This week, new movies and series are set to release to light up the OTT platforms and theatres. The vibrant mix of regional cinema along with Hollywood blockbusters will compel everyone to become a cinema buff. From heartwarming adventure movies to thrilling crime action drama, there is something for everyone in this week’s slate. With the nights getting chilly, it’s the perfect time to get cosy and turn on a new series to binge-watch. But even if you have plans to go on a movie date, you won’t be disappointed.
Disney is sending Moana to yet another heart-thumping adventure across the sea in the sequel. On the other hand, Tamannaah is back on OTT with Sikandar ka Muqaddar, one of the most anticipated new movies set to release on 29 November 2024. There is an entire buffet of movies showcasing the rich tapestry of Indian cinema for all regional cinema lovers. If you are already overwhelmed with the vast collection of new movies and series set to release on OTT and cinemas this week, check out our list to make your life easier.
New movies and series on OTT and in theatres set to release from 25 November to 1 December 2024
Sikandar ka Muqaddar
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Ashrut Jain, Tamannaah Bhatia and Jimmy Shergill
Where to watch: Netflix
Synopsis: Set in 2008, the Netflix film follows an unsolved diamond heist. The movie explores the obsession of a cop behind his key suspect until they face each other. Eventually, they are compelled to face the unexpected truth.
Divorce Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Abigail Pande and Rishab Chadha
Where to watch: Zee5
Synopsis: The new rom-com series follows two rival co-workers who are compelled to work together to expose a marriage registration scam. However, in a twisted fate of events, they get married for real. Thus begins their entertaining journey to get a divorce before their real partners find out the truth.
Moana 2
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Auli’i Cravalho and Alan Tudyk
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: After saving her island, Moana embarks on yet another thrilling journey to the seas after she receives an unexpected call from her ancestors. Along the way, she reunites with her friend, the demigod Maui. Together, they must break the god Nalo’s curse on the hidden island of Motufetu.
Jalandhara
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Pramod Shetty, Rushika Raj and Bala Rajwadi
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: The Kannada-language crime thriller follows the story of a suspended cop investigating a crime in Madhuvathi, a village by the Kaveri River. As he digs deeper to find answers, he realises that the dark truth gets intertwined with his own past.
Sorgavaasal
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: RJ Balaji, K. Selvaraghavan and Natarajan Subramaniam
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: The Tamil-language action drama film revolves around a common man who finds himself in jail after getting involved in the crime of corruption. While doing his time, he starts to realise the moral dilemma in the nature of prisons. He starts questioning whether the system rehabilitates a prisoner or further pulls them into the darkness.
Naa Ninna Bidalaare
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Ambali Bhaarati, Panchi S and K S Sridhar
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: Among the several new release on OTT this week, is this horror film that goes by the name of an iconic movie that was released in 1979. Although this 2024 film draws no parallels to the 90s film, it is set to enthral audiences with its plot. The Kannada-language horror thriller stars Ambali Bhaarati, Panchi S and K S Sridhar in significant roles. The film is directed by Naveen GS and produced by Ambali Bhaarati.
Jahankilla
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Jobanpreet Singh, Gurbani Gill and Jashn Kohli
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: Based in Punjab, the Punjabi-language movie revolves around Shinda, a young man hailing from a poor family. He joins the police force. His life takes a turn when his lover, Simran, discovers the truth about his family. After being heartbroken, he decides to become an IPS officer through all the challenges. The film is a tribute to the country’s selfless first responders.
Miss You
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: The Tamil-language drama is a feel-good romantic film following a man who proposes to his lover. However, he discovers a conflict threatening their relationship and tries to fix it. The film explores the themes of rediscovered love and personal growth.
Megha
Release date: 29 November 2024
Cast: Kiran Raj and Kaajal Kunder
Where to watch: In theatres
Synopsis: The Kannada movie centres around a heartwarming story of two star-crossed lovers. The film explores the many ups and downs in their relationship over a period of time. It is directed by Charan H R.
Our Little Secret
Release date: 27 November 2024
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Ian Harding and Kristin Chenoweth
Where to watch: Netflix
Synopsis: The drama revolves around two exes who meet again by destiny. They are forced to stay under one roof after discovering their significant others are siblings. Not only do they have to navigate around each other’s resentful feelings but also hide their past relationship.
Mononoke The Movie: The Phantom in the Rain
Release date: 28 November 2024
Cast: Hiroshi Kamiya, Tomoyo Kurosawa and Aoi Yûki
Where to watch: Netflix
Synopsis: Set in feudal Japan, the anime film centres around a mysterious master of the occult who travels around to slay malevolent spirits called Mononoke. In order to wield the mighty Exorcism Sword against them, he must learn their Form, Truth, and Reason.
Asaf
Release date: 28 November 2024
Cast: Cihangir Ceyhan, Burçin Terzioglu and Uygar Özçelik
Where to watch: Netflix
Synopsis: The story centres around a father who is dealing with a divorce. While working as an Uber driver, he gets into an accident that pulls him into the world of organised crime. As he gets exploited by nefarious people, he must do everything in his power to protect his son.
(Hero image: Courtesy Moana 2/Disney, Zee5/ Instagram and Mononoke/ Netflix; Feature image: Courtesy Moana 2/ Disney)
The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.
