Latest OTT releases this week (July 14, 2025 to July 20, 2025): 12 new films and series to watch on ZEE5, JioHotstar, Prime Video, Netflix

From thrillers and horror to anime and comedy, this week's OTT releases (July 14–20) feature Kuberaa, Special Ops 2, The Door, Vir Das: Fool Volume and more across major streaming platforms.

Kuberaa; Special Ops 2

Viewers of all genres may look forward to this week's OTT titles, which is jam-packed with high-stakes thrillers, otherworldly chills, comedy gold, and anime action. There is a plenty of new content on platforms right now, from terrifying paranormal mysteries like The Door and The Bhootnii to riveting financial crime dramas like Kuberaa starring Dhanush and Special Ops 2 featuring Kay Kay Menon's return. Vir Das: Fool Volume is his most intimate and incisive stand-up performance to date, while anime and science fiction fans can enjoy Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 and Sakamoto Days Part 2. You won't want to miss this week's OTT releases if you're looking for serious drama, action, horror, or comedy.

Latest OTT releases this week (July 14, 2025 to July 20, 2025)

Bhairavam - July 18 (ZEE5 [OTTplay Premium])

Friends since they were little, Seenu, Varada, and Gajapathi have never been apart. Their friendship is put to the test when a villainous minister schemes to sow discord between them to steal money from the village's Varahi shrine.

Coyotl, Hero and Beast - July 15 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

In the midst of a drug cartel conflict, a young guy with extraordinary skills bravely defends his community and the people who live there.

Kuberaa - July 18 (Prime Video)

In the film, the protagonist, Deva, played by Dhanush, is a lowly beggar from Tirupati who, unbeknownst to him, is entangled in a huge money laundering scheme worth ₹1 lakh crore hatched by the powerful billionaire Neeraj Mitra and the disgraced ex-CBI officer Deepak. Through a web of political and business collaboration, the plan employs four beggars as benamis to purge dirty money. A lethal hunt begins when Deva, having discovered the truth, runs away with ₹10,000 crore. He befriends a runaway named Sameera (Rashmika Mandanna), who ends up being his unexpected ally on his journey. Kuberaa examines the gulf between the wealthy and everyone else, calling into question whose hands are on society's reins as issues of power, greed, and fairness converge.

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Manidhargal - July 18 (Sun NXT [OTTplay Premium])

Six friends awaken to a terrifying sight after a crazy night of drinking, sending them into a state of dread. They all respond differently when panic and uncertainty set in, leading to an out-of-control cascade of blame, shame, and desperation. An unexplained event tests their friendship. Tensions soar, trust crumbles, and the strain intensifies, setting up an explosive climax.

Rematch - July 18 (Lionsgate Play [OTTplay Premium])

An eerie psychological thriller, Rematch is based on the real-life showdown between Deep Blue, IBM's supercomputer, and the legendary chess player Garry Kasparov. This human vs. machine conflict will permanently alter the public's view of AI.

Sakamoto Days Season 1 Part 2 - July 14 (Netflix)

With the return of the popular anime Sakamoto Days fans can expect more action, peril, and pork buns. Taro Sakamoto retired as the world's greatest hitman because he loved. However, he will have to stand up for his family when his history catches up with him.

Sattamum Neethiyum - July 18 (ZEE5 [OTTplay Premium])

The case of a dad who protests the kidnapping of his daughter by setting himself on fire outside the court is taken on by the timid lawyer Sundaramoorthy. Can Sundaramoorthy confront his fears and reveal the truth?

Special Ops 2 - July 18 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

Back for another round, Kay Kay Menon plays Himmat Singh, leader of the elite RAW special operations squad. Cyberterrorism is a growing threat around the world, and this series tackles it head-on. India is the biggest user of UPI globally, and with the advent of AI comes the specter of a disastrous data leak. Himmat gathers his reliable crew to pursue the anonymous cybercriminal when a prominent scientist is abducted and many intelligence officials come under attack. The villain, portrayed by Tahir Raj Bhasin and featuring Prakash Raj, turns out to be a crafty genius who manipulates dangers propelled by artificial intelligence.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 - July 18 (JioHotstar [OTTplay Premium])

Season 2 ended on an explosive cliffhanger with Gorn, and Season 3 begins right after. Captain Pike and the crew face a dual challenge in the premiere of "Hegemony, Part II": saving their fellow officers and preventing a danger that could affect the entire Federation. Each new culture brings with it a new threat, heightening the stakes and creating a season of perpetual uncertainty.

The Bhootnii - July 18 (ZEE5 [OTTplay Premium])

Shantanu is unprepared for what happens after he seeks genuine love beneath the fabled Virgin Tree, having recently experienced heartbreak. Things quickly spiral out of control as a ghost named Mohabbat becomes fixated on him.

The Door - July 18 (Sun NXT [OTTplay Premium])

A building site atop the ruins of a temple captivates the architect Mithra. Shortly thereafter, an odd accident claims the life of her father, and the unexplained deaths of other employees follow. After these strange things start happening, Mithra starts having paranormal experiences, including seeing a schoolgirl in her dreams, seeing shadows that don't make sense, and hearing spooky whispers. Since a doctor and a police officer are among the casualties, Officer Riaz (Ganesh Venkatraman) launches an investigation and begins to suspect Mithra of complicity. Initially, Mithra harbors doubts about the paranormal specialist she encounters. In the second part, long-forgotten injustices surrounding the destruction of temples and land grabs come to light, revealing the terrible history of a spirit seeking retribution who is closely connected to Mithra's family.

Vir Das: Fool Volume - July 18 (Netflix)

This Netflix special revives the comedian's trademark multi-city approach, which weaves various stages, cultures, and moods. You may be wondering what has changed this time. Vir became creatively and physically speechless just weeks before recording his career-defining show. His subsequent show, Fool Volume was his most introspective to that point. Vir tackles everything from solitude and insecurity to rediscovering happiness with his signature combination of humor, empathy, and an amount of irreverence that will make your parents apprehensive. This comedy does not hold back; instead, it actively engages with its audience. At a time when criticism and sarcasm abound, Vir Das: Fool Volume serves as a breath of fresh air. He demonstrates the power of comedy, the importance of laughter in building connections, and the possibility that compassion is the most hilarious quality, whether on large stages or in unexpected parts of the world.

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