Seven Malayalam and South Indian Crime Thrillers to Watch After Drishyam 3
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Seven Malayalam and South Indian Crime Thrillers to Watch After Drishyam 3

Following the release of Drishyam 3, interest in Malayalam and South Indian crime thrillers has surged. Both articles highlight seven gripping films featuring mysteries, police investigations, and psychological twists. Titles like Drishyam, Drishyam 2, Anjaam Pathiraa, Thalavan, and Kishkindha Kaandam are noted for their suspenseful storytelling and availability on various OTT platforms, offering viewers a range of thrilling options beyond the Drishyam series.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 22 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles focus on entertainment content without political framing, presenting a cultural and cinematic perspective. They emphasize film recommendations and viewer engagement, reflecting a neutral stance centered on popular media consumption rather than political viewpoints.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive and enthusiastic, celebrating the appeal of crime thrillers and encouraging audiences to explore similar films. The sentiment is upbeat, highlighting suspense and entertainment value without criticism or negativity.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
timesnowCan't Get Over Drishyam 3? Don't Miss These 7 Malayalam Crime Thrillers On OTTCenterPositive
timesnow7 South Crime Thrillers To Watch If You Liked Drishyam 3CenterPositive

Coverage timeline

timesnow broke this story on 21 May, 01:44 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    timesnow21 May, 01:44 pm
    7 South Crime Thrillers To Watch If You Liked Drishyam 3
  2. 2
    timesnow22 May, 10:34 am
    Can't Get Over Drishyam 3? Don't Miss These 7 Malayalam Crime Thrillers On OTT

Lens Score breakdown

30/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Kochi, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
22 May 2026
Key entities
Crime fictionOver-the-top media serviceMalayalamJeethu JosephStreaming mediaAnsiba HassanEsther AnilAsha SharathThriller filmMeena (actress)MohanlalPsychology