South Indian OTT Releases This Week (October 27-November 2, 2025): 6 New Movies To Stream On Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and More

South Indian OTT Releases This Week: South Indian cinema continues to make waves across the globe, and this week promises to be packed with exciting new releases on major OTT platforms. If you’re a fan of gripping drama, comedy, and thrillers, this week offers something special with films like ‘Idli Kadai’, ‘Kantara Chapter 1’, and ‘Lokah Chapter 1’ now streaming on platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and Zee5.

South Indian OTT Releases This Week (October 27-November 2, 2025)

Idli Kadai OTT Release Date

Dhanush’s latest directorial venture, ‘Idli Kadai’, is set to stream on Netflix from October 29. This Tamil comedy-drama sees Dhanush star as Murugan, a man who leaves behind his family’s traditional idli business to work in a high-end hotel, only to return home after facing failure. Co-starring Nithya Menen, the film has already earned praise for its charming portrayal of family dynamics and its exploration of following one's roots.

Blackmail OTT Release Date

A Tamil crime thriller featuring GV Prakash Kumar, ‘Blackmail’ will stream on SunNXT starting October 30. The film follows the tangled lives of several characters, including a man whose girlfriend's pregnancy leads to unexpected consequences. With gripping suspense and multiple twists, ‘Blackmail’ is perfect for those who enjoy intense thrillers.

Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 OTT Release Date

Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1’ is one of the biggest releases this week. After becoming the highest-grossing film of 2025, the film will be available on Prime Video on October 31. This epic drama explores the legend of Panjurli Daiva, a guardian spirit of the forests. With its rich mythology and stunning performances, ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ is a must-watch for fans of the ‘Kantara’ universe and those interested in stories rooted in Indian culture.

Lokah Chapter 1 OTT Release Date

‘Lokah Chapter 1’ is a Malayalam superhero film starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen, and Arun Kurian. Directed by Dominic Arun, the film makes its OTT debut on October 31, exclusively on JioHotstar. Set in a world where myth and reality intersect, ‘Lokah’ blends superhero thrills with deep emotional storytelling. Having already made waves in theatres, the film is now set to entertain audiences on the big screen of OTT.

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Maarigallu OTT Release Date

If you love divine thrillers, ‘Maarigallu’, a Kannada folklore thriller, is perfect for you. Set in a village near Sirsi in the 1990s, the show dives into a mystery involving a lost Kadamba-era treasure. Streaming on Zee5 from October 31, the series features Rangayana Raghu, Gopal Krishna Deshpande, and Praveen Tej, weaving a tale of belief, fear, and the supernatural.

Madhuram Jeevamrutha Bindu OTT Release Date

For a more intimate, emotional experience, don’t miss ‘Madhuram Jeevamrutha Bindu’, a Malayalam anthology on Saina Play. The film explores four interconnected stories about love, ambition, hope, and redemption. Starring an ensemble cast of Basil Joseph, Lal, Dayyana Hammed, and others, this anthology is perfect for those who appreciate thought-provoking, heartfelt narratives.

The final week of October brings a mix of genres, from supernatural legends and thrilling crime stories to heartwarming comedies and emotional dramas. With some of the biggest stars in South Indian cinema in lead roles, these films are bound to captivate audiences.

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