A fresh mix of action, romance, comedy and suspense is arriving on Zee5, Netflix, SonyLIV and Prime Video this weekend, offering viewers plenty of new films to add to their watchlist.
Jana Nayagan (ZEE5)
The Tamil political action thriller is centred on a former police officer whose life takes a dramatic turn after he becomes responsible for his late friend's traumatised daughter. As he helps her overcome her fears and rebuild her life, he is drawn into a much larger battle involving power, corruption and threats to the country.
The film stars Vijay in the lead role alongside Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol and Mamitha Baiju, with Prakash Raj, Priyamani, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Narain also part of the cast. Bobby Deol plays the antagonist, while the story combines personal drama with political conflict and action.
Streaming from August 21
Chennai Love Story (SonyLIV)
Tamil romantic drama stars Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya. The story follows Nivedita, whose life falls apart after her fiancé leaves her on their wedding day. Struggling to move on, she relocates to Chennai, where she meets Steven Shankar, an aspiring filmmaker who helps her slowly find happiness again.
As the two grow closer and fall in love, their relationship takes an emotional turn following an unexpected tragedy. The film also stars Thrigun, Sirisha Hanumanth, Naveen Neni and others.
Streaming from August 21
Pyaar Prema Kalyanam (Netflix)
This Tamil romantic comedy takes a different approach to married life. After falling in love and getting married, Pavi refuses to leave her family home. Instead, her husband Elan moves in with her family, leading to awkward situations, cultural clashes and plenty of family drama.
The film stars Elan and Saanve Meghana in the lead roles, with Radhika Sarathkumar, M.S. Bhaskar, Yogi Babu and Geetha Kailasam also featuring in important roles. The story explores love, marriage and changing expectations through a light-hearted family comedy.
Streaming from August 21
Dark (Prime Video)
The Tamil psychological horror thriller explores secrets, fear and disturbing revelations. As hidden truths begin to surface, the characters find themselves caught in an increasingly tense and unsettling situation.
The film relies on psychological tension and mystery, with the story gradually revealing darker secrets that change the lives of those involved.
Streaming from August 21
Unmadham (SonyLIV)
Malayalam film follows a frustrated police constable who dreams of becoming a screenwriter. His life takes an unexpected turn after a transfer leads him back to a mysterious cold case involving the death of a woman.
The case is believed to be cursed, but as he begins investigating, the constable finds himself caught between reality, mystery and his own ambitions. The film stars Kunchacko Boban, Lijomol Jose, Siddique, Sudheesh and Vishak Nair.
Streaming from August 21
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