Streaming platforms are pulling out all the stops this week with a power-packed lineup of thrillers, biopics, and courtroom battles.
If your weekend plans include bingeing with popcorn and comfy blankets, this is your cue to explore what’s new across Netflix, JioCinema, Sony LIV, and Prime Video.
Let’s dive into the seven OTT releases this week that you’ll want on your watchlist!
OTT Releases This Week:
1. Retro – A Gangster’s Past Comes Knocking Again
Suriya makes a smashing OTT comeback in Retro, playing a reformed gangster trying to leave his violent past behind.
But peace doesn’t come easy when old enemies and broken promises come crashing into his new life.
Blending slick action with heartfelt drama, Retro is a cocktail of emotions and explosive fight scenes.
Where to Watch: Netflix
Streaming From: May 31
Languages: Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Cast: Suriya, Pooja Hegde, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Joju George
2. HIT: The Third Case – Another Nail-Biting Investigation
Detective Arjun Sarkar is back, and this time, the mystery is darker than ever.
HIT 3 continues the crime saga with Nani in the lead, navigating a twisted murder case that puts his instincts—and morals—to the test.
If you’re into edge-of-the-seat thrillers, this one is tailor-made for your weekend binge.
Where to Watch: Netflix
Streaming From: May 29
Languages: Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Cast: Nani, Srinidhi Shetty, Prateik Smita Patil, Surya Srinivas
3. A Complete Unknown – The Making of Bob Dylan
Ever wondered how Bob Dylan became the voice of a generation?
This biopic doesn’t just walk through his rise to fame—it immerses you in the turbulent cultural shifts of 1960s America.
With Timothée Chalamet playing the musical icon, expect a soulful, era-defining journey.
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Streaming From: May 31
Language: English
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning
4. KanKhajura – When Freedom Comes at a Cost
A man out of jail but not free.
KanKhajura, the Hindi adaptation of Israel’s acclaimed Magpie, tells the gripping tale of Ashu—a man released early from prison on one condition: he must work as a police informant.
As Ashu navigates his double life, the lines between duty and danger blur.
Where to Watch: Sony LIV
Streaming From: May 30
Language: Hindi
Cast: Roshan Mathew, Mohit Raina, Heeba Shah, Usha Nadkarni
5. Thudarum – A Taxi, A Crime, A Storm Unleashed
Mohanlal stars as Benz, a retired stuntman-turned-taxi driver whose peaceful life in the hills unravels when his vintage black Ambassador becomes entangled in a crime.
Thudarum is not just about the crime—it’s about how one man fights for justice and dignity in a town full of secrets.
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Streaming From: May 30
Languages: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada
Cast: Mohanlal, Shobhana, Binu Pappu, Prakash Varma
6. Nine Perfect Strangers – New Faces, Same Mind-Bending Drama
Season 2 of the gripping psychological series returns, bringing a fresh set of nine guests to Masha’s (Nicole Kidman) elite wellness resort.
But healing doesn’t come easy, especially when the treatments involve psychedelic therapy and mysterious methods. Things are about to get wild—and deeply emotional.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Streaming From: May 21 (New episodes every Wednesday till July 2)
Language: English
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Henry Golding, Christine Baranski, Annie Murphy
7. Criminal Justice: Season 4 – Madhav Mishra’s Toughest Battle Yet
Our favourite lawyer is back, and this time, he’s facing a case that threatens to break him.
Criminal Justice: Season 4 explores a twisted courtroom puzzle where every truth comes with a price.
With Pankaj Tripathi leading the charge, prepare for a legal thriller soaked in tension and moral ambiguity.
Where to Watch: JioCinema
Streaming From: May 29
Language: Hindi
Cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Shweta Basu Prasad, Purab Kohli, Asha Negi
Wrap-Up
This weekend’s OTT lineup is a full-course meal—from the lyrical rhythms of Bob Dylan’s early life to a crime-thriller set in a sleepy hill town and everything in between.
Whether you’re in the mood for legal battles, retro gang wars, or psychological curveballs, these seven titles have something to offer every mood and genre.
So grab your remote, cancel those weekend plans, and dive into this world of twists, drama, and powerful storytelling.
Which one will you stream first?
Lead Image: IMDb, TOI, The Indian Express
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