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Don’t miss these 10 films on OTT this weekend: Swag, Gorre Puranam, & more!

Top 10 Films on OTT for Weekend

Hyderabad: Looking for the perfect way to spend your weekend? We have compiled a list of ten fantastic films available on OTT platforms that are sure to entertain you. Whether you’re in the mood for a gripping comedy like Swag, a heartwarming tale such as Gorre Puranam, or other exciting options, there’s something for everyone. Grab your snacks, settle in, and get ready for a great movie night!

1. Viswam

Release Date: October 11, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Amazon Prime Video
Director: Sreenu Vaitla
Stars: Gopichand, Kavya Thapar
Genre: Action Comedy
Synopsis: A light-hearted action-comedy that blends humour and thrills. The film’s soundtrack is by Chaitan Bharadwaj and Bheems Ceciroleo. The dubbing rights were sold for ₹12 crore (approximately US$1.4 million).

2. Swag

Release Date: October 4, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Amazon Prime Video
Director: Hasith Goli
Stars: Sree Vishnu, Ritu Varma
Genre: Black Comedy Thriller
Synopsis: Set in the fictional Vinjamara clan, the story tackles matriarchal norms versus the introduction of a patriarchal system.

3. Mathu Vadalara 2

Release Date: September 13, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Netflix
Director: Ritesh Rana
Stars: Sri Simha Koduri, Satya, Faria Abdullah
Genre: Crime Comedy
Synopsis: Follows undercover agents Babu Mohan and Yesu Dasu as they navigate a series of comedic mishaps.

4. Gorre Puranam

Release Date: October 10, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Aha
Director: Bobby Varma
Stars: Suhas, Vishika Kota, Posani Krishna Murali
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Synopsis: The journey of a sheep named Ram highlights communal conflicts and a shepherd’s intervention.

5. Utsavam

Release Date: September 13, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Aha and Amazon Prime Video
Director: Arjun Sai
Stars: Dilip Prakash, Regina Cassandra, Prakash Raj, Brahmanandam
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: A heartwarming story about Krishna’s mission to revive traditional theater, blending love and cultural heritage.

6. 35 – Chinna Katha Kaadu

Release Date: September 6, 2024 (Theatrical), Available on Aha since October 2, 2024
Director: Nanda Kishore Emani
Stars: Nivetha Thomas, Priyadarshi, Vishwadev Rachakonda
Genre: Family Drama
Synopsis: Follows Saraswathi, a mother helping her son overcome struggles in mathematics.

7. Saripodha Sanivaaram

Release Date: August 29, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Netflix
Stars: Nani, S. J. Suryah, Priyanka Mohan
Genre: Action-Drama
Synopsis: Surya, an insurance agent, channels his rage into vigilantism on Saturdays, clashing with a corrupt cop.

8. Prathinidhi-2

Release Date: May 10, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Aha
Stars: Nara Rohit, Siri Lella, Jisshu Sengupta
Genre: Political Thriller
Synopsis: Explores the assassination of a Chief Minister and the investigation revealing a high-stakes conspiracy.

9. Maruthi Nagar Subramanyam

Release Date: August 23, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on Aha
Director: Lakshman Karya
Stars: Rao Ramesh, Indraja, Ankith Koyya
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Synopsis: Subramanyam discovers ₹10 lakh in his account, sparking a series of comedic and dramatic events.

10. Committee Kurrollu

Release Date: August 9, 2024 (Theatrical), Now on ETV Win since September 12, 2024
Director: Yadhu Vamsi
Stars: A large ensemble cast including Sandeep Saroj, Yaswanth Pendyala
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Follows a group of friends in a village whose bond is tested by a caste-related issue, leading to unforeseen consequences.