If you’re a fan of South Indian cinema, this week is packed with exciting new releases on various OTT platforms. From heartwarming romances to action-packed thrillers, the lineup from February 24 to March 2, 2025, offers something for every viewer.
One of the most anticipated releases is Love Under Construction, available on JioHotstar starting February 28, 2025. This delightful romantic comedy follows the story of a young man whose dream of building his ideal home is complicated by love. It’s described as exploring the tricky balance between ambition and romance, set against the backdrop of middle-class aspirations. "Imagine dreaming of building your perfect home, only to have love throw a wrench in your plans," promises excited fans.
For those who prefer adrenaline, Sankranthiki Vasthunam is set to stream on Zee5 from March 1, 2025. Starring the charismatic Victory Venkatesh, this Malayalam-dubbed version of the previously successful theater release promises to deliver action and excitement typical of festival-themed films. "If action-packed blockbusters are your thing, ‘Sankranthiki Vasthunam’ is a must-watch," notes enthusiastic critics.
Another comedy-drama, Kudumbasthan, also debuts on Zee5 on February 28. Directed by Rajeshwar Kalisamy, this film features K. Manikandan and Saanve Megghana. Its charming portrayal of humor blended with heartfelt moments has already gained popularity, making it perfect for family movie nights.
Netflix brings you Vidaamuyarchi on March 3, 2025, which tells the compelling story of Arjun (played by Ajith) racing against time to rescue his wife, Kayal (Trisha), from kidnappers set against the dramatic backdrop of Azerbaijan. This intriguing thriller is expected to recreate the exhilarating box office success it achieved earlier.
Currently streaming is Thanupp on Manorama MAX, where viewers are introduced to Pratheesh and Treesa, whose idyllic life takes unexpected twists, providing stunning visuals and emotional depth throughout the narrative.
Meanwhile, not to be overlooked, Tamil and Telugu films are also hitting OTT platforms this week. Netflix is set to release Maaviran, featuring Nandamuri Balakrishna as Maharaaj, who vows to protect his granddaughter from the drug lord Balwant Singh. This action-drama presents themes of justice and family loyalty, appealing to action aficionados.
Another title, Vanangaan, starring Arun Vijay, premieres on Amazon Prime Video. It tells the poignant tale of a deaf-mute man's struggles and his subsequent stand against injustice, blending drama with societal issues.
For light-hearted entertainment, check out Radha Mani, which depicts the life of Radha, struggling with addiction and its impact on his family. This film, set to release on Aha Tamil on February 21, highlights not just the personal struggles of its characters but also serves as commentary on societal problems, making it relatable.
From the romantic twists of Love Under Construction to the high-stakes drama of Vidaamuyarchi, this week’s releases represent diverse storytelling across South Indian cinema. With something for everyone, fans are set to enjoy gripping narratives and heartwarming moments.
Don't miss out on these exciting titles and more on your favorite OTT platforms. The world of South Indian films is thriving, and this week proves to be just the beginning!