Drishyam 3, Chand Mera Dil To new Star Wars film: Full list of movies releasing this week

Movie theatres are set for a busy weekend with several major releases arriving between May 21 and May 22, 2026. Mohanlal’s highly anticipated Drishyam 3, Ananya Panday and Lakshya’s romantic drama Chand Mera Dil, and Hollywood sci-fi adventure Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu are among the biggest films hitting cinemas this week.

1. Drishyam 3

Release Date: May 21

Language: Malayalam and dubbed versions

Genre: Crime Thriller

Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty in the third installment of the blockbuster Drishyam franchise. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the film follows the family as fresh evidence brings new trouble. The movie also arrives on Mohanlal’s birthday, adding to fan excitement.

2. Chand Mera Dil

Release Date: May 22

Language: Hindi

Genre: Romantic Drama

Produced by Dharma Productions, the film stars Ananya Panday and Lakshya together for the first time. Directed by Vivek Soni, Chand Mera Dil promises a musical love story packed with emotion and drama.

3. Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

Release Date: May 22

Language: English and dubbed versions

Genre: Sci-Fi Adventure

The latest Star Wars theatrical release brings back the fan-favourite duo for a new action-packed journey. The film is expected to draw strong footfalls from franchise fans in India.

Which regional films are releasing this week?

• Shubh Mangal Dhamal
  Gujarati family entertainer starring Tushar Sadhu, Vyoma Nandi and Khushbu Trivedi.
• September 21
  The Cannes-screened multilingual drama starring Priyanka Upendra and Zarina Wahab explores Alzheimer’s disease and caregiving struggles.
• Ugly Story
  The Telugu romantic thriller starring Shree Nandu and Avika Gor focuses on toxic relationships and psychological obsession.
• Dose
  Malayalam medical suspense drama featuring Siju Wilson. The film is inspired by shocking real-life incidents.