5 Best Malayalam Horror Movies To Watch Online

Jithu Madhavan's debut film 'Romancham' focuses on seven Malayali bachelors in Bengaluru whose lives take a comically alarming turn after using a Ouija board. Led by Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, and others, the ensemble cast brings the lovable yet quirky characters to life, delivering laughter-filled moments. With seamless blending of humor and horror, the film offers an entertaining rollercoaster ride. The movie is currently available for streaming on the Disney+Hotstar.

Keerthy Suresh's first film was a psychological horror thriller, with Mohanlal reprising his iconic role as Dr. Sunny from 'Manichitrathazhu'. It revolves around a young woman tormented by the ghost of her deceased twin sister. Known for its gripping storyline and suspenseful narrative, the movie is currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Released in 2022 and directed by Rahul Sadasivan, Bhoothakalam revolves around Vinu, portrayed by Shane Nigam, and his mother, played by Revathy. Vinu, a D Pharm graduate in search of employment, resides with his schoolteacher mother and bedridden grandmother. Following his grandmother's demise, Vinu encounters eerie occurrences in the house, straining his already fragile relationship with his mother. The film delves into how the mother-son duo copes with the loss and the subsequent mysterious events, forming the central narrative. Bhoothakalam made its debut on Disney+Hotstar for audiences to enjoy.

Neelavelicham evokes nostalgia by transporting us to an era in cinema where lovers communicated while standing on opposite sides of a wall and exchanging secret letters. The film features quaint and melodious songs, reminiscent of a bygone era, and portrays the ghost character wearing only white to signify her supernatural presence. Directed by Aashiq Abu, Neelavelicham faithfully remake of  1964 release 'Bhargavi Nilayam'. The movie is now available on Amazon Prime Video.

Ezra adheres to a familiar horror movie formula, featuring a young couple who move into a lavish bungalow. Their discovery of a Dybbuk box unveils a haunting tale of betrayal and murder involving a Jewish man named Ezra and a Christian girl named Rosy. Ezra's soul becomes ensnared in the box through dark magic, leading to the possession of a character. Enhanced by impressive cinematography, captivating performances, and a fitting musical score, Ezra delivers a chilling movie experience. Ezra was released on Disney+Hotstar in 2021.