A week packed with drama, action and emotion
Get ready for a thrilling week as a fresh lineup of new content makes its way to both OTT platforms and theatres. From gripping courtroom dramas and superhero blockbusters to quirky comedies and heartfelt thrillers, this week’s releases offer something for every kind of viewer.
Here’s a curated look at some of the most awaited releases coming your way this week:
1. Karate Kid: Legends (May 30 – Theatres)
Follow Li Fong, a kung fu prodigy navigating life in New York City who finds himself at odds with a local karate champion. Guided by mentors Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso, he prepares for a defining karate tournament. The film stars Jackie Chan, Ben Wang, and Ralph Macchio.
2. Sister Midnight (May 30 – Theatres)
A dark comedy set in small-town Mumbai, starring Radhika Apte as Uma—a newlywed woman breaking free from societal expectations as she embraces her darker instincts and personal liberation.
3. Criminal Justice: A Family Matter (Season 4 – May 29 – JioCinema/Hotstar)
Pankaj Tripathi returns as Madhav Mishra in a new season packed with emotional intensity and legal suspense, as he defends a client in a complicated family murder case filled with hidden secrets and moral quandaries.
4. Captain America: Brave New World (May 29 – JioCinema/Hotstar)
The next chapter in the Marvel saga sees Sam Wilson stepping into the role of Captain America. As new global threats emerge, he grapples with identity, leadership, and the legacy of the shield.
5. HIT: The Third Case (May 29 – Netflix)
This Telugu crime thriller features Nani as a brilliant detective unraveling a tangled homicide case. Expect edge-of-your-seat storytelling, mystery, and sharp twists.
6. And Just Like That (Season 3 – May 29 – JioCinema/Hotstar)
Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte return with more drama, relationships, and personal evolution. With Sarah Jessica Parker leading the cast, the season teases a possible return of John Corbett’s character.
7. The Better Sister (May 29 – Prime Video)
Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks play estranged sisters drawn back together after the murder of Chloe’s husband. Based on Alafair Burke’s novel, this limited series explores family bonds, secrets, and betrayal over eight compelling episodes.
8. A Complete Unknown (May 30 – JioCinema/Hotstar)
Timothée Chalamet stars in this musical biopic chronicling Bob Dylan’s rise in the 1960s. The film explores his early inspirations, musical genius, and the era’s transformative culture.
9. Lost in Starlight (May 30 – Netflix)
This Korean animated love story set in 2050 follows aspiring astronaut Nan-young and musician Jay. As their romance grows, a mission to Mars tests their bond. Featuring stunning retro-futuristic visuals, the film stars Kim Tae-ri and Hong Kyung (Korean version), with Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Justin H. Min in the English dub.
10. Good Boy (May 31 – JTBC)
This Korean drama stars Park Bo Gum and Kim So Hyun as retired Olympic athletes turned police officers. Their athletic prowess helps them take on violent crimes and deliver justice with determination and grit.
Source: NDTV