The makers of I’m Game, starring Dulquer Salmaan, have officially announced that the film’s trailer will be released on 28 Julyas a special birthday treat for the actor. Along with the announcement, the team unveiled a stylish new poster featuring Dulquer, further building anticipation for one of Malayalam cinema’s biggest upcoming releases.
Directed by Nahas Hidayath, I’m Game is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 20, 2026, coinciding with the Onam festival. Produced under the Wayfarer Films banner by Dulquer Salmaan and Jom Varghese, the film is positioned as one of the biggest productions in the actor’s career.
🎬 Movie Overview
| 🎥 Category | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🎬 Movie | I’m Game |
| 📅 Trailer Release | 28 July at 6:00 PM |
| 🌍 Worldwide Release | August 20, 2026 |
| 🎭 Genre | Action Thriller |
| 🎬 Director | Nahas Hidayath |
| 🎥 Producers | Dulquer Salmaan, Jom Varghese |
| 🏢 Production | Wayfarer Films |
| 🌐 Release Languages | Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada |
🎥 Dulquer’s Biggest Film Yet
I’m Game is being promoted as the largest film of Dulquer Salmaan‘s career. Filmed across more than 100 locations in South India, the big-budget action thriller promises stylish action, large-scale production values, and a Pan-Indian theatrical release.
The first-look and second-look posters generated significant attention on social media, and the upcoming trailer is expected to offer the first detailed glimpse into the film’s action-packed world.
🌟 Star Cast
The film brings together an impressive ensemble from across South Indian cinema.
| 🎭 Actor | 🎬 Role |
|---|---|
| ⭐ Dulquer Salmaan | Lead |
| ⭐ Antony Varghese | Key Role |
| ⭐ Mysskin | Key Role |
| ⭐ Kayadu Lohar | Lead Actress |
| ⭐ Kathir | Key Role |
| ⭐ Parth Tiwari | Key Role |
| ⭐ Samyuktha Viswanathan | Key Role |
🎼 Music and Technical Crew
The soundtrack is composed by Jakes Bejoy, while the film’s music rights have been acquired by Zee Music.
| 🎬 Department | 👤 Credits |
|---|---|
| 🎼 Music | Jakes Bejoy |
| 📷 Cinematography | Jimshi Khalid |
| ✂️ Editing | Chaman Chacko |
| 🥋 Action | Anbariv Masters |
| 🎨 Production Design | Ajayan Chalissery |
| 💄 Makeup | Ronex Xavier |
| 👗 Costume Design | Mashar Hamsa |
| 🎵 Lyrics | Manu Manjith, Vinayak Sasikumar |
| 🎧 Sound Design | Sync Cinema |
| 🎙️ Sound Mix | Kannan Ganpat |
The screenplay is written by Sajeer Baba, Ismail Aboobacker, and Bilal Moidu, while the dialogues are penned by Sajeer Baba, Adarsh Sukumaran, and Shahabas Rasheed.
🎬 From the Director of RDX
Following the blockbuster success of RDX, director Nahas Hidayath returns with another high-energy action entertainer. I’m Game also marks the 40th film in Dulquer Salmaan’s acting career and is expected to be one of the biggest Malayalam releases of the Onam season.
🌍 Pan-Indian Release
The film will release simultaneously across India in multiple languages.
| 🌐 Language | ✅ Release |
|---|---|
| Malayalam | ✔️ |
| Tamil | ✔️ |
| Telugu | ✔️ |
| Hindi | ✔️ |
| Kannada | ✔️ |
📺 OTT Release Update
| 📌 Category | 📋 Status |
|---|---|
| 📡 OTT Platform | Unsold |
| 📅 OTT Release Date | To Be Announced |
| 🎬 Digital Rights | Not Announced |
As of now, the OTT rights for I’m Game remain unsold, and no streaming platform has officially acquired the film’s post-theatrical digital rights.
⭐ Highlights
| ✅ Feature |
|---|
| 🎥 Official trailer releases on 28 July |
| 🎂 Birthday special for Dulquer Salmaan |
| 🌍 Worldwide theatrical release on August 20 |
| 🎬 Directed by Nahas Hidayath |
| 🎼 Music by Jakes Bejoy |
| 📺 OTT rights currently unsold |
| 🌐 Pan-Indian release in five languages |
📝 Editorial Note
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