OTT Releases This Weekend: ‘Thangalaan,’ ‘Love Again’ and More on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema
OTT Releases This Weekend: ‘Thangalaan,’ ‘Love Again’ and More on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema
The weekend brings a fresh lineup of exciting OTT releases across multiple platforms. Whether you’re a fan of historical dramas, romantic comedies or true-crime thrillers, there’s something for everyone to stream.
From Chiyaan Vikram’s Thangalaan on Netflix to Priyanka Chopra’s Love Again, here’s a roundup of the latest films and series hitting your favorite streaming services this weekend.
When we look at Chiyaan Vikram in this getup, only one thing comes to mind: DHOOOOL! 🔥
— Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) January 16, 2023
Thangalaan is coming to Netflix in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi as a post theatrical release. 🤩#NetflixPandigai #Thangalaan #NetflixLaEnnaSpecial pic.twitter.com/VbNYjAWKqt
Thangalaan
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: September 20, 2024
Chiyaan Vikram’s Thangalaan, a Tamil-language period drama, is set during the British Raj era. The movie follows a tribal leader’s dangerous quest to confront a mystical sorceress after angering her by helping a British officer locate gold in their village. Though Thangalaan received mixed reviews for its historical inaccuracies and visual effects, the movie has generated excitement for its OTT release, giving it a second chance to find a larger audience.
Love Again
Platform: Prime Video
Release Date: September 22, 2024
Starring Priyanka Chopra and Sam Heughan, Love Again is a heartfelt romantic drama based on the 2016 German film SMS für Dich. The movie follows the story of a woman, grappling with the death of her fiancé, who sends romantic texts to his old phone number—now reassigned to a stranger. The film also features a special appearance by music icon Céline Dion, who plays herself and contributes to the movie’s emotional soundtrack.
Agatha All Along
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: September 22, 2024
For Marvel fans, Agatha All Along is a highly anticipated spin-off series from WandaVision, focusing on Agatha Harkness. The show dives into the life of the mischievous witch and her magical escapades, exploring dark humor, fantasy, and mystery. Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will enjoy a closer look at Agatha’s backstory and her journey through the magical world.
The Kapil Sharma Show (Season 2)
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: September 22, 2024
Comedy lovers can tune into the second season of The Kapil Sharma Show on Netflix. Kapil Sharma, with his talented ensemble cast, brings fresh humor to the screen with quirky characters, hilarious skits, and Bollywood celebrities as guests. The show promises light-hearted entertainment filled with laughter, witty banter, and playful moments.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: September 23, 2024
For fans of true crime, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story revisits the shocking 1989 case of the Menendez brothers, who murdered their parents. This gripping drama takes viewers through the brothers’ troubled family life, their motivations behind the crime, and the media frenzy surrounding their trial. The show offers a deep dive into one of America’s most infamous criminal cases
Other Notable Releases:
• Stree 2 (Prime Video) – A horror-comedy sequel starring Shraddha Kapoor, returning to battle supernatural forces.
• Vedaa (JioCinema) – A gripping action-thriller featuring John Abraham in a high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase.
With a diverse mix of genres from romance to horror and true crime, this weekend’s OTT lineup offers plenty of binge-worthy options across platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, and JioCinema. So, grab your popcorn and settle in for some quality entertainment!
