A vibrant selection of new movies and series is set to premiere this week, offering a diverse mix of genres for every viewer. From high-octane action and heartwarming dramas to supernatural romance and gripping thrillers, the upcoming slate of releases promises to captivate audiences on both big screens and popular streaming platforms. This week's highlights include major films like "Thamma" and "Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat" in theatres, alongside a strong lineup of international and domestic content on streaming services such as Netflix, Prime Video, and JioCinema.
Whether you are planning a night at the cinema or a cozy evening at home, here is a detailed look at the top OTT and theatrical releases coming your way.
The action-packed franchise continues with its fourth installment,"Baaghi 4," which makes its digital debut on Prime Video after its theatrical run. The film stars Tiger Shroff as Ronnie, a formidable fighter recruited by a secret international agency. His mission is to dismantle a dangerous global terror network. The plot promises the signature large-scale action sequences the series is known for, while also delving into Ronnie's internal emotional conflicts as he battles external threats.
2. Greater Kalesh (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
This family comedy-drama centers on Twinkle Handa,who returns home during the Diwali festivities hoping to surprise her loved ones. Instead, she walks into a household full of unexpected chaos. A cascade of arguments, long-buried secrets, and the looming threat of losing their family home forces the Handas to confront their differences and rediscover the true bonds that keep them united.
3. Good News (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
This South Korean action-thriller offers a satirical take on a real historical event:the 1970 hijacking of Japan Airlines Flight 351. When a communist group seizes control of the passenger plane, a covert operation launches to redirect the flight to Seoul instead of its intended destination, Pyongyang. The success of this risky mission rests on the shoulders of a mysterious fixer known only as "Nobody," who must outsmart the hijackers and navigate a complex web of international politics to ensure a safe landing.
4. Turn of the Tide Season 2 (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
The popular Portuguese series returns for a second season,picking up three months after the dramatic events of the first. The protagonist, Eduardo, returns to his hometown of Rabo de Peixe to find it completely transformed. The valuable drugs he previously hid are now under the control of a surprising new adversary. This development triggers a dangerous chain of events that will push Eduardo and his friends to their limits, testing their loyalties and their will to survive.
5. She Walks in Darkness (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
Set against the backdrop of the 1990s and 2000s,this Spanish thriller follows a young officer from the Civil Guard. She undertakes a high-stakes, decade-long mission to infiltrate the ETA, a Basque separatist group. Her primary objective is to locate and expose the terrorist organization's hidden weapons caches in southern France, a task that requires immense courage and secrecy.
6. Nobody Wants This Season 2 (Premieres October 23 on Netflix)
The acclaimed series resumes,following the lives of Joanne and Noah as they deal with the direct consequences of his grand romantic gesture at the end of the first season. The new season deeply explores the fallout from Noah's decision to put his relationship with Joanne above his career within his religious community, challenging the couple's future together.
7. Dude (Released October 17 in Theatres)
This film traces the lives of two childhood friends,Agan (played by Pradeep Ranganathan) and Kural (played by Mamitha Baiju). Having shared an unbreakable bond since their early years, their relationship faces its toughest test as they step into adulthood and a new phase of life. "Dude" navigates themes of unexpressed love, the journey of self-discovery, and personal growth against the backdrop of a changing friendship.
8. Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (Premieres October 20 on JioCinema)
Grounding its superhero narrative in rich Kerala folklore,this new series stars Kalyani Priyadarshan as Chandra, a enigmatic woman with extraordinary supernatural abilities. When she arrives in Bengaluru, she quickly finds herself drawn into a brutal conflict with a powerful organ trafficking ring and a corrupt police inspector. These events compel Chandra to fully embrace the hidden powers she possesses to fight against injustice.
9. Thamma (Releases October 21 in Theatres)
Bollywood stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna headline this unique"bloody love story" that delves into the mystical world of vampires. The film's official trailer hints at a compelling blend of romance, horror, and comedy. What begins as a story of destined love between two otherworldly beings gradually transforms into a complex tale of deep pain, searing hatred, and shocking betrayal.
With such a wide array of choices, this week is a fantastic time for entertainment enthusiasts. From the comfort of your home to the immersive experience of a cinema hall, these new releases are ready to tell their stories.
Whether you are planning a night at the cinema or a cozy evening at home, here is a detailed look at the top OTT and theatrical releases coming your way.
