Madras Matinee out on OTT: Kaali Venkat and Sathyaraj’s film begins streaming online here
Madras Matinee: Directed by Karthikeyan Mani, the film tells the story of an aging sci-fi writer who explores the life of an auto-rickshaw driver, highlighting the nuances of ordinary life
Last Updated: 08.03 AM, Jul 04, 2025
Madras Matinee, the recently released Tamil film featuring Sathyaraj, Kaali Venkat, and others, is now available for streaming after its theatrical run. You can watch the drama film on SunNXT with your OTTplay Premium subscription.
Madras Matinee out on OTT:
A small budget film which released alongside Thug Life, Madras Matinee is now available for streaming. We had already reported that the film will stream on SunNXT. You can watch the film with OTTplay Premium subscription. It is also available on Tentkotta to stream. Written and directed by Karthikeyan Mani in his debut, the film features a cast comprising of Sathyaraj, Kaali Venkat, Roshini Haripriyan, Shelly, George Mariyan, Sunil Sugatha, Madhumitha, Geetha Kailasam, and Banupriya among others.
After an aging sci-fi writer is challenged to write a story about a common man, he begins to pen the story of the driver, exploring what an ordinary life can hold. Madras Matinee explores the lives of middle-class family, as it takes the lens of an auto-rickshaw driver. The film is produced by Madras Motion Pictures Production, with the technical crew consisting of cinematographer Anad GK, and music scored by KC Balasarangan. Satheesh Kumar Samuski is the editor.
If you would like to watch a simple, feel-good drama, then watch Madras Matinee as your weekend watch.
What else to watch this week on OTT?
Apart from Madras Matinee, there are other releases in Tamil that you can stream. Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam’s gangster action-drama Thug Life is streaming on Netflix, which also stars Trisha, Simbu and others. There is also Tamil web series Good Wife which is streaming on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium. Headlined by Priyamani and directed by Revathy, the series is an adaptation of American legal drama The Good Wife. It is a mix of courtroom proceedings and legal drama.
Other OTT releases include Paramasivan Fathima on Aha Tamil, starring Vimal and Telugu film Uppu Kappurambu which is available in Tamil as well on Prime Video. It features Keerthy Suresh and Suhas in the lead roles.