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Time of India
11 hours ago
- Time of India
Maaman to Dominic and the Ladies' Purse to Badmashulu: Watch latest Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu OTT releases on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar
Badmashulu – ETV Win (August 8) Mayasabha – SonyLIV (August 7) Maaman – ZEE5 (August 8) Oho Enthan Baby – Netflix (August 8) Arabia Kadali – Prime Video (August 8) Salaakar – JioHotstar (August 8) ID: The Fake – Coming Soon on Saina Play Manasa Vacha – Manorama Max (August 9) Nadikar – Saina Play (August 8) Vysanasametham Bandhumithradhikal – Manorama Max (August 14) Janaki V v/s State of Kerala – ZEE5 (August 15) Dominic and the Ladies' Purse – Amazon Prime Video (August 28) August is here with a burst of stories streaming straight to your screens — from small-town comedies and heartfelt rural dramas to high-stakes thrillers and quirky romances. Whether you're after an intense political showdown, a breezy village tale, or a gripping mystery, this month's OTT line-up promises something for every mood. Settle in, because your binge list is about to get in a vibrant Telangana village, Badmashulu follows childhood friends Muthyalu and Tirupati, now middle-aged troublemakers who steal a school computer containing sensitive data. What starts as a petty crime spirals into a hilarious and chaotic chain of events, with the duo stumbling into one unexpected situation after another. With rustic charm, comedic timing, and a backdrop of rural camaraderie, the film blends local flavour with laugh-out-loud moments. Badmashulu lands on ETV Win on August multilingual political thriller Mayasabha features Aadhi Pinisetty and Chaitanya Rao in a world of power games, deception, and high-stakes drama. Also starring Divya Dutta and Sai Kumar, the series weaves an intense narrative of ambition and betrayal, set against a backdrop of political intrigue. Expect sharp performances, unpredictable twists, and a pace that refuses to slow down. Available in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam , and Kannada, Mayasabha starts streaming on SonyLIV from August 7, is a heartfelt Tamil rural drama starring Soori, Rajkiran, and Aishwarya Lekshmi. The story dives into themes of family, tradition, and the rhythms of village life, wrapped in both humour and emotion. With stellar performances and a warm, grounded narrative, it's a celebration of community bonds and cultural roots. The mix of sentiment and lightheartedness makes it a perfect pick for fans of rooted cinema. Catch Maaman on ZEE5 starting August 8, Rudra, Mithila Palkar, Anju Kurian, Mysskin, and Redin Kingsley, Oho Enthan Baby offers a quirky and refreshing take on romance. Packed with eccentric characters, playful twists, and heartwarming moments, the Tamil film balances charm with offbeat humour. Love blooms in unexpected ways, making it a breezy and colourful watch. Available in multiple Indian languages, this feel-good romantic comedy streams on Netflix from August 8, 2025 — perfect for viewers seeking a mix of laughs and Kadali, starring Satya Dev and Anandhi, plunges into the lives of fishermen from a remote Andhra Pradesh village. When they accidentally cross into international waters, they are imprisoned on foreign soil. Friendships are formed, but danger lurks at every turn as they navigate survival far from home. With an emotional core and tense moments, the film sheds light on the fragile line between adventure and peril. Arabia Kadali sails onto Prime Video on August on true events, Salaakar follows Adhir, a skilled spymaster haunted by the ripple effects of a past mission that thwarted a potential Pakistan-led nuclear crisis. As secrets resurface, Adhir must navigate a dangerous web of politics, betrayal, and unfinished business. The espionage thriller promises an engaging blend of history-inspired drama and taut storytelling. With its mix of suspense and strategy, Salaakar premieres on JioHotstar on August Sreenivasan's ID: The Fake dives into the disturbing reality of cybercrime and digital abuse. Vinod, played by Sreenivasan, is devastated when a nude photo of his pregnant wife begins circulating online. Confused and hurt, he drifts away from her, unaware of the real circumstances. Also starring Kalabhavan Shajon, the film explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the dark side of technology. A raw, daring drama, it's coming soon to Saina a modest theatrical run, Manasa Vacha finds a second life on OTT. Starring Dileesh Pothan as Dharavi Dineshan, the lighthearted caper follows a group's ambitious theft plan that spirals into hilarious misadventures. With Alexander Prasanth, Kiron Kumar, and Saikumar in supporting roles, the debut film from Sreekumar Podiyan shines through its comedic performances and breezy narrative. Manasa Vacha streams on Manorama Max from August 9, 2025, delivering fun with a dash of Thomas takes centre stage in Nadikar, a layered drama about a troubled superstar grappling with fame, identity, and redemption. Balancing glamour and vulnerability, the film offers a peek into the emotional cost of stardom. With strong performances and a richly emotional arc, Nadikar promises both style and substance. Streaming in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, the film premieres on Saina Play from August 8, funeral comedy starring Anaswara Rajan blends humour and heart in equal measure. Set around a peculiar family gathering, it features Siju Sunny, Mallika Sukumaran, Baiju Santhosh, and more in memorable roles. After its theatrical release on June 6, the film is now set to stream on Manorama Max from August 14, 2025. Expect situational comedy, colourful characters, and a celebration of life's quirks in this offbeat Malayalam by Pravin Narayanan, this Malayalam legal thriller follows Janaki Vidhyadharan (Anupama Parameswaran), an IT professional whose visit home turns tragic after a sexual assault. The courtroom battle takes a tense turn when the accused are defended by David Abel Donovan (Suresh Gopi), a sharp and composed lawyer. The story exposes the grey areas of the justice system, mixing personal trauma with moral dilemmas. Janaki V v/s State of Kerala streams on ZEE5 from August stars in Dominic and the Ladies' Purse, a Malayalam mystery-comedy-thriller marking Gautham Vasudev Menon's Malayalam directorial debut. Released in January 2025, the film follows a peculiar chain of events sparked by a missing ladies' purse, blending suspense with light humour. Despite mixed reviews, Mammootty's performance drew praise. While early reports pointed to ZEE5, the latest buzz suggests Amazon Prime Video is gearing up for its OTT release on August 28, 2025.
