Demonte Colony 3
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| Directed by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu |
| Produced by | Sudhan Sundaram Manish Singhal Durgaram Choudhary Neel Choudhary R. C. Rajkumar |
| Written by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu Venky Venugopal Arun Haiku Sakthi |
| Dialogues by | Pattukkottai Prabakar |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Sam C. S. |
| Cinematography | Sivakumar Vijayan |
| Edited by | Kumaresh D |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Five Star Creations[1] |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
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Demonte Colony 3 (also marketed as Demonte Colony III: The End is Too Far) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language supernatural horror thriller film written and directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu. Produced by Passion Studios, Dangal TV, RDC Media and Gnanamuthu Pattarai, it is the third film in the Demonte Colony series following Demonte Colony (2015) and Demonte Colony 2 (2024). The film stars Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar in the lead roles, alongside Meenakshi Govindarajan, Archana Ravichandran and Muthukumar, all reprising their role from the previous films.
Principal photography began in July 2025 in Chennai and wrapped in April 2026. The film has music composed by Sam C. S., with cinematography by Sivakumar Vijayan and editing by Kumaresh D. It is scheduled to release in mid-2026.
Cast
- Arulnithi as Srinivasan "Srini" and Raghunandhan "Raghu"
- Priya Bhavani Shankar as Debbie
- Vettai Muthukumar as Adv. Dhayalan
- Archana Ravichandran as Aishwarya
- Meenakshi Govindarajan as Adithi
- Guru Somasundaram as Alphonse Gerald, the librarian[2]
- Miya George
- Shreekumar
- G. M. Kumar
Production
On 22 May 2022, the seventh anniversary of director R. Ajay Gnanamuthu and actor Arulnithi's Demonte Colony (2015), the director revealed the film's sequel, in which Arulnithi would reprise his role as the protagonist.[3] Ajay also mentioned that he had stories ready for a third and fourth films,[4] making Demonte Colony a four-part franchise.[5] During the promotions of the second instalment, Demonte Colony 2 (2024), Arulnithi also hinted about having possible sequels and expanding it up to four instalments.[6] After the success of the second film, Ajay confirmed that the writing process for the third part would soon begin,[7] once he completed a television series starring Pooja Hegde.[8] While Kumaresh D. was retained as editor for Demonte Colony 3, the cinematography is handled by Sivakumar Vijayan who replaces Harish Kannan from the second film.[9]
In early April 2025, using a photo of himself and his crew in Sliema, Ajay announced that work on Demonte Colony 3 had begun. He also confirmed that Priya Bhavani Shankar, Meenakshi Govindarajan, Archana Ravichandran and Vettai Muthukumar, who appeared in the second film, would reprise their roles in the third.[10][11][12] On the tenth anniversary of the first instalment, Demonte Colony, Ajay announced that pre-production was underway.[13] The film is jointly produced by Passion Studios, Dangal TV, RDC Media and Gnanamuthu Pattarai,[14] while the title surfaced over the social media had a tagline The End is Too Far.[15] Passion Studios confirmed Shreekumar,[16] Miya George, Guru Somasundaram and G. M. Kumar as part of the cast through their social media accounts.[17] Principal photography began on 7 July 2025 in Chennai,[18][19] and wrapped in early April 2026.[20]
Music
The soundtrack and background score for the film is composed by Sam C. S in his fifth collaboration with Arulnithi[lower-alpha 1] and his second and continued collaboration with Ajay after Demonte Colony 2.[21] The audio rights were acquired by T-Series South.[22]
Release
Theatrical
Demonte Colony 3 is scheduled to be theatrically released in mid-2026.[9]
Home media
The post-theatrical satellite and digital rights have been acquired by Zee Tamil and ZEE5 respectively.[23]
Notes
- ↑ Sam C. S and Arulnithi previously collaborated on Iravukku Aayiram Kangal (2018), K-13 (2019), Thiruvin Kural (2023) and Demonte Colony 2 (2024).
