Friday OTT Releases: 5 New Movies And Web Series To Stream On JioHotstar, Netflix, SunNxt And More

Friday OTT Releases: The final Friday of May 2026 brings an exciting lineup of fresh OTT releases across multiple platforms. Whether you enjoy emotional Malayalam dramas, reality television filled with influencer gossip, gripping thrillers, or action-packed Tamil entertainers, this week’s streaming slate offers something for every viewer. From family weddings and nostalgic friendships in ‘Cousins And Kalyanams’ to the dark psychological twists of ‘Faces’, these newly released titles promise binge-worthy entertainment throughout the weekend.

Friday OTT Releases (May 29, 2026)

Here is the organised schedule for the movies and web series releasing on May 29, 2026:

Cousins And Kalyanams – JioHotstar

The Malayalam web series ‘Cousins And Kalyanams’ premieres on JioHotstar on May 29, 2026. Directed by Vishnu Chandran and Kannan Thamarakkulam, the long-form family dramedy follows six cousins across seven weddings over 26 years. The series beautifully blends romance, comedy, nostalgia, and emotional family dynamics. Featuring Manaswini K Ram, Siddharth Babu, Pattathil Nanditha Menon, and Krishna Vijayachandran, the show captures the chaos and warmth of growing up together in Kerala.

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Calabasas Confidential – Netflix

Netflix’s newest reality series, ‘Calabasas Confidential,’ on May 29, 2026, dives deep into the glamorous yet dramatic lives of Gen Z influencers and celebrity kids returning home after college. Set in California’s elite Calabasas neighbourhood, the show stars Suede Brooks, Sterling Retzlaff, Preston Pippen, and Raine Michaels. Packed with romance, rivalry, influencer culture, and social media pressure, this reality docu-soap delivers high-voltage entertainment and luxury lifestyles.

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Sukhamano Sukhamann – Prime Video

Malayalam film ‘Sukhamano Sukhamann’ begins streaming on Prime Video on May 29, 2026. Directed by Arunlal Ramachandran, the fantasy comedy-drama stars Mathew Thomas and Devika Sanjay in lead roles. The story follows Theo, an isolated ambulance driver struggling with trauma and loneliness, who imagines a family from the deceased people around him. Combining humour with emotional depth, the film explores mental health, grief, and human connection.

Faces – SunNxt

The Malayalam psychological thriller ‘Faces’ arrives on SunNxt on May 29, 2026. Starring Hannah Reji Koshy, Kalesh Ramanand, Jaya Kurup, and Sarayu, the film revolves around Nithya, a woman battling PTSD after a traumatic fire accident. Told entirely from her perspective, the thriller keeps viewers immersed in mystery, fear, and psychological tension as she attempts to uncover the truth about her haunting past.

Leader – Prime Video

Tamil action thriller ‘Leader’ streams on Prime Video on May 29, 2026. Directed by R. S. Durai Senthilkumar, the film stars Arul Saravanan alongside Andrea Jeremiah, Shaam, and Santhosh Prathap. The story follows Sakthivel, a humble mechanic and devoted father who secretly works as an undercover agent. As an international smuggling operation threatens the Thoothukudi port, he must risk everything to protect his daughter and stop a deadly criminal network.

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