Latest Tamil movies, series streaming on OTT in 2023 – Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5, Hotstar, SonyLIV and aha

Ponniyin Selvan 2

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: June 2

The much-awaited sequel of Kollywood delves into the unexpected fate awaiting Vanthiyathevan (Karthi) and Arulmozhi Varman (Jayam Ravi). Aditha Karikalan (Vikram) is expected to be announced as the next king of Chola dynasty. However, Nandini (Aishwarya Rai) is hatching a deadly plan. The Mani Ratnam directorial is hitting the screens on April 28.

Yaanai Mugathaan

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: May 26

Rejishh Midhila has directed the movie which stars Yogi Babu in the lead. Ramesh Thilak, Urvashi and Karunakaran play pivotal characters in the film which revolves around an auto driver who goes in search of Lord Vinayagar. But little did he know that the God he was looking out for was with him all these days. 

Modern Love Chennai

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video 

Release Date: May 18 

The anthology which has six shorts helmed by Bharathirajaa, Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Akshay Sundher, Balaji Sakthivel, Rajumurugan and Krishnakumar Ramakumar features music by Ilaiyaraaja, GV Prakash, Yuvan Shankar Raja and Sean Roldan. It delves deep into the lives, relationships and desires of people hailing from different walks of life.   

Maruthi Nagar Police Station

Release Platform: aha Tamil

Release Date: May 19 

Dayal Padmanabhan has directed the film which revolves around a murder and a few cops who set out to investigate it. Varalaxmi, Arav and Santhosh Pratap play lead roles in the movie which also deals with the ego between the cops.

Thiruvin Kural

Release Platform: Netflix

Release Date: May 12

The film directed by Harish Prabhu stars Arulnithi in the lead. Aathmika and Bharathiraja essay crucial characters in the movie which revolves around a hospital. How the protagonist deals with unexpected incidents forms the crux of the plot.  

Soppana Sundari

Release Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: May 12

SG Charles has directed the movie which stars Aishwarya Rajesh in the lead. Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli and Deepa Shankar, too, play pivotal roles in the film which revolves around the conflict between a cop and three women.

Yaathisai

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: May 12

Dharani Rajendran's period film stars Shakthi Mithran, Seyon, Rajalakshmi, Guru Somasundram and Chandrakumar in lead roles. The movie is set in the 7th century and touches upon a fictional story revolving around a Pandya prince.

Rudhran

Release Platform: Sun NXT

Release Date: May 14

The revenge drama directed by Kathiresan stars Raghava Lawrence in the titular role. Priya Bhavani Shankar, Poornima, Sarath Kumar and Nasser play pivotal roles in the movie which revolves around a family-loving man who goes abroad to save his mother and wife. But little did he know that a criminal was waiting to grab his plot and home.  

August 16 1947

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: May 5

NS Ponkumar has directed the movie which stars Gautham Karthik and Revathi in lead roles. It revolves around a vilage where people suffer from a British officer during the pre independence era. How he keeps the news of India becoming independent hidden from them for his selfish needs forms the rest of the story.  

Viduthalai Part 1

Release Platform: Zee5

Release Date: April 28

The Vetri Maaran directorial stars Soori in the lead. Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Menon and Bhavani Sre play key roles in the film which revolves around an earnest cop who faces a slew of unanticipated incidents in his career. How he stands tall amid facing all odds forms the rest of the story.

Pathu Thala

Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: April 27

The gangster drama directed by Obeli N Krishna stars Silambarasan in the lead. Gautham Karthik, Priya Bhavani Shankar and Kalaiyarasan essay important characters in the movie which is the official remake of Sandawood flick Mufti. It revolves around a political kingmaker who sets out to finish off his detractors.

Oru Kodai Murder Mystery

Release Platform: Zee5

Release Date: April 21

The series helmed by Vishal Venkat revolves around a murder that happens in Kodaikanal. It stars Abirami, Lizzie Antony, Namritha and Akash among others essaying key roles. How a few teen students set out to solve the mystery forms its plot.

Kannai Nambathey

Release Platform: Netflix

Release Date: April 14

Mu Maran has helmed the crime thriller which stars Udhayanidhi in the lead. Aathmika, Prasanna and Srikanth play key roles in the movie which revolves around a few criminals. How everyone try to outsmart each other forms its plot.

Burqa

Release Platform: aha Tamil 

Release Date: April 7

Sarjun KM has directed the film which stars Kalaiyarasan and Mirnaa in lead roles. It revolves around a woman who leads a mundane life, thanks to the regressive background from where she hails from. The entry of an unknown man in her life changs her perspective on several things.  

Ayothi

Release Platform: Zee5

Release Date: April 7

The film helmed by R Manthira Moorthy stars Sasikumar in lead role. It revolves around a do-gooder who gets embroiled in a criminal case after he tries to help a couple. How he solves the issue forms the rest of the story.