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Top OTT Releases December 2-5, 2025: Thamma, The Girlfriend, Stephen And More

Top OTT Releases December 2-5, 2025: Thamma, The Girlfriend, Stephen And More

Thamma

Release Date: Early Access from Dec 2; Free Streaming from Dec 16, 2025
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Genre: Horror-Comedy, Fantasy
Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui

A refreshing supernatural horror-comedy from Maddock Films, Thamma blends vampires, romance and legend with quirky humour. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the movie introduces a new on-screen pair Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna. It follows Alok and the mysterious Tadaka whose Betaal-connected events lead to spooky yet amusing sequences. Visual storytelling, fun elements and family-friendly tone give the film an entertaining appeal. It currently holds an IMDb rating of 6/10.

The Great Pre-Wedding Show

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: Zee5 & OTTplay
Genre: Comedy, Family Drama
Cast: Thiruveer Reddy, Tinu Shravya, Narendra

A light-hearted wedding comedy directed by Rahul Srinivas Lukalapu. The story revolves around a photographer whose lost memory card triggers hilarious chaos during a wedding. Thiruveer leads this charming entertainer filled with emotions and humour. With engaging moments and a relatable concept, the film has received excellent audience feedback and holds an IMDb rating of 8.4/10.

The Girlfriend

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: Netflix
Genre: Romantic Drama, Psychological
Cast: Rashmika Mandanna, Dheekshith Shetty, Anu Emmanuel

A gripping emotional drama directed by Rahul Ravindran. The story follows Bhooma Devi, a girl trapped in a toxic relationship battling manipulation, trauma and self-healing. The movie explores obsession and empowerment with intensity. Rashmika delivers one of her strongest performances to date. Its impactful storytelling has earned an IMDb rating of 8.2.

Stephen

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: Netflix
Genre: Psychological Thriller, Crime
Cast: Gomathi Shankar, Smruthi Venkat, Michael Thangadurai

Stephen takes viewers into the mind of a man who claims to be a serial killer. Directed by Mithun Balaji, the film follows a psychiatrist probing into a dark, traumatic past after a patient confesses nine murders. With atmospheric tension, layered writing and intense tone, Stephen promises a deep, unsettling thriller experience. IMDb rating is awaited.

Dies Irae

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: JioHotstar
Genre: Horror, Supernatural Thriller
Cast: Pranav Mohanlal, Shine Tom Chacko, Sushmitha Bhat

Rahul Sadasivan directs this chilling Malayalam horror where Rohan faces terrifying supernatural events after sensing a haunted presence at home. The film uses strong tension-building, solid performances and a dark narrative to expand the director's horror universe. Atmospheric visuals make it gripping. IMDb rating for Cosmos is 7.2/10, used for reference to universe quality.

Dhoolpet Police Station

Release Date: From Dec 5, 2025 (Weekly Fridays, 7 PM)
OTT Platform: Aha Tamil
Genre: Crime Thriller
Cast: Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan, Ensemble

A 50-episode gritty crime series set in a fictional corrupted city. Led by ACP Ashwin Kumar, the show explores crime, power and mystery as he fights deep criminal networks. Each episode ends with a cliffhanger to maintain suspense. One of the year's ambitious OTT projects. IMDb rating awaited.

Kuttram Purindhavan: The Guilty One

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: Sony LIV
Genre: Crime Thriller, Drama
Cast: Pasupathy, Vidaarth, Lizzie Antony

A moral-crime drama where a simple good act drags Bhaskar into guilt, deception and missing-person chaos. Directed by Selvamani Muniyappan, the series uses a non-linear narrative, emotional depth and sharp storytelling across eight episodes. Buzz is high but IMDb score is yet to update.

Jay Kelly

Release Date: Dec 5, 2025
OTT Platform: Netflix
Genre: Comedy-Thriller, Drama
Cast: George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup & Others

A Noah Baumbach-backed comedy-thriller where George Clooney plays Jay Kelly, a superstar comedian hitting a low phase while Adam Sandler plays his manager helping him battle fame, relationships and self-worth. With a powerful cast and emotional core, Jay Kelly is expected to be a must-watch for drama-comedy lovers.

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