What’s New to Watch This Week (July 25, 2025): Big Theatrical and OTT Releases Across Languages

As July nears its end, film lovers and binge-watchers have plenty to look forward to with a diverse mix of theatrical and OTT releases. Whether you’re heading to the cinema or curling up at home, this week brings historical dramas, fantasy thrillers, comedies, and mythological epics across languages and platforms. Here’s a detailed look at what’s new on screens starting July 25, 2025.

In Theatres This Week

Bollywood

Rasa

A fantasy thriller by Angith and Preetish Jayaraj, Rasa stars Rishi Bissa, Srideep Bhattacharya, and Shishir Sharma. With mystical elements and visually rich storytelling, the film dives into a dark and fantastical world.
 Release: July 25, 2025

So Long Valley

Directed by Man Singh and featuring Akanksha Puri, Tridha Choudhury, and Vikram Kochhar, this emotionally layered drama explores the complexities of human bonds against a distant setting.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Telugu

Hari Hara Veera Mallu

Starring Pawan Kalyan and Bobby Deol, this historical action drama by Krish Jagarlamudi and Jyothi Krisna brings grandeur and storytelling rooted in the past. Releasing in five languages.
 Release: July 24, 2025

Tamil

Thalaivan Thalaivii

This political comedy from Pandiraj, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen, takes a humorous yet insightful look at leadership and rivalry.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Maareesan

Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu team up in this rural comedy-drama directed by Sudheesh Sankar. A mix of heart and humor, the film captures village life with a twist.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Kannada

Mahavatar Narsimha

A 3D animated mythological drama from Ashwin Kumar that tells the tale of Lord Narasimha. Rich visuals and spiritual themes make it suitable for all age groups.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Su From So

A horror-comedy directed by JP Thuminad, featuring Shaneel Gautham and Sandhya Arakere. Expect supernatural elements blended with quirky humor.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Bandook

Details remain under wraps for this Kannada action film, but its title and genre have already sparked curiosity.
 Release: July 25, 2025

Hollywood

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Marvel Studios returns with a fresh reboot directed by Matt Shakman. Featuring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Joseph Quinn, this film revives the origin tale with a retro-futuristic flair.
 Release: July 25, 2025 (in Indian cinemas)

New OTT Releases This Week

Netflix

Mandala Murders

A gritty crime thriller starring Vaani Kapoor and Surveen Chawla, exploring murder, mystery, and conspiracy.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

JioHotstar

Sarzameen

A drama by Kayoze Irani, produced by Dharma Productions. Featuring Kajol and Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film navigates themes of identity and emotional struggle.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

Amazon Prime Video

Kannappa

Following its theatrical run, this devotional mythological film starring Manchu Vishnu debuts digitally.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

Maargan

An action-drama featuring Vijay Antony, Maargan focuses on justice and redemption, now available in Tamil and Telugu.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

Sun NXT

Show Time

A fast-paced crime thriller led by Naveen Chandra, Show Time blends betrayal and suspense in a gripping narrative.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

X and Y

Originally released in theatres, this Kannada fantasy comedy by D Satya Prakash hits digital screens with its unique blend of humor and surrealism.
 Streaming From: July 25, 2025

Whether you’re in the mood for action, comedy, mythology, or intense thrillers—this week’s lineup has something for everyone, both on the big screen and at home.