Streaming Weekends: Watch these OTT releases from Home
Streaming platforms have transformed weekends from idle hours into immersive global experiences. Whether you seek heartwarming romance, gripping thrillers, whimsical fantasy, or meaningful social drama, today’s OTT offerings span genres and languages like never before. Ready your snacks and settle in,this curated guide takes you across the world, episode by episode, movie by movie.
Tamil Releases
Maaman
A heartfelt rural family tale where an uncle’s love for his nephew strains his marriage, blending warmth with emotional insight.
- Cast: Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Swasika, Raj Kiran, Bala Saravanan
- Director: Prasanth Pandiyaraj
- Platform: ZEE5
ParandhuPo
A heartfelt musical road trip that heals a father-son relationship through soulful songs and emotional discovery.
- Platform: Hotstar
Oho Enthan Baby
A playful Gen‑Z rom‑com: a filmmaker’s cinematic homage to his romance inadvertently unlocks past confessions.
- Cast: Rudra, Mithila Palkar, Mysskin, Anju Kurian, Karunakaran
- Director: Krishnakumar Ramakumar
- Platform: Netflix
Yaadhumariyaan
A poetic exploration of longing,an evocative and emotionally resonant experience that lingers long after viewing.
- Platform: Aha
Malayalam Releases
Nadikar
A sharp satire following a washed-up actor seeking redemption through an unconventional acting coach.
- Cast: Tovino Thomas, Divya Pillai, Bhavana, Soubin Shahir, Balu Varghese
- Director: Lal Jr.
- Platform: Saina Play
SuperZindagi
A quiet, docu-style dive into unseen everyday lives,unexpected human stories told with empathy and grace.
- Platform: Simply South
Kannada Releases
Hebbuli Cut
An emotionally powerful drama confronting caste injustices through raw, courageous storytelling.
- Cast: Mounesh Nataranga, Ananya Niharika, Mahadev Hadapad, Uma Y. G., Punith Shetty
- Director: Bheemarao
- Platform: Sun Nxt
Photo
A poetic narrative crafted through stills and memories that explore identity and what remains when life pauses.
- Platform: Prime
Nimitta Matra
An intimate slice-of-life drama where subtle changes create deep emotional reverberations.
- Platform: Sun Nxt
Su From So
A surprise Kannada hit,this horror-comedy blends laughs and frights and is now streaming following a sizzling theatrical run.
- Platform: [OTT release announced]
Hindi Releases
Salakaar
A gripping socio-political thriller that entwines personal conflict and cultural currents with weighty impact.
- Platform: Hotstar
Red Letter
A cryptic mystery-thriller unraveling through suspenseful messages,tension guaranteed.
- Platform: Shemaroo Me
Bindiya Ke Bahubali
A quirky regional romance reflecting cultural roots and heartfelt warmth.
- Platform: MX Player
Evening Shadows
A moving LGBTQ+ drama exploring identity in a traditional world,with sensitivity and emotional clarity.
- Platform: BMS
Dhoom Dhaam
An action-comedy drama filled with romance, chaos, and unexpected twists.
- Cast: Yami Gautam, Pratik Gandhi, Mukul Chadda, Eijaz Khan
- Director: Rishab Seth
- Platform: Prime Video
English Language Releases
Mickey 17
A sci-fi dark comedy from Bong Joon Ho: a clone realizes there’s more to existence than duty, spurring existential mayhem.
- Cast: Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo, Steven Yeun
- Platform: HBO Max
The Pickup
An action-comedy where two armored-truck drivers stumble into a disaster and hilarity unfolds.
- Cast: Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Keke Palmer, Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch
- Director: Tim Story
- Platform: Prime Video
M3gan 2.0
The AI horror sequel raises the stakes,her protective programming turns dangerous in unexpected ways.
- Platform: Theaters / Upcoming
Love Hurts
A hitman-turned-realtor is sucked back into danger when family secrets collide with mob mayhem.
- Cast: Ke Huy Quan, Ariana DeBose, Daniel Wu, Marshawn Lynch, Sean Astin
- Director: Jonathan Eusebio
- Platform: Hotstar
To Die Alone
A tense, contemplative thriller exploring isolation with subtle, haunting resonance.
- Platform: BMS
Platonic Season 2
An earnest, witty series about adult friendships,rich in honesty and emotional complexity.
- Platform: AppleTV+
Pretty Thing
A visual indie exploration of identity in the digital age,stylish, evocative, and emotionally nuanced.
- Platform: Lionsgate Play
Stolen Heist of the Century
Based on real crime stories, this thriller blends tension, intrigue, and moral ambiguity.
- Platform: Netflix
India’s Biggest Foodie Season 1
A spirited culinary reality series celebrating India’s vibrant food culture and passionate fans.
- Platform: Hotstar
Spanish & Mexican Cinema
Our Times (Nuestros Tiempos)
A romantic sci-fi comedy,two scientists stumble into the future, testing love’s adaptability across time.
- Cast: Lucero, Benny Ibarra, Renata Vaca, Ofelia Medina, Claudia Lobo
- Director: Chava Cartas
- Platform: Netflix
Follow (Juegos de Seducción)
A thrilling Latin romance,charming con man, dangerous wife, revenge plots,“Gone Girl” with a Latino twist.
- Cast: Diego Boneta, Martha Higareda, Alejandro Speitzer, Alberto Guerra
- Directors: Gonzalo Tobal
- Platform: Prime Video (July 18, 2025)
Emilia Pérez
A Netflix musical drama about a Mexican trans narco-trafficker,an Oscar frontrunner redefining representation.
- Platform: Netflix / Prime (India)
Korean Releases
Lost in Starlight
Netflix’s first Korean animated sci-fi romance,an astronaut and musician try to hold love across cosmic distances.
- Cast (voices): Kim Tae-ri, Hong Kyung
- Platform: Netflix
Revelations
A mystery thriller based on a webtoon,past meets shadows in supernatural conspiracy.
- Cast: Ryu Jun-yeol, Shin Hyun-been
- Platform: Netflix (Mar 21, 2025)
The Great Flood
A sci-fi disaster thriller as Earth drowns. A tech-savvy duo fights for survival in this cinematic spectacle.
- Cast: Kim Da-mi, Park Hae-soo
- Platform: Netflix (Expected July 2025)
Streaming
A real-time thriller about a streamer chasing serial killers,until one watches back.
- Cast: Kang Ha-neul
- Platform: Theaters / OTT
Melo Movie
A romantic comedy series about a critic and director whose past connection sparks fresh sparks.
- Cast: Choi Woo-shik, Park Bo-young, Lee Jun-young, Jeon So-nee
- Platform: Netflix
When Life Gives You Tangerines
A slice-of-life romance set on Jeju, filled with nostalgia, warmth, and the bittersweetness of life.
- Cast: IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon
- Platform: Netflix
KPop Demon Hunters
An animated action-comedy where a K-pop girl group fights demons,thrusting K-pop fantasy to global charts.
- Voice Cast: Arden Cho, Lee Byung-hun, Ken Jeong, Jihyo (TWICE), others
- Platform: Netflix
Italian Releases
Parthenope
A visually rich story set in Naples, starring Celeste Dalla Porta and Gary Oldman, coming soon to Max (where available) or Netflix Italy.
- Platform: Max (U.S.) / Netflix Italy
Dive into heartfelt drama, gripping dystopia, or laugh-out-loud musical action,your next binge is global, powerful, and awaiting your play button.