7 Exciting New Releases on Netflix, Amazon Prime & ZEE5 This Friday
7 Exciting New Releases on Netflix, Amazon Prime & ZEE5 This Friday
Your weekend OTT guide for festive family entertainment
As the festive season lights up homes across India, it’s also the perfect time to settle in with your family and enjoy some great new shows and films. From gripping thrillers to emotional dramas and stylish satires, here are the top new OTT releases on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and ZEE5 that you shouldn’t miss this weekend.
1. Coolie (Amazon Prime Video)
Rajinikanth returns to the screen in Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. He plays Deva, a union leader pulled back into chaos after a mysterious death. With special appearances by Aamir Khan and Pooja Hegde, the film mixes nostalgia, emotion, and powerful action — a perfect festive blockbuster for a family movie night.
2. Bads of Bollywood (Netflix)
Aryan Khan makes his directorial debut with Bads of Bollywood, featuring Bobby Deol and a talented cast. The series takes a bold look at the dark and competitive world of the film industry. Witty, emotional, and thought-provoking, it’s both a satire and a coming-of-age story. Released on September 18, it’s already become a viewer favorite for its smart writing and fresh approach.
3. Bhagwat – Chapter 1: Raakshas (ZEE5)
A crime thriller that follows Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat as he investigates a young woman’s disappearance in Uttar Pradesh. The case exposes a sinister web of corruption and trafficking. Jitendra Kumar, known for Panchayat and Kota Factory, plays a professor hiding a dark side. Releasing October 17 on ZEE5, this gripping drama questions the moral limits of justice.
4. War 2 (Netflix)
Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR headline War 2, an Ayan Mukerji-directed Yash Raj Films spectacle. With stunning visuals, high-stakes action, and emotional intensity, the film expands the YRF Spy Universe and features Kiara Advani in a significant role. This one’s a must-watch for action lovers craving a cinematic experience at home.
5. Veduvan (ZEE5)
In this Tamil thriller, Kanna Ravi stars as Sooraj, an actor so immersed in his role as a police officer that the line between fiction and reality begins to blur. His artistic dedication turns into an obsession that leads to danger and deception. Veduvan is a slow-paced, psychological drama ideal for a relaxed festive evening.
This weekend’s OTT lineup promises something for everyone — from intense thrillers to emotional journeys and light-hearted satire. Gather your loved ones, grab some snacks, and enjoy these exciting new releases!