Economic Times
12 hours ago
- Economic Times
Maaman to Dominic and the Ladies' Purse to Badmashulu: Watch latest Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu OTT releases on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar
Synopsis August brings a diverse array of stories to OTT platforms, featuring everything from a Telangana village comedy about stolen data to a political thriller involving power games and betrayal. Rural dramas explore family and tradition, while quirky romances offer lighthearted moments. Espionage thrillers, legal battles, and mystery-comedies round out the month's offerings, ensuring a wide range of viewing options. South OTT releases that you must binge-watch this week. August is here with a burst of stories streaming straight to your screens — from small-town comedies and heartfelt rural dramas to high-stakes thrillers and quirky romances. Whether you're after an intense political showdown, a breezy village tale, or a gripping mystery, this month's OTT line-up promises something for every mood. Settle in, because your binge list is about to get longer. Set in a vibrant Telangana village, Badmashulu follows childhood friends Muthyalu and Tirupati, now middle-aged troublemakers who steal a school computer containing sensitive data. What starts as a petty crime spirals into a hilarious and chaotic chain of events, with the duo stumbling into one unexpected situation after another. With rustic charm, comedic timing, and a backdrop of rural camaraderie, the film blends local flavour with laugh-out-loud moments. Badmashulu lands on ETV Win on August 8. The multilingual political thriller Mayasabha features Aadhi Pinisetty and Chaitanya Rao in a world of power games, deception, and high-stakes drama. Also starring Divya Dutta and Sai Kumar, the series weaves an intense narrative of ambition and betrayal, set against a backdrop of political intrigue. Expect sharp performances, unpredictable twists, and a pace that refuses to slow down. Available in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada, Mayasabha starts streaming on SonyLIV from August 7, 2025. Maaman is a heartfelt Tamil rural drama starring Soori, Rajkiran, and Aishwarya Lekshmi. The story dives into themes of family, tradition, and the rhythms of village life, wrapped in both humour and emotion. With stellar performances and a warm, grounded narrative, it's a celebration of community bonds and cultural roots. The mix of sentiment and lightheartedness makes it a perfect pick for fans of rooted cinema. Catch Maaman on ZEE5 starting August 8, 2025. Starring Rudra, Mithila Palkar, Anju Kurian, Mysskin, and Redin Kingsley, Oho Enthan Baby offers a quirky and refreshing take on romance. Packed with eccentric characters, playful twists, and heartwarming moments, the Tamil film balances charm with offbeat humour. Love blooms in unexpected ways, making it a breezy and colourful watch. Available in multiple Indian languages, this feel-good romantic comedy streams on Netflix from August 8, 2025 — perfect for viewers seeking a mix of laughs and love. Arabia Kadali, starring Satya Dev and Anandhi, plunges into the lives of fishermen from a remote Andhra Pradesh village. When they accidentally cross into international waters, they are imprisoned on foreign soil. Friendships are formed, but danger lurks at every turn as they navigate survival far from home. With an emotional core and tense moments, the film sheds light on the fragile line between adventure and peril. Arabia Kadali sails onto Prime Video on August 8. Based on true events, Salaakar follows Adhir, a skilled spymaster haunted by the ripple effects of a past mission that thwarted a potential Pakistan-led nuclear crisis. As secrets resurface, Adhir must navigate a dangerous web of politics, betrayal, and unfinished business. The espionage thriller promises an engaging blend of history-inspired drama and taut storytelling. With its mix of suspense and strategy, Salaakar premieres on JioHotstar on August 8. Dhyan Sreenivasan's ID: The Fake dives into the disturbing reality of cybercrime and digital abuse. Vinod, played by Sreenivasan, is devastated when a nude photo of his pregnant wife begins circulating online. Confused and hurt, he drifts away from her, unaware of the real circumstances. Also starring Kalabhavan Shajon, the film explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the dark side of technology. A raw, daring drama, it's coming soon to Saina Play. After a modest theatrical run, Manasa Vacha finds a second life on OTT. Starring Dileesh Pothan as Dharavi Dineshan, the lighthearted caper follows a group's ambitious theft plan that spirals into hilarious misadventures. With Alexander Prasanth, Kiron Kumar, and Saikumar in supporting roles, the debut film from Sreekumar Podiyan