Romance drama or crime flick, what's your pick?

KRITI SANON to Vikram Prabhu, this week's streaming releases feature some of our favourite names! But there's still more to explore. Among the exciting titles that have dropped on OTT platforms across languages this week are Cheekatilo, 45, Steal, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms , . See more here. |
What To Watch This Weekend |
From prestige dramas to live sports, this guide brings together all the top releases you’ll want to stream this weekend. And here’s the best part: JioHotstar is now part of the OTTplay vault! Unlock acclaimed originals, blockbuster films and live sports from JioHotstar — plus content from 30+ other platforms — all for just ₹149 with the Power Play Monthly Pack. |
| | Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, and Aftab Shivdasani are back with the latest installment of the adult comedy. The three men come up with another bold ploy, Love Visa. But this time, the wives of the leading men decide to have fun on their own. |
| Cop Kathiravan is tasked with taking an accused, Abdul, from the Vellore prison to the court. During the long bus ride, Kathiravan learns more about Abdul and his dark past. Vikram Prabhu and LK Akshay Kumar star in this Tamil drama film. |
| | A meteor crash shocks the superstitious people of a remote village during the 1980s as strange events begin to unfold. A young scientist arrives, seeking to unravel the mystery. Aadi Saikumar leads the film, along with Archana Iyer.
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| Kiccha Sudeep stars as Ajay Markandaya or Mark in this action-packed thriller. The film follows the events after Mark's mother is attacked and a young girl is abducted. Vijay Kartikeyaa has directed the film. |
| | This female-led series narrates the tales of four women who come together after the unexpected demise of Minoti's husband. However, things turn more dangerous as they are chased by cops and an ex-con man. |
| Psychology researcher Mukti forges a relationship with student leader Shankar, only to cut off ties with him. Their paths cross again years later. Dhanush and Kriti Sanon star in this romantic drama. |
| | Interview of the week with Arjun Ashokan
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Arjun Ashokan, who had back-to-back releases last year across genres, begins 2026 at the Kerala box office with his latest Malayalam movie, Chatha Pacha . In an interview with OTTplay, Arjun discusses his role in this action-packed entertainer, how he prepares for each role that comes his way, his upcoming films and more. Read the interview here.
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A Candid Chat with Sobhita Dhulipala
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Sobhita Dhulipala returns to Telugu cinema after a very long time with the crime suspense film Cheekatilo (a Prime Video original). Vishwadev Rachakonda also appears in the lead role in the suspense thriller, directed by Sharan Koppisetty. Sobhita speaks about returning to Telugu cinema, her character, the backdrop of Cheekatilo, and her future projects. Read the interview here. |
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