What to Watch This Week on OTT: Stree 2, Vaazhai, Mathu Vadalara 2 and more

Jayabhuvaneshwari B

Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai: Prime Video (Tamil, October 8)

The film follows a mortuary driver's perilous journey delivering a deceased person to feuding families. Unaware of the body's significance, he navigates complex themes of friendship, love, conflict, and confusion. Vemal and Karunaas star in lead roles in this Michael K Raja directorial.

The Menendez Brothers: Netflix (English, October 7)

This documentary features Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents, sharing their side of the story and reflecting on the sensational crime and dramatic trials that followed. The film is helmed by Alejandro Hartman.

Girl Haunts Boy: Netflix (English, October 9)

A teenage boy and a ghost form an unlikely friendship, navigating life, death, and an ancient curse in this poignant adventure. Helmed by Emily Ting, the film stars Michael Cimino and Peyton List in the lead.

Vedaa: ZEE5 (Hindi, October 10)

A former soldier finds redemption coaching a talented female boxer, despite her difficult surroundings. John Abraham, Sharvari Wagh and Tamannaah Bhatia headline this film helmed by Nikkhil Advani.

Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft: Netflix (English, October 10)

Lara Croft, a daring adventurer, embarks on a perilous global quest to unravel an ancient enigma, facing her troubled past along the way. Hayley Atwell, Allen Maldonado, and Earl Baylon among others, star in voice roles in this animated series.

Stree 2: Prime Video (Hindi, October 10)

A small town is terrorized by Sarkata, a headless spirit. Local friends Vicky, Jana, and Bittu seek the help of wise Rudra and enigmatic Stree to conquer the beast. Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, and Aparshakthi Khuranna topline this horror film directed by Amar Kaushik.

Outer Banks Season 4: Part 1: Netflix (English, October 10)

When a close-knit group of teenagers stumbles upon a hidden truth, they unleash a whirlwind of forbidden discoveries and thrilling consequences, propelling them into an unforgettable journey. Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, Jonathan and more star in this teenage drama series.

Khel Khel Mein: Netflix (Hindi, October 10)

When 7 friends share their phones at a party, a harmless game turns deadly serious, jeopardizing relationships, marriages, and identities. Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, and more star in this Mudassar Aziz directorial.

Gorre Puranam: Aha (Telugu, October 10)

Caught in the crossfire of religious tensions, a sheep becomes the unlikely catalyst for a bitter conflict between neighbouring communities. Suhas, Vishika Kota, Posani Krishna Murali, and Raghu star in this Bobby directorial.

Citadel: Diana: Prime Video (Italian, English, October 10)

Double agent Diana, embedded in rival agency Manticore, must choose between escape or loyalty when an unexpected ally emerges: Edo Zani, Manticore Italy's heir. The series stars Matilda De Angelis, Lorenzo Cervasio, Maurizio, and more.

Gutar Gu: Season 2: Prime Video (Hindi, October 11)

As Ritu and Anuj take their first steps into romance, they navigate the thrill and uncertainty of falling in love. Directed by Saqib Pandor, the series stars Mehek Thakur, Satish Ray, Vishesh Bansal, and Tushar Shahi, among others.

Jai Mahendran: Sony LIV (Malayalam, October 11)

Deputy Thasildar Mahendran's corrupt tactics come full circle as his bid to safeguard his job and reputation ends in catastrophic consequences. Srikanth Mohan has directed the series which stars Saiju Kurup, Suhasini Maniratnam, Rahul Riji Nair and more.

Laandhar: Aha (Tamil, October 11)

ACP Aravind, a dedicated and upright cop, must track down a ruthless masked killer, while facing a personal crisis: finding his missing wife Jaanu before time runs out. Vidaarth and Swetha Dorathy lead this Saji Saleem film.

Lonely Planet: Netflix (English, October 11)

At a Moroccan writers' haven, a newly single novelist finds love and inspiration with a younger man reexamining his path. This Susannah Grant directorial is headlined by Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth.

Mathu Vadalara 2: Netflix (Telugu, October 11)

From delivery men to special agents, Babu and Yesu take on a heart-pumping adventure filled with laughter, twists, and non-stop action. Sri Simha Koduri, Satya and Faria Abdullah play prominent roles in this Ritesh Rana film.

Sabari: Sun NXT (Tamil, October 11)

A determined single mother confronts her troubled past to protect her daughter from looming threats, bravely overcoming obstacles to secure a safer tomorrow. Varalaxmi Sarathkumar is the lead in this film directed by Anil Katz.

Sarfira: Disney+ Hotstar (Hindi, October 11)

From rural roots to soaring heights, a young entrepreneur battles adversity to turn his airline vision into reality. Directed by Sudha Kongara, this remake of Soorarai Pottru stars Akshay Kumar, Radhika Madan and Paresh Rawal.

Vaazhai: Disney+ Hotstar (Tamil, October 11)

A young boy's summer of carrying banana stalks becomes a journey of self-discovery, testing his resolve amidst poverty, friendship, coming-of-age struggles, and harsh realities. Mari Selvaraj is the director of this film, which stars Ponvel, Rahul R, Kalaiyarasan, Nikhila Vimal and Janaki.