(L) Blast; (R) Lingam 
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Blast, Lingam and more: South Cinema's top OTT releases this week

From Blast to Lingam, here's a list of South Indian content streaming across OTT platforms this week

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Blast: Netflix (June 25, Tamil)

Screengrab from Blast trailer

After coming into contact with a vicious gang, a modest middle-class family with martial arts skills finds their life in jeopardy in Blast. They must unite and fight against overwhelming odds in a battle full of action, twists, and drama after being forced into a deadly conflict. Cast: Arjun, Abhirami, Preity Mukhundhan. Director: Subhash K Raj.

Dear Kerala Kutty: ETV Win (June 25, Telugu)

Dear Kerala Kutty

It examines an amusing and improbable friendship that transcends state boundaries. The show tells a charming story of love and connection by fusing romance, humour, and cultural differences. Cast: Sapna Thakur, Sags Sagar. Director: Sameer SK.

Lingam: JioHotstar (June 26, Tamil)

Snapshots from the trailer of Lingam

A kabaddi champion is forced into an underworld he never desired after being falsely accused of a crime. His transition into a notorious figure is not the result of his own free will, but rather the harsh hand of fate. Cast: Kathir, Divya Bharathi. Director: Lakshmi Saravanakumar.

Mammatiyaan Stars: ZEE5 (June 26, Tamil)

Mammatiyaan Stars

It centers on a bunch of ardent cricket enthusiasts from a small village who set out on an exciting adventure to Chennai. Their objective? to see what is thought to be their idol's last, once-in-a-lifetime cricket match. Cast: Vaibhav Murugesan, Lavanya Anbazhagan. Director: Savir Sudhakar.

Muthassi: ZEE5 (June 26, Malayalam)

Muthassi

Muthassi follows Leela, a loving mother whose kid, Sreekuttan, starts to change in horrifying ways once her husband Rajan returns to their ancestral home. The story takes place in a remote Tulu village on the Kerala–Karnataka border. Cast: KPAC Leela, Amith Chakalakkal.

Breakfast: Prime Video (June 26, Tamil)

Stills from the Breakfast teaser

Counsellor Dr. Gangadevi tells a tale about Shantanu and heiress Janvi to Rishab and Lakshmi, a divorcing couple. The pair finds an estranged connection and starts to comprehend their relationship as they listen. Cast: Raanav, Rosmin. Director: AR Gandhi Krishna.

Moondram Kan: Sun NXT (June 26, Tamil)

Moondram Kan poster

The general manager of a factory is murdered, and four workers, namely, a mechanic, the assistant manager, the owner and a new recruit, are the primary suspects. One of them is the actual murderer. Cast: Kalaiyarasan, Santhosh Pratap, Vidharth, Teju Ashwini. Director: Sago Ganesan.

Baahubali: The Torchbearer: Netflix (June 26, Telugu)

Baahubali: The Torchbearer

The creation and cultural influence of the popular Baahubali franchise are chronicled in this documentary-style docuseries. Cast: Prabhas, Rana Daggubati. Director: SS Rajamouli.

Veerabhadruni Rahasyam: ZEE5 (Telugu)

Veerabhadruni Rahasyam

By confronting a village's lethal superstitions, a city lady unearths serious crimes concealed by regional traditions. Cast: Vennela, Annie, Yoganandam. Director: Bheemagani Sri Vardhan Reddy.

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