From Marvel to Mohanlal: Top OTT Releases This Week You Can't Miss

As the entertainment landscape continues to evolve, OTT platforms are ramping up their offerings to captivate audiences with compelling stories across genres and languages. This week is no exception, as both Netflix and JioCinema unveil a host of exciting new titles—ranging from big-budget superhero flicks to gripping crime thrillers and regional blockbusters.

Below is your comprehensive guide to what’s new on streaming platforms this week, complete with release dates and language availability:

Spotlight on the Top Releases

Captain America: Brave New World (JioCinema – May 28)

Marvel fans have plenty to celebrate this week with the arrival of Captain America: Brave New World. Featuring heart-pounding action and a brand-new chapter in the superhero’s journey, this blockbuster will be available in English and several regional languages, including Telugu and Hindi.

Criminal Justice: Season 4 (JioCinema – May 29)

The acclaimed legal drama returns for a fourth season, diving deeper into the intricacies of India’s criminal justice system. Known for its strong performances and realistic portrayal of courtroom proceedings, Criminal Justice continues to be a benchmark for Hindi-language drama series.

Thudarum (JioCinema – May 30)

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal headlines Thudarum, a high-octane thriller that blends suspense and action with a socially relevant storyline. The film's multi-language release ensures a pan-India reach.

Tourist Family (JioCinema – June 2)

Closing the week is Tourist Family, a heartwarming Tamil family drama endorsed by the likes of Rajinikanth and SS Rajamouli. Its emotional depth and relatable characters make it an ideal weekend watch.

HIT: The Third Case (Netflix – May 29)

The third installment in the popular HIT franchise, this investigative thriller stars Nani and is already generating buzz for its intense plot and character-driven storytelling. Available in five Indian languages, the film expands the HIT cinematic universe in exciting new directions.

Retro (Netflix – May 31)

Action fans can look forward to Retro, an adrenaline-fueled Tamil film starring Suriya. With stylish visuals and edge-of-your-seat sequences, it's a must-watch for lovers of high-stakes cinema.

A Complete Unknown (Netflix – May 31)

This English-language biopic dives into the life of Bob Dylan, offering an intimate look at the iconic musician's journey, creative process, and influence on American music history.

Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders (Netflix – May 26)

For true crime aficionados, this documentary unravels the chilling 1980s Tylenol poisonings in the U.S., using archival footage and expert interviews to revisit one of the most infamous unsolved cases in modern history.

Dept. Q (Netflix – May 29)

Adapted from the popular Danish book series, Dept. Q introduces viewers to a new world of cold cases and dark secrets. The series is set to appeal to fans of cerebral, noir-style crime thrillers.

The Better Sister (Netflix – May 29)

This psychological drama delves into sibling rivalry, deception, and buried secrets. It offers a gripping narrative that slowly peels back layers of mystery as the truth comes to light.

Verdict: A Stellar Week for Streaming

Whether you're in the mood for the pulse-pounding energy of Marvel heroes, the procedural depth of crime dramas, or emotionally resonant family sagas, this week’s OTT lineup has something for every palate. Platforms like Netflix and JioCinema are proving once again that premium content is just a click away.

With regional films breaking linguistic barriers through multi-language releases and global stories reaching Indian homes at the same time as international audiences, it’s a golden era for digital entertainment. The diverse selection of genres—action, drama, biopic, and thriller—ensures there's something for everyone in the family. So grab your popcorn, clear your schedule, and let the binge begin. This week, your living room transforms into the ultimate theatre experience.