References
- ↑ Passion Studios [@PassionStudios_] (14 April 2026). "#DemonteColony3 Tamill Nadu Rights Bagged by @5starsenthilk 💀🔥 Arriving Summer 2026" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 15 April 2026. Retrieved 15 April 2026 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Guru Somasundaram turns dreaded 'Librarian' in Demonte Colony 3; bloodied first look revealed". Cinema Express. 17 March 2026. Archived from the original on 18 March 2026. Retrieved 18 March 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Rajaraman, Kaushik (23 May 2022). "Stories ready for next three parts of Demonte Colony: Ajay Gnanamuthu". DT Next. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Subhakeerthana, S (24 May 2022). "Cobra director Ajay Gnanamuthu has stories ready for the next three parts of Demonte Colony, details inside". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Ajay Gnanamuthu turns Demonte Colony with Arulnithi into a franchise". The Times of India. 22 May 2022. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ M, Narayani (14 August 2024). "'We have plans for Demonte Colony 3 and 4': Arulnithi". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 8 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Director Ajay Gnanamuthu announces 'Demonte Colony 3' after success of sequel". The Times of India. 22 August 2024. Archived from the original on 24 August 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "After Demonte Colony 2's Success, Director R Ajay Gnanamuthu Announces Part 3". News18. 21 August 2024. Archived from the original on 24 August 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Demonte Colony 3: Arulnithi returns to face haunting forces, first look poster out". India Today. 1 January 2026. Archived from the original on 1 January 2026. Retrieved 1 January 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Work on Demonte Colony 3 has begun, says director Ajay Gnanmuthu". The Times of India. 3 April 2025. Archived from the original on 14 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Sundar, Anusha (3 April 2025). "Demonte Colony 3: Ajay Gnanamuthu begins working on third part of his horror thriller franchise; Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar to return". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 18 April 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "'Demonte Colony 3': Ajay Gnanamuthu's sequel with Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar commences". The Hindu. 2 April 2025. Archived from the original on 4 April 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ M, Narayani (22 May 2025). "Demonte Colony 3: Ajay Gnanamuthu reveals work for third part has begun, says 'nightmare isn't over yet'". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 18 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ajay R Gnanamuthu [@AjayGnanamuthu]. "Presenting the FIRST LOOK of the most anticipated horror, thriller sequel #DemonteColony3 - "The End is Too Far" 😈👑 Get ready for the seat-edge experience in theatres, this SUMMER 2026 💥" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 16 March 2026. Retrieved 2 January 2026 – via Twitter. Missing or empty |date= (help)
- ↑ "Arulnithi-Ajay Gnanamuthu's Demonte Colony 3 kickstarts with a pooja ceremony". Cinema Express. 7 July 2025. Archived from the original on 8 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Passion Studios [@passionstudiosoffl] (1 January 2026). "Presenting the FIRST LOOK of the most anticipated horror, thriller sequel #DemonteColony3 - "The End is Too Far" 😈👑 Get ready for the seat-edge experience in theatres, this SUMMER 2026 💥". Archived from the original on 3 May 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via Instagram.
- ↑ Passion Studios [@PassionStudios_] (1 January 2026). "Presenting the FIRST LOOK of the most anticipated horror, thriller sequel #DemonteColony3 - "The End is Too Far" 😈👑 Get ready for the seat-edge experience in theatres, this SUMMER 2026 💥" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 16 March 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Arulnithi-Ajay Gnanamuthu's Demonte Colony 3 kickstarts with a pooja ceremony". The New Indian Express. 8 July 2025. Archived from the original on 10 July 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Priya Bhavani Shankar begins shooting for Ajay Gnanamuthu's 'Demonte Colony 3'". The Times of India. 7 July 2025. Archived from the original on 8 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Demonte Colony 3 wraps filming". The New Indian Express. 4 April 2026. Archived from the original on 15 April 2026. Retrieved 15 April 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kumar, Akshay (3 April 2025). "Ajay Gnanamuthu confirms Demonte Colony 3". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 17 April 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "'Demonte Colony 3' locks its OTT partner as Ajay Gnanamuthu directorial venture strikes a record deal – Reports". The Times of India. 11 January 2026. Archived from the original on 18 March 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026. Unknown parameter
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