Friday OTT Releases + Theaters: The final stretch of April has begun, and for those struggling to figure out their weekend plans, we’ve curated a list of excellent, action-packed films just for you. Whether on OTT platforms or in movie theaters, you can enjoy these gripping crime-suspense thrillers hitting screens this weekend. So, without further ado, check out the list here:
Band Melam
If you’re looking for a break from heavy-duty action or horror flicks, Band Melam is the perfect choice for you. It is a charming Telugu romantic drama.
Story: Two childhood friends, Giri and Raji, were separated years ago due to a misunderstanding. Fate brings them back together. Will they be able to give their dreams—and their love—a second chance?
Why Watch: For a simple, emotional, and heartwarming story.
Where to Watch: ZEE5
Genre: Romance/Drama
2. 24
Anil Kapoor is back once again in his signature ‘Jhakaas’ style! This is the Indian adaptation of the superhit American series—a show fans have been eagerly awaiting.
Story: Jai Singh Rathod (Chief of the ATU) has just 24 hours on the clock. He must save the Prime Minister’s life while simultaneously rescuing his kidnapped daughter. It is a race against time!
Why Watch: For Anil Kapoor’s power-packed performance and spine-chilling suspense.
Where to Watch: JioCinema (formerly Jio Hotstar)
Genre: Action Thriller
3. Apex
Do you enjoy survival films? If so, Apex will keep you glued to your seat!
Story: Sasha, a rock climber, heads into the Australian wilderness to escape her past traumas. However, instead of encountering another human, she comes face-to-face with a predator. Now, she must summon every ounce of her strength to survive the wild. Why Watch: Stunning cinematography and breathtaking moments.
Where to Watch: Netflix
Genre: Survival Thriller
- New Bandits Season 2 (New Bandits S2)
For fans of crime dramas, the second season of ‘New Bandits’ has arrived. This tale of rebellion and revenge promises to be darker than ever before.
Story: Together with his sisters, Ubaldo is waging a war against oppression. Protecting his loved ones and eliminating his enemies—will he emerge victorious this time?
Why Watch: If you enjoy series like ‘Mirzapur’ or ‘Narcos’.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Genre: Crime Drama