A slew of new releases—across theatres and streaming platforms—is set to hit screens this week, offering audiences fresh stories from varied genres and formats.
Big Titles to Watch Out For
- Baaghi 4 (October 17) — Premieres on Prime Video. After a modest box office performance, it’s now entering the OTT space.
- Greater Kalesh (October 17) — Available on Netflix. This film explores familial tension and secrets unveiled during Diwali.
- Good News (October 17) — Also on Netflix, this one is a South Korean thriller with political intrigue at its forefront.
- Turn of the Tide Season 2 (October 17) — The new season continues the story where the first left off, with shifting loyalties and hidden stakes.
- She Walks in Darkness (October 17) — A noir thriller coming to Netflix, set against a backdrop of espionage.
Highlights from Theatres & Special Releases
- Dude (October 17) — Opening in theatres, Dude tells the story of Agan (Pradeep Ranganathan) and his childhood friend Kural (Mamitha Baiju). As they enter a new phase in life, their relationship is tested by personal growth, unfulfilled love, and the search for identity.
- Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (October 20) — Launching on Jio Hotstar, this film is inspired by Kerala folklore, with supernatural undertones woven into a narrative of power and justice.
- Thamma (October 21) — A theatrical release starring Rashmika Mandanna and Ayushmann Khurrana. Described as a “bloody love story,” it mixes elements of romance, horror, and betrayal.
- Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat (October 21) — This film delves into intense emotion and obsession, wherein Vikramaditya (Harshvardhan Rane) becomes consumed by his love for Adaa (Sonam Bajwa).
- Nobody Wants This Season 2 (October 23) — Now streaming on Netflix, this series returns with the consequences of a bold romantic gesture, inviting a deeper look into sacrifice and commitment.