shines through its comedic performances and breezy narrative. Manasa Vacha streams on Manorama Max from August 9, 2025, delivering fun with a dash of mischief. Tovino Thomas takes centre stage in Nadikar, a layered drama about a troubled superstar grappling with fame, identity, and redemption. Balancing glamour and vulnerability, the film offers a peek into the emotional cost of stardom. With strong performances and a richly emotional arc, Nadikar promises both style and substance. Streaming in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, the film premieres on Saina Play from August 8, 2025. This funeral comedy starring Anaswara Rajan blends humour and heart in equal measure. Set around a peculiar family gathering, it features Siju Sunny, Mallika Sukumaran, Baiju Santhosh, and more in memorable roles. After its theatrical release on June 6, the film is now set to stream on Manorama Max from August 14, 2025. Expect situational comedy, colourful characters, and a celebration of life's quirks in this offbeat Malayalam entertainer. Directed by Pravin Narayanan, this Malayalam legal thriller follows Janaki Vidhyadharan (Anupama Parameswaran), an IT professional whose visit home turns tragic after a sexual assault. The courtroom battle takes a tense turn when the accused are defended by David Abel Donovan (Suresh Gopi), a sharp and composed lawyer. The story exposes the grey areas of the justice system, mixing personal trauma with moral dilemmas. Janaki V v/s State of Kerala streams on ZEE5 from August 15. Mammootty stars in Dominic and the Ladies' Purse, a Malayalam mystery-comedy-thriller marking Gautham Vasudev Menon's Malayalam directorial debut. Released in January 2025, the film follows a peculiar chain of events sparked by a missing ladies' purse, blending suspense with light humour. Despite mixed reviews, Mammootty's performance drew praise. While early reports pointed to ZEE5, the latest buzz suggests Amazon Prime Video is gearing up for its OTT release on August 28, 2025.
Hindustan Times
12 hours ago
- Hindustan Times
Discover Ashish Verma's remarkable performances before Court Kacheri releases on OTT
Ashish Verma is a familiar face among the audiences, especially in the digital space. Whether it's delivering comic relief or grounding a scene with emotional honesty, Ashish Verma has been able to effortlessly showcase his versatility on screen. The young actor will be next seen in Court Kacheri, a legal drama series, releasing on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium on August 13, 2025. But before that, let's revisit Verma's other remarkable performances on OTTplay Premium. Ashish Verma in Court Kacheri Ashish Verma's must-watch series and films Inmates TVF's comedy drama series explores the wacky side of friendship, bringing out the fun and comic elements. Inmates follows the lives of five friends with outrageous personalities who live together and break loose, that lead to hilarious outcomes and over-the-top situations. Ashish Verma plays one of the friends Madhav, who is a corporate hotshot who has had no connection with women. Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo Ashish Verma plays Harish, the son of Dimple Kapadia's character Savitri. The crime drama series revolves around Rani Cooperative, which appears to be involved in making handicrafts. But the matriarch of the family Savitri leads a drug cartel in the fictional world of Hastinapur. The story explores power struggle, family dynamics, and the lives of women in a patriarchal society. Helmet This comedy drama film is a brilliant mix of hilarious comedy with social messaging. Lucky wants to get rich anyhow, and so along with his friends, he attempts to rob a truck carrying electronics. But instead they find condoms. The film then explores the challenges and humor in trying to sell these condoms in a society where discussing or purchasing them is often met with embarrassment. Ashish Verma plays Minus, one of Lucky's friends, who takes part in the heist. Bhavesh Joshi Superhero The film depicts the young man Bhavesh Joshi turning into a vigilante to avenge his friend's murder, and becoming a masked hero. Ashish Verma plays Rajat, one of the key members in Bhavesh Joshi's group of friends. He is seen involved in the vigilante activities of Joshi. Initially documenting their actions, he later becomes a crucial part of the group's fight against corruption. Gurgaon Another crime drama film that revolves around a real estate tycoon and his complex relationships with his two sons and an adopted daughter. It explores family dynamics, ambition, greed, and the dark side of a rapidly developing urban landscape. Pankaj Tripathi plays the tycoon Kehri Singh, while Ashish Verma plays the younger son Chintu and Akshay Oberoi plays the elder son Nikki.
