring Ajay Devgn will be released on October 2, 2026.

Speculation Surrounding the Delay

Social media is abuzz with discussions regarding the rescheduling of *Drishyam 3*. Many users speculate that the filmmakers made this change to avoid competing with Bollywood star Ranveer Singh's upcoming film, *Dhurandhar: The Revenge*. This speculation arises from the fact that several films have previously opted out of releasing alongside *Dhurandhar 2*.

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