Housefull 5

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
• Cast: Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Fardeen Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa

India's top comedy franchise, Housefull, will release its fifth part this week. Housefull 5 revolves around the mysterious murder of a billionaire, where several imposters will try to claim his throne while aboard a luxury cruise. As they begin the quest to find the real heir, the comedy and suspense keep entertaining the viewers. The sequences are funny and it is a light-hearted watch.

Sitaare Zameen Par

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: YouTube
• Genre: Drama, Sports
• Cast: Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, Aroush Datta, Vedant Sharma, Naman Mishra, Rishi Shahani

Sitaare Zameen Par is an Aamir Khan starrer movie that follows a basketball coach, Gulshan Arora, who is sentenced to community service after his assault on a senior and drunk driving. However, things take a turn when he has to train a team of individuals with intellectual disabilities. What begins as a frustration ends up becoming a path of self-growth and transformation. The movie is highly emotional and thought-provoking.

Thammudu

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: Netflix
• Genre: Action, Drama
• Cast: Nithiin, Swaski Vijay, Saurabh Sachdeva, Varsha Bollamma

Written and directed by Venu Sriram, Thammudu is an action drama movie that revolves around Jai (portrayed by Nithiin), who is a sportsman with a haunted past. After finding his long-lost sister post-separation due to an unusual incident, he learns that she is being threatened and facing struggles. That's when he decides to safeguard her from the challenges. The movie presents a beautiful bond between the siblings. The movie will be available in Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, and Kannada languages.

Chief of War

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: Apple TV+
• Genre: History, Drama
• Cast: Jason Momoa, Luciane Buchanan, Te Ao O Hinepehinga, Brandon Finn, Te Kohe Tuhaka

Created by Jason Momoa and Thomas Pa'a Sibbett, Chief of War is an exciting story of survival and teamwork that has been presented from a Hawaiian perspective. The plot revolves around a Hawaiian Chief of War, who leads a battle and brings the islands together to protect them from the colonizers, aiming to take over the islands. This mini-series's sequences are intense, and the stars have performed outstandingly well.

Bakaiti

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: Zee 5
• Genre: Drama, Family
• Cast: Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chaddha, Aditya Shukla, Keshav Sadhna

Bakaiti is a light-hearted family drama that revolves around the Kataria family, who have been dealing with financial issues. Set in the old Ghaziabad, this series explores the themes of relationships and togetherness while going through a financial crunch. Also, the plot takes a twist when the siblings are said to share a room. As the tensions intensify between them, collectively, the family has to find a solution.

Twisted Metal Season 2

Release Date: August 1, 2025
OTT Platform: Sony LIV
Genre: Action, Comedy
Cast: Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa, Will Arnett, Thomas Haden Church

One of the most anticipated series is back with its season 2. The Twisted Metal Season 2 will take off right from where it left off. This season, John and Quite will enter a deadly Twisted Metal Tournament, where a mysterious man called Calypso will host it. As they try to survive new challenges and familiar faces, the stakes will get higher. Also, things will get complicated when he reunites with his long-lost sister.

My Oxford Year

Release Date: August 1, 2025
OTT Platform: Netflix
Genre: Action, Comedy
Cast: Sofia Carson, Corey Mylchreest, Dougray Scott

Anna De La Vega, a bright American student, goes to Oxford with big career plans. She wants to study hard and return home for a political future. But, things change when she meets Jamie Davenport, a poetry professor with a free-spirited nature.

Super Sara

• Release Date: August 1, 2025
• OTT Platform: JioHotstar
• Genre: Action, Drama
• Cast: Alaska, Bibiana Fernández, Chelo García-Cortés, Norma Duval, among others.

Super Sara is a compelling biographical series that offers a glimpse into the life of trailblazing Hollywood icon Maria Antonia Abad Fernández, popularly known as Sara Montiel, who was Spain’s first international star.