This Friday brings a lineup of gripping OTT releases across Netflix and Apple TV+. From chilling true crime and survival sagas to heartfelt dramas and fantasy romances, there’s something for every mood. Here are 7 new movies and shows you can binge this weekend.
Friday OTT Releases This Week
1. The Game: You Never Play Alone (Netflix, October 2)
A career-focused game developer becomes the target of terrifying online and real-life attacks. Fighting prejudice and fear, she must find the courage to fight back in this tense thriller.
2. Steve (Netflix, October 3)
In 1990s England, Steve, the head of a reform school, struggles to guide troubled teens while facing his own mental health battles. Cillian Murphy delivers a stirring performance in this emotional drama.
3. Maine Pyar Kiya (Lionsgate Play, October 3)
Aryan and Nidhi fall in love, but when Nidhi is trapped in Madurai, Aryan must fight danger to save her. With romance, action, and suspense, this thriller asks if love can truly overcome every obstacle.
4. Madharaasi (Amazon Prime Video, October 3)
A man with a rare psychological disorder is recruited by the NIA to stop a deadly arms syndicate. Dark and gripping, this Tamil thriller delivers suspense, danger, and shocking twists at every turn.
5. The Lost Bus (Apple TV+, October 3)
When California’s 2018 Camp Fire breaks out, a bus driver and teacher risk their lives to save 22 children. Starring Matthew McConaughey, this survival drama is both powerful and heart-wrenching.
6. Monster: The Ed Gein Story (Netflix, October 3)
This chilling instalment in Ryan Murphy’s Monster series traces the twisted life of Ed Gein. His dark crimes and haunted past reveal how he became one of history’s most feared killers.
7. Genie, Make a Wish (Netflix, October 3)
Ka-young, a lonely young woman, frees a mischievous spirit who has been trapped for centuries. This fantasy rom-com K-drama explores love, destiny, and the magic of second chances.
Also Read: New K-drama Releases Of The Week (September 29 – October 5)
8. The New Force (Netflix, October 3)
Inspired by true events, this Swedish drama follows the first group of women joining the police force in 1958. Their fight for equality sparks change in a male-dominated system.
So, which ones are you planning to watch this weekend!