The highly anticipated Malayalam crime thriller 'Drishyam 3', directed by Jeethu Joseph and starring Mohanlal, is scheduled to release in theatres on May 21, 2026. The film has already generated significant buzz, with pre-sales nearing Rs 2 crore worldwide.
Pre-Sales Update
According to an update shared by box office tracker Jerin Georgekutty on X, 'Drishyam 3' had crossed approximately Rs 1.80 crore in real-time worldwide advance bookings as of 12:41 PM IST on May 8, 2026. The early numbers indicate that the film is on course to cross the Rs 2 crore mark very soon.
The tweet reads: "#Drishyam3 Real-time World wide Pre-sales update : 1.80 CRORES & Counting. 13 More Days to go. Overseas shows are getting increased on each hours, Will cross 2 Crores Mark very soon. NB : Data is as of 12.41 PM IST."
Georgekutty's Story Continues
'Drishyam 3' resumes the story that began with the original 'Drishyam' and continued in 'Drishyam 2'. The new chapter once again follows Georgekutty and his family as they attempt to live a normal life after the events of the previous films. Meena, Ansiba Hassan, and Esther Anil return as key members of Georgekutty's family.
Trailer Raises the Mystery
The makers recently released the official trailer, which runs for 2 minutes and 5 seconds. The preview shows Georgekutty and his family trying to move forward. The trailer makes it clear that doubts still linger, and while many seem to have accepted the family's innocence, some remain unconvinced and continue searching for answers.
Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty, with Siddique, Asha Sharath, Murali Gopy, Ansiba Hassan, and Esther Anil also reprising their roles. Veena Nandakumar joins the cast in a pivotal new role as a journalist.
Disclaimer: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie's box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
