The final Friday of July has arrived, and this weekend we have the next set of amazing movies to unwind with on OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee 5 and Simply South. This list includes blockbuster hits like Chidambaram’s Malayalam psychological thriller Balan: The Boy, National Award winner Indrans and Madhoo’s Chinna Chinna Aasai, Arjun Das’ Con City and more!
Balan: The Boy
The acclaimed director-writer duo Chidambaram and Jithu Madhavan of Manjummel Boys come together again for a new film that revolves around a young boy desperately searching for his missing mother. As he continues his journey, he gradually uncovers painful truths that have remained within the family for years.
Streaming on: Zee 5
Chinna Chinna Aasai
‘Chinna Chinna Aasai’ follows the journey of Leela, a woman from Thanjavur who travels to Varanasi on a pilgrimage, played by Madhoo. Things take an unexpected turn as she gets separated from her tour group and loses both her phone and belongings, leaving her stranded in an unfamiliar city where she is unable to communicate with the locals. Her life is upturned when Madhavan Master, a compassionate school teacher from Kerala played by Indrans.
Madhoo and Indrans star in Varsha Vasudev’s directorial debut, Chinna Chinna Aasai
Streaming on: Simply South
Con City
Arjun Das and Anna Ben’s latest Tamil film is gearing up for its second innings, this time on the digital platform. After it ran in theatres last month, the heist comedy-drama is now preparing to reach a much wider audience through OTT. Directed by debutant Harish Durairaj, the film combines comedy, crime, family emotions and suspense into one entertaining package, making it an interesting watch for fans of light-hearted thrillers.
Streaming on: Netflix
Gatta Kusthi 2
‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ continues the story of Veera and Keerthi, but this time the dynamics withing the family undergo a major shift. As Veera takes the responsibility for managing the home, keerthi pursues her ambition in becoming a professional wrestler. Their lives become more complicated when their daughter’s struggles at school begin seeping into the family, affecting its balance. Vishnu Vishal and Aishwarya Lekshmi return in the lead roles, with Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu and Karunas joining the cast.
Streaming on: Netflix
Love Oh Love
Because of his girlfriend Avantika’s extravagant spending, Raghuvaran loses his job, accumulates debt, and is abandoned by his family. He’s prepared to break up, but she won’t let go. He dares her to assume the “man’s” position in their relationship for four months so she can experience the pressure he has. The conclusion of the story depends on whether Avantika accepts the challenge and whether they find true love again. Directed by Magesh Rajendran, the film stars Pavish, Naga Durga, Selvaraghavan.
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
July 2026 was undoubtedly a great month to be a film enthusiast. With exciting releases almost every week, this month had a great run at the cinemas. To wrap the month up, this week’s OTT releases have something to offer for every kind of fan. So, what are you waiting for?
