
Suriya's Retro OTT release. When and where to watch the Tamil romantic drama after theatrical run and language versions
Suriya's 'Retro' is now in theaters. Fans are waiting for its Netflix release. The digital rights are with Netflix. The release is expected in June 2025. Netflix teases the film's emotional story. 'Retro' will stream in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Santhosh Narayanan created the music. Joju George and Jayaram are also in the film.
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Retro's record-breaking advance bookings
Retro, the highly anticipated Suriya starrer, hit the theatres on May 1, but fans already have their eyes on the digital release—and for good reason. This isn't just another gangster flick. With Retro, director Karthik Subbaraj has pulled off a genre-bending romantic action drama that's got cinephiles buzzing. Suriya, known for effortlessly switching gears between intense drama and massy action, teams up with Pooja Hegde for the first time, and their fresh pairing is turning heads. But while fans are flocking to theatres this week, many are already counting down to when they can catch the film on Netflix.OTT streaming giant Netflix has officially bagged the digital rights for Retro, and reportedly the OTT release is slated for the first week of June 2025. The streaming giant even dropped a teaser on X (formerly Twitter), cheekily hinting at the film's explosive emotional core with the line: 'A man's love can move mountains, but his rage? That's Retro!' It's the perfect pitch for a film that blends old-school storytelling with stylish visuals and modern sensibilities.The film will be available for streaming in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, ensuring it reaches fans across South India and beyond. With a soundtrack by Santhosh Narayanan and a stellar supporting cast including Joju George and Jayaram, Retro is creating quite the hype.Suriya's Retro, which released today, saw a record-breaking advance booking phase that kicked off on April 27 at 4 PM. The overwhelming demand temporarily crashed servers, delaying access, but once restored, bookings skyrocketed. Within 24 hours, the film grossed Rs 5 crore in Tamil Nadu alone and sold 82,000 tickets, surpassing Ajith's Good Bad Ugly tally of 57,000. Promotional activities across the country added to the buzz, and with May 1 being a public holiday, shows filled up rapidly. These numbers reflect Retro's massive fan pull and strong opening at the box office.
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