OTT Releases This Week (Aug 19–25): Hari Hara Veera Mallu, Soothravakyam, Mission Impossible 8, Thalaivan Thalaivii, Maa & More

After the theatrical buzz of War 2 and Rajinikanth’s Coolie, this week has fewer big-screen releases, with Anupama Parameswaran’s Paradha being the only notable film. However, the OTT world is packed with fresh premieres across Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Aha, and ETV Win. Here’s a full list of what you can stream this week.

Now Streaming & Coming Soon OTT Releases

Doraku Cell Phone Vachindi (Telugu)

Streaming on ETV Win under the Katha Sudha series. This short drama features veteran actor Tanikella Bharani, directed by Ganganamoni Shekar.

Prema Katha (Telugu)

A 2024 romantic drama that underperformed at the box office but finds a digital release on ETV Win from August 21, 2025.

Soothravakyam (Malayalam / Telugu Dub)

The Shine Tom Chacko starrer mystery thriller, released in July 2025, premieres on ETV Win (Telugu) and Netflix (original languages) from August 21, 2025.

Kothapallilo Okappudu (Telugu)

Produced by C/o Kancharapalem fame Praveena Paruchuri and presented by Rana Daggubati, this rural comedy drama debuts on Aha from August 22, 2025 (early access for Aha Gold on Aug 21).

Thalaivan Thalaivii / Sir Madam (Tamil, Telugu)

Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen’s rural drama, directed by Pandiraj, grossed over ₹75 crore. It streams on Amazon Prime Video from August 22, 2025, in multiple languages.

Maareesan (Tamil, Multi-lingual)

Featuring Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu, directed by Sudheesh Sankar, this film arrives on Netflix from August 22, 2025, in Tamil and other Indian languages.

Maa (Hindi Horror)

Kajol-led horror drama, released in June 2025, premieres on Netflix from August 22, 2025. Telugu availability remains unconfirmed.

Peacemaker Season 2 (Hollywood / Multi-lingual)

John Cena reprises his role in the DC series, streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from August 22, 2025, with dubbing in multiple Indian languages including Telugu.

Hari Hara Veera Mallu (Telugu)

Pawan Kalyan’s much-awaited period actioner is expected to drop on Amazon Prime Video on August 22, 2025.

Junior (Telugu)

Starring Kireeti Reddy and Sreeleela, this youthful entertainer is also likely to arrive on Prime Video on August 22, 2025.

Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Hollywood)

Tom Cruise’s latest action blockbuster may be available for rent on Amazon Prime Video from August 20, 2025.

Brad Pitt’s F1 (Hollywood)

This high-octane racing drama is expected to release for rent on Prime Video from August 22, 2025.

📌 Summary:

This week’s OTT lineup brings a mix of Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and Hollywood films along with an awaited web series. Whether you love thrillers, rural dramas, horror, or action-packed blockbusters, platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar, Aha, and ETV Win have something for everyone.