This week's OTT releases: Must-watch movies now
Whether you're into soft-hearted dramas or edge-of-your-seat mysteries, there’s something for every kind of viewer.
By: Tupaki Desk | 18 April 2025 6:55 PM ISTIf you're the kind who likes to skip crowded theaters and catch up on your entertainment in the comfort of your own home, this week brings a solid treat. With Arjun Son of Vyjayanthi and Odela 2 creating buzz in cinemas, the OTT world is also flexing with a mix of romance, thrillers, horror, and satire across languages. Whether you're into soft-hearted dramas or edge-of-your-seat mysteries, there’s something for every kind of viewer.
Here’s what’s new across major OTT platforms this week:
Aha OTT
Maname (Telugu) – Streaming from April 14
A feel-good romantic comedy starring Sharwanand and Krithi Shetty, directed by Sriram Adittya. It brings together youthful vibes and charming storytelling.
Zee5
David (Malayalam) – April 18
An action-packed Malayalam flick directed by Govind Vishnu, this one rides on high tension and a gripping narrative.
Logout (Hindi) – April 18
A cyber thriller starring Babil Khan that sharply critiques modern smartphone addiction. Expect satire, suspense, and reflection.
Lionsgate Play
Fight or Flight (English) – April 17
A thrilling ride aboard a plane where a mercenary finds himself turning protector instead of predator.
Murmur (Tamil) – April 17
A spine-chilling horror about YouTubers in a haunted forest. A tale of cursed legends and ghostly aftermath captured through found footage.
ETV Win
Vendi Pattili (Telugu) – April 19
Directed by Satish Vegesna, this one blends silver screen dreams with emotional reality in a heartfelt Telugu drama.
Hotstar
Mare Husband Ki Biwi (Hindi) – April 18
A rom-com packed with laughs and chaos starring Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, and Rakul Preet Singh.
Law and Order: Organized Crime S5 (English) – April 18
The Way I See It (English) – April 18
Amazon Prime Video
Khauf (Hindi) – April 18
Vishnupriya (Kannada) – April 18
Netflix
The Diamond Heist (English) – April 16
I Hostage (English crime thriller) – April 18
Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror (English docu) – April 18
So, your weekend plan is sorted—coffee, couch, and content galore. Whether you want to be spooked, swooned, or shaken, the OTT slate this week delivers on all fronts.