This week’s OTT lineup is packed with action, emotion, and nostalgia. Between August 25 and August 31, 2025, 14 new titles have dropped across major platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Lionsgate Play, and Amazon MX Player—offering something for every kind of viewer.
Here are the top picks—from Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ to Anurag Basu’s ‘Metro… In Dino’, plus biopics like ‘Better Man’ and docuseries like ‘Katrina: Come Hell and High Water’.
Action & Superheroes
- ‘Thunderbolts’* (JioHotstar, August 27): Marvel’s 36th film assembles antiheroes like Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, and Red Guardian for a chaotic covert mission.
- ‘Superman: Gods and Monsters’ (Prime Video, August 26): James Gunn’s reboot stars David Corenswet as Clark Kent, facing Ultraman and Lex Luthor in a bold new DC chapter.
- ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (Prime Video, August 27): A gritty prequel starring Taylor Kitsch and Chris Pratt, diving into CIA ops and betrayal.
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Drama & Mystery
- ‘Metro… In Dino’ (Netflix, August 29): Anurag Basu’s soulful sequel explores love and heartbreak across four Indian cities.
- ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ (Netflix, August 28): Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan lead a quirky team of retirees solving real murders.
- ‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ (JioHotstar, August 28): A veteran haunted by her fallen friend, with emotional performances by Sonequa Martin-Green and Morgan Freeman.
Biopics & Documentaries
- ‘Better Man’ (Lionsgate Play, August 29): Robbie Williams’ life reimagined through motion-capture as a chimpanzee—yes, really.
- ‘Katrina: Come Hell and High Water’ (Netflix, August 27): Spike Lee’s three-part docuseries revisits Hurricane Katrina through survivor voices.
Series & Sequels
- ‘Upload Season 4’ (Prime Video, August 25): The final season brings high-stakes AI drama and emotional closure.
- ‘Half CA Season 2’ (Amazon MX Player, August 27): TVF’s aspirants face academic pressure, workplace politics, and personal growth.
- ‘My Life with the Walter Boys Season 2’ (Netflix, August 28): Teen drama returns with love triangles and identity struggles.
Musical & Cultural Picks
- ‘Songs of Paradise’ (Prime Video, August 29): A tribute to Kashmir’s Raj Begum, blending music and defiance.
- ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ (Netflix, August 30): Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio mentor a new fighter in this martial arts legacy sequel.
Whether you’re into superhero chaos like ‘Thunderbolts’, soulful romance in ‘Metro… In Dino’, or real-life stories such as ‘Better Man’, this week’s OTT drop has something worth watching. So grab your popcorn and start streaming.
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