OTT Release This Week Dec 29 to Jan 4: Your Ultimate Guide to New Movies & Web Series
Kickstart your New Year with a bang. From chilling Malayalam mysteries like Eko to the intense courtroom drama of Haq, the digital space is packed with must watch premieres this week. Whether you're looking for sports romance on Jio Hotstar or wildlife adventure on Prime Video, we've got the full schedule. Check out the collections and latest related news below to see which titles are trending as we head into 2026
OTT Releases This Week
Dec 31, 2025
Eko
Mystery,Thriller
Netflix
Language:Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
Running Time: 2h 5m
IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
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Set in the isolated, misty hills of Kaattukunnu, Eko follows an elderly woman, Mlaathi Chedathi, and her young caretaker, Peyoos, as they live in the shadow of Mlaathi’s missing husband, Kuriachan. A legendary but infamous dog breeder and fugitive, Kuriachan vanished years ago, leaving behind a legacy of secrets and a rare, highly intelligent breed of Malaysian dogs. As strangers arrive at their remote estate seeking the missing man for revenge or profit, a non-linear narrative spanning from World War II-era Malaysia to the present day slowly unearths dark truths about betrayal and control. The film explores the thin line between protection and imprisonment, ultimately revealing that Mlaathi may hold more power over her husband’s fate than anyone suspected.
Jan 1, 2026
Mowgli
Romantic,Drama
ETVWin
Language:Telugu
Running Time: 2h 25m
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
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Mowgli is a Telugu romantic action-adventure starring Roshan Kanakala as Murali, a spirited young man raised in the forest. The story follows his intense romance with Jasmine, a visiting dancer, which is quickly threatened by a sadistic and ruthless forest officer. To protect his love and his home, Mowgli must rely on his raw, wild instincts to survive a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the wilderness.
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Jan 2, 2026
Haq
Courtroom Drama
Netflix
Language: Hindi
Running Time:2h 16m
IMDB Rating: 8.6/10
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Haq is a courtroom drama inspired by the landmark 1985 Shah Bano case. Set in the late 1960s, the film follows Shazia Bano (Yami Gautam Dhar), a homemaker who is abandoned and later divorced via triple talaq by her husband, Abbas Khan (Emraan Hashmi), a prominent lawyer. When Abbas refuses to provide financial support, Shazia initiates a grueling seven-year legal battle that climbs to the Supreme Court, challenging traditional interpretations of Muslim Personal Law. The film portrays her struggle for maintenance under secular law (Section 125 of the CrPC) and explores the national tension between religious practices and constitutional rights.
Jan 3, 2026
Kumki2
Adventure, Drama
PrimeVideo
Language:Tamil
Running Time: 2h 14m
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
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Kumki 2 follows the profound bond between a young man named Bhoomi and his elephant, Nila. After being separated as children when Bhoomi's mother secretly sells the elephant, a grown-up Bhoomi embarks on a desperate mission to find his companion. He eventually discovers that Nila has been sold to a corrupt politician for a ritual sacrifice, forcing Bhoomi to face off against a ruthless hunter (Arjun Das) to save the animal's life.
Jan 2, 2026
Beauty
Romantic,Drama
Zee5
Language: Telugu
Running Time: 2h 19m
IMDB Rating: 8.8/10
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Beauty is a romantic thriller about Alekhya (Nilakhi Patra), a college student who elopes with her boyfriend Arjun (Ankith Koyya) after a heated confrontation with her parents. As her cab-driver father, Narayana (VK Naresh), frantically searches for her in Hyderabad, the story shifts into a suspenseful cautionary tale. The film is noted for its emotional family drama and a shocking final-act twist that addresses the risks young adults face in the digital age.
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Jan 1, 2026
Romance,Sports Drama
Jio Hotstar
Series:Love Beyond Wicket
Language: Tamil
No Of Episodes:8
Set against the backdrop of grassroots cricket, LBW: Love Beyond Wicket follows Rangan (Vikranth), a former promising player whose career never took flight. Now a reluctant coach, he is tasked with training a squad of misfits and rebels at the struggling Muthu Nagar Cricket Academy to revive its fading legacy. The series explores themes of redemption and second chances as Rangan's personal struggle for self worth mirrors the emotional battles of his players
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