What’s Streaming and Screening This Week? Weekly releases list to Watch from 20–26 October 2025
Weekly releases list: The week ahead is packed with new film releases and digital delights across languages and platforms. From Hollywood romances to regional thrillers and gripping web shows, here’s a rundown of everything arriving in cinemas and on major OTT platforms between 20th and 26th October 2025.
Theatrical releases
Hollywood: Regretting You, a Universal Studios romantic drama, hits cinemas on 24th October. Starring Allison Williams and McKenna Grace, it explores love and loss in a touching mother-daughter story.
Bollywood Prime releases: Two major Hindi films release on 21st October—Thamma, and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat. Both promise rich emotional drama and compelling performances.
Regional Cinema: South Indian industries are leading this week’s theatrical activity. In Malayalam, Nellikkampoyil Night Riders rides in with suspense. Telugu sees the arrival of Erracheera, 1990’s, and Vidhrohi. Meanwhile, the Tamil film Meeladun Nabi and Kannada titles including Billi Chukki Halli Hakki, Tortoise – The Tale of Murders, Yaarigu Helbedi, Green, Sarala Subbarao, and Aridra promise a busy week down South. Bengali cinema also presents Sharthopor, finally making its delayed debut.
OTT originals and series
Netflix leads with a strong slate this week.
– Mob War – Philadelphia vs. The Mafia (22 Oct) explores the violent conflicts that shaped American underworld history.
– The Monster of Florence (22 Oct) follows Italy’s most infamous serial killer case.
– Nobody Wants This – Season 2 (23 Oct) returns with more romance and realism.
– The Dream Life of Mr. Kim (25 Oct) promises an offbeat character-driven adventure.
– Prime Video drops Harlan Coben’s Lazarus (22 Oct), a thrilling new mystery from the bestselling author.
JioHotstar releases Pitch To Get Rich (20 Oct), a Hindi-language reality-drama following aspiring entrepreneurs and their big ideas.
OTT original films
Netflix continues to dominate original movie releases:
– Who Killed The Montreal Expos? (21 Oct) investigates the collapse of a legendary baseball team.
– Michelle Wolf – The Well (21 Oct) brings stand-up and social satire.
– The Elixir (23 Oct) introduces Indonesian mysticism to global audiences.
– A House of Dynamite (24 Oct) explodes with tension and intrigue.
Apple TV+ adds emotion to the week with Stiller & Meara – Nothing Is Lost (24 Oct), an English-language documentary celebrating comedy and legacy.
Theatrical-to-OTT releases
If you missed some recent cinematic highlights, several theatrical films are arriving online:
– Elevation drops on Prime Video on 21 October.
– They Call Him OG, starring Pawan Kalyan, sees its Netflix premiere on 23 October after a blockbuster run.
– JioHotstar brings Shakthi Thirumagan (Tamil) on 24 October.
– Mirage (Malayalam) lands on SonyLIV from 20 October, while Imbam (also Malayalam) joins Sun NXT on the same day.
– Lionsgate Play releases The Apprentice (24 Oct), expanding its English-language catalogue.
– On YouTube, Hindi indie Zora becomes available from 21 October.
Whether you’re heading back to theatres or planning your next streaming binge, this third week of October blends meaningful stories with global entertainment—something to keep every viewer hooked.
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