Janaki V vs State Of Kerala – Zee5 – August 15
This Malayalam courtroom drama follows Janaki Vidhyadharan, a Bengaluru-based IT professional whose life is upended after a sexual assault. Determined to seek justice, she teams up with veteran lawyer David Abel Donovan, played by Suresh Gopi, to challenge the system from within. The series explores resilience, truth, and the harsh realities of India’s judicial system, delivering a tense and compelling narrative that keeps viewers engaged while raising questions about accountability and justice.Good Day – SunNxt – August 15
Directed by N Aravindhan, Good Day is a Tamil-language action thriller set to stream on SunNxt. The film features Kaali Venkat, Bagavathi Perumal, Nandhini Myna, and Jeeva Subramanian in prominent roles, blending intense action sequences with a gripping storyline. With an IMDb rating of 8, Good Day promises a tightly woven narrative and high-octane drama, making it a must-watch for fans of action-packed cinema over the long Independence Day weekend.
Virgin