Looking for new movies to stream this week? From romantic dramas and coming-of-age stories to supernatural horror, crime thrillers and intense family dramas, OTT platforms have several fresh releases lined up between August 10 and 16. Here are the new movies releasing this week that deserve a spot on your watchlist.
9 New Movies Releasing This Week on OTT (August 10 – 16)
1. Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata – August 14 (ZEE5)
Set against the backdrop of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata focuses on the doctors, nurses and hospital workers who fought to protect patients during the crisis. As violence spreads outside, the staff at Cama & Albless Hospital must secure the building, hide vulnerable patients and make life-or-death decisions under extraordinary pressure. The drama features Kangana Ranaut, Girija Oak and Smita Tambe among its ensemble cast.
2. A Child of My Own – August 13 (Netflix)
A Child of My Own revisits the disturbing 2009 case of Alejandra, a young Mexican woman who faced intense family pressure to become a mother after suffering multiple miscarriages. She eventually pretended to be pregnant before abducting a newborn, triggering a major media scandal. Filmmaker Maite Alberdi explores the case through interviews and stylised dramatic recreations, with Ana Celeste Montalvo portraying the younger Alejandra while the real Alejandra appears as her present-day self.
3. This, That and Everything in Between – August 13 (Netflix)
Joanne has built a successful career as a television writer while trying to leave a difficult chapter of her life behind. But when her estranged mother, Paz, suddenly returns, old wounds and long-hidden secrets begin resurfacing. Their unexpected reunion forces both women to confront painful memories and the complicated relationship they have spent years avoiding.
4. Kattalan – August 13 (ManoramaMAX)
Set along the forest border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Kattalan follows Antony, a skilled fighter who enters the powerful empire controlled by Maari. As Antony becomes more deeply involved in the organisation, he begins to uncover the exploitation and brutality operating beneath the surface. But he has a secret mission of his own and eventually turns against Maari, attempting to bring down the empire from within before a violent showdown determines who survives.
5. Cocktail 2 – August 14 (Netflix)
Kunal and Diya are happily in love, even if they are not quite ready to take the next step towards marriage. During a trip to Sicily, they reunite with Diya’s carefree college friend Ally, and what begins as a playful test of Kunal’s loyalty quickly becomes complicated. When Ally develops genuine feelings for him, the holiday turns into a messy love triangle filled with attraction, jealousy and difficult choices.
6. Don’t Say Good Luck – August 14 (Netflix)
Sophie Birenbaum is preparing for her big moment as the lead in her high school’s production of Waitress when life at home suddenly becomes far more complicated. After her mother’s cancer returns, Sophie must balance family worries, school, relationships and her passion for performing. Sunny Sandler stars alongside Melanie Lynskey and Max Greenfield in this emotional coming-of-age dramedy.
7. My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me – August 14 (Netflix)
Olli and Matze have been inseparable for years, but their friendship changes when Matze falls in love with Rebecca. Feeling pushed aside, Olli joins forces with Schmitti to interfere with the new relationship. Their increasingly ridiculous attempts to break the couple apart soon create jealousy, misunderstandings and enough chaos to put their own friendship at risk.
8. Aakhri Sawaal – August 14 (Lionsgate Play)
Aakhri Sawaal follows Vicky Hegde, a gifted but hot-tempered scholar who publicly accuses his respected mentor, Professor Gopal Nadkarni, of institutional bias after his thesis on the RSS is rejected. What starts as an academic disagreement quickly becomes a nationally televised controversy fuelled by political agendas and media attention. As their intellectual battle intensifies, Vicky’s questioning reveals a deeply personal motive and eventually points towards a decades-old secret linked to the disappearance of researcher Pallavi Menon.
9. Aroopi – August 14 (Prime Video)
Horror fans can add Aroopi to their watchlist for a supernatural mystery built around an ancient curse. The story begins when two thieves accidentally release a Yakshini spirit that had been trapped inside a doll at the Aryanattu estate. After a horrifying incident, Niranjan, the last surviving heir of the family, returns to his ancestral home and finds himself confronting the vengeful force while uncovering disturbing secrets from his family’s past.
From emotional family stories and complicated romances to supernatural horror, crime and high-stakes drama, this week’s OTT movie lineup offers plenty of variety. Whether you want something light, unsettling or completely gripping, these new releases give you several fresh options for your weekend watchlist.