Streaming Now on OTT Platforms
1. Baaghi 4 (Premieres October 17 on Prime Video)
The action-packed franchise continues with its fourth installment,"Baaghi 4," which makes its digital debut on Prime Video after its theatrical run. The film stars Tiger Shroff as Ronnie, a formidable fighter recruited by a secret international agency. His mission is to dismantle a dangerous global terror network. The plot promises the signature large-scale action sequences the series is known for, while also delving into Ronnie's internal emotional conflicts as he battles external threats.
2. Greater Kalesh (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
This family comedy-drama centers on Twinkle Handa,who returns home during the Diwali festivities hoping to surprise her loved ones. Instead, she walks into a household full of unexpected chaos. A cascade of arguments, long-buried secrets, and the looming threat of losing their family home forces the Handas to confront their differences and rediscover the true bonds that keep them united.3. Good News (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
This South Korean action-thriller offers a satirical take on a real historical event:the 1970 hijacking of Japan Airlines Flight 351. When a communist group seizes control of the passenger plane, a covert operation launches to redirect the flight to Seoul instead of its intended destination, Pyongyang. The success of this risky mission rests on the shoulders of a mysterious fixer known only as "Nobody," who must outsmart the hijackers and navigate a complex web of international politics to ensure a safe landing.4. Turn of the Tide Season 2 (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
The popular Portuguese series returns for a second season,picking up three months after the dramatic events of the first. The protagonist, Eduardo, returns to his hometown of Rabo de Peixe to find it completely transformed. The valuable drugs he previously hid are now under the control of a surprising new adversary. This development triggers a dangerous chain of events that will push Eduardo and his friends to their limits, testing their loyalties and their will to survive.5. She Walks in Darkness (Premieres October 17 on Netflix)
Set against the backdrop of the 1990s and 2000s,this Spanish thriller follows a young officer from the Civil Guard. She undertakes a high-stakes, decade-long mission to infiltrate the ETA, a Basque separatist group. Her primary objective is to locate and expose the terrorist organization's hidden weapons caches in southern France, a task that requires immense courage and secrecy.6. Nobody Wants This Season 2 (Premieres October 23 on Netflix)
The acclaimed series resumes,following the lives of Joanne and Noah as they deal with the direct consequences of his grand romantic gesture at the end of the first season. The new season deeply explores the fallout from Noah's decision to put his relationship with Joanne above his career within his religious community, challenging the couple's future together.Releasing in Theatres This Week
7. Dude (Released October 17 in Theatres)
This film traces the lives of two childhood friends,Agan (played by Pradeep Ranganathan) and Kural (played by Mamitha Baiju). Having shared an unbreakable bond since their early years, their relationship faces its toughest test as they step into adulthood and a new phase of life. "Dude" navigates themes of unexpressed love, the journey of self-discovery, and personal growth against the backdrop of a changing friendship.8. Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (Premieres October 20 on JioCinema)
Grounding its superhero narrative in rich Kerala folklore,this new series stars Kalyani Priyadarshan as Chandra, a enigmatic woman with extraordinary supernatural abilities. When she arrives in Bengaluru, she quickly finds herself drawn into a brutal conflict with a powerful organ trafficking ring and a corrupt police inspector. These events compel Chandra to fully embrace the hidden powers she possesses to fight against injustice.9. Thamma (Releases October 21 in Theatres)
Bollywood stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna headline this unique"bloody love story" that delves into the mystical world of vampires. The film's official trailer hints at a compelling blend of romance, horror, and comedy. What begins as a story of destined love between two otherworldly beings gradually transforms into a complex tale of deep pain, searing hatred, and shocking betrayal.10. Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat (Releases October 21 in Theatres)
This film presents a poignant narrative of intense love,passion, and the pain of heartbreak. The story follows Vikramaditya (played by Harshvardhan Rane), who falls profoundly in love with Adaa (played by Sonam Bajwa). However, as Vikramaditya's love morphs into a consuming obsession, a rift forms in their relationship. The central mystery of the plot revolves around Adaa's true feelings, which remain elusive and keep the audience guessing.With such a wide array of choices, this week is a fantastic time for entertainment enthusiasts. From the comfort of your home to the immersive experience of a cinema hall, these new releases are ready to tell their stories.









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