If there is a combination of scorching heat and weekend, then sitting comfortably at home and watching movies seems to be the best option. At present, apart from ‘Raja Shivaji’ and ‘Dadi Ki Shaadi’, there are no big films in discussion in theatres, so enjoying OTT in the cool environment of home may be a wiser decision. This week there is a tremendous flavor of crime, suspense, romance and comedy on digital platforms. Let us know what should be included in your watch-list this weekend.
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From today i.e. Friday 8th May 2026, the much awaited web series ‘Lukhe’ is streaming on Prime Video. It is a musical crime-suspense thriller starring Raashi Khanna, Palak Tiwari and famous rapper King in the lead roles. King is making his acting debut through this series, while Rashi Khanna is seen in the avatar of a domineering police officer ‘Gurbani’. This series, woven around drugs, revenge and music, has been directed by Himank Gaur. This is a must-watch series for action lovers.
dacoit
Adivi Shesh and Mrunal Thakur’s action-thriller film ‘Dacait’ is now available for OTT lovers. This film, which was released in theaters on April 10, 2026, was a little slow at the box office compared to films like ‘Dhurandhar 2’ and ‘Bhoot Bangla’, but its content was highly praised. Now from today 8th May this film is streaming on Prime Video. If you missed it in theatres, now you can watch it at home.
Bharatanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam
If you like dark comedy then ‘Bharatanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam’ released on Netflix is the right choice for you. Streaming from May 8, the film stars Saiju Kurup and Suraj Venjaramoodu in the lead roles. The film is all set to tickle the audience with its unique story and a dash of comedy.
Love Mocktail 3
Kannada cinema’s popular romantic drama ‘Love Mocktail 3’ has finally arrived on OTT. Fans were eagerly waiting for this emotional story of love, heartbreak and self-discovery. This film is available on ZEE5 from today 8th May. If you want to watch something light-hearted and emotional then this film will not disappoint you.
My Royal Nemesis
This weekend is also a great gift for lovers of Korean content. Romantic Korean drama ‘My Royal Nemesis’ starts streaming on Netflix from today. It stars Lim Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun in the lead roles. This series is already in the news for its unique story.
Vazha 2
Malayalam film ‘Vazha 2’ has made its mark at the box office. Released on 2 April 2026, the film made it to the prestigious 200 crore club. It is the sequel to the hit film 2024, which is a comedy-drama based on the lives of four friends. This film, directed by Savin SA, can be watched on Jio Hotstar from today, May 8.
Love Insurance Company
Tamil romantic comedy ‘Love Insurance Company’ has also hit the digital platform. After releasing in theaters on April 10, the film is now available in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages. It is being streamed on Prime Video since May 6.
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