- By Swati Singh
- Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:39 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Pongal/ Sakranti 2025 OTT Releases: The festive season is upon us, and with it comes a plethora of exciting new releases that are sure to tantalise the audience across various platforms. On the theatrical front, movie buffs are eagerly anticipating the premieres of highly awaited films like Ram Charan and Kiara Advani starrer Game Changer and Emergency, featuring Kangana Ranaut. Meanwhile, for those who prefer the comfort of their own homes, digital platforms have an array of blockbuster releases lined up, including the much-anticipated Viduthalai 2, which is set to stream on Zee5.
As we delve into the festive season, here's a comprehensive list of what you can expect to watch on popular platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar, and more, ensuring that you're never short of entertainment options.
Pongal/ Sankranti 2025 OTT Releases
Viduthalai 2
Viduthalai Part 2 is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran. The film is a sequel to Viduthalai Part 1 and is based on Jeyamohan's short story Thunaivan. The movie follows a police constable's journey during an operation to capture a revolutionary. The ensemble cast includes Vijay Sethupathi, Soori, and Manju Warrier, among others.
If the reports are to be believed, Viduthalai 2 is set to be released on Zee5 on January 17, 2025.
Emergency
Emergency, an upcoming Indian Hindi-language biographical action drama film, is directed and co-produced by Kangana Ranaut. The film's screenplay is written by Ritesh Shah, while Ranaut penned the story. Set against the backdrop of the Indian Emergency, the movie features Ranaut as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, alongside a talented ensemble cast, including Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, Mahima Chaudhry, Milind Soman and Satish Kaushik, who all play pivotal roles.
Emergency will hit the theatres on January 17, 2025.
Game Changer
Game Changer is an upcoming film that tells the story of a courageous IAS officer who embarks on a mission to ensure fair elections, challenging the entrenched corruption and malpractices that have plagued the system. This highly anticipated movie boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring some of the most talented actors in the industry, including Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, Anjali, SJ Suryah, Sunil, Jayaram, Srikanth, Samuthirakani and Nassar.
Game Changer will hit the theatres on January 10, 2025.
Daaku Maharaaj
Get ready for the action-packed drama, Daaku Maharaaj, starring Balakrishal, which is slated to hit theaters on January 12, 2025. Helmed by director Bobby and produced by Naga Vamsi, the film has generated significant buzz. As per reports, the pre-release business has been finalized, with the film requiring a share of ₹20 crore in the Nizam area to break even. Achieving this target seems within reach, provided Daaku Maharaaj receives positive word-of-mouth from the outset.
The Sabarmati Report
The story follows two parallel threads, one of which focuses on a determined journalist who embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the incident, while the other thread jumps forward in time, where another journalist stumbles upon a hidden report that sheds new light on the events that transpired.
The Sabarmati Report is all set to stream on Zee5 from January 10, 2025. Zee5 announced on Instagram, "The nation’s biggest cover-up unravels, revealing the truth—only on #ZEE5. Watch #TheSabarmatiReport premiering on 10th Jan, only on #ZEE5!"
Sookshmadarshini
Malayalam-language black comedy mystery thriller film that has been making waves in the cinematic world. Helmed by the talented director M.C. Jithin and penned by the creative duo Libin T.B and Athul Ramachandran, the film is a joint production of Happy Hours Entertainments and AVA Productions. The movie boasts an impressive cast, featuring the talented Nazriya Nazim and Basil Joseph in pivotal roles.
Sookshmadarshini is all set to premiere on Disney+Hotstar from January 11, 2025.
I Am Kathalan
The highly anticipated movie I Am Kathalan is all set to make its debut in the OTT space on January 17, 2025, exclusively on the popular streaming platform Manorama Max. As announced earlier, Manorama Max has officially confirmed the streaming of the movie on its platform, generating excitement among fans.