Fans of the supernatural are celebrating as the official “Demonte Colony” 3 news confirms the return of Tamil cinema’s favorite horror franchise. Director Ajay Gnanamuthu unveiled the first-look poster on New Year’s Day, featuring lead actors Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar in a hauntingly dark aesthetic.
The announcement has reignited interest in the series, which has already established a strong foothold in the South Indian box office over the last decade, with the official launch date marked as January 2, 2026.
Chilling Details of the Demonte Colony 3 News Reveal
The latest installment, marketed with the eerie tagline “The End is Too Far,” suggests a massive expansion of the original curse that began in 2015. Priya Bhavani Shankar, who played a central role in the second part, returns with a sinister new look that has left audiences shocked.
One of the newly released posters depicts the actress in a blood-soaked, pregnant avatar with a haunting smile, signaling a much darker tone for this sequel. Production is currently in its final stages, with reports suggesting that 95% of the principal photography is complete after extensive schedules in international locations.
Statistics from the previous films show that the franchise has a track record of high ROI, with the first two parts earning widespread praise for their atmospheric horror. The upcoming film features a technical powerhouse, including music composer Sam CS and cinematographer Sivakumar Vijayan.
“We are committed to delivering a chilling, cinematic, and unforgettable theatrical experience for the tenth anniversary of the series,” stated director Ajay Gnanamuthu. Furthermore, the film is scheduled for a grand theatrical release in Summer 2026, targeting the lucrative vacation crowd.
Demonte Colony 3 posters – “The End Is Too Far” 🥵
Tamil Horror Franchises:
– Neeya Series
– Naalai Manithan Series
– Sivi Series
– The Muni / Kanchana Series
– Aranmanai Series
– Demonte Colony series
– Dhilluku Dhuddu / DD Series
– Pizza Series
– Chandramukhi Series
– Darling… pic.twitter.com/cCkVQdE2FA— KARTHIK DP (@dp_karthik) January 2, 2026
Production Updates and Future of the Franchise
The Demonte Colony 3 news also hints at a potential expansion into a fourth chapter, depending on the success of this summer’s release. Actors Archana Ravichandran and Muthukumar also reprise their roles, ensuring narrative continuity for loyal fans.
According to OTTPlay News, the makers are investing heavily in international technicians to enhance the visual effects.
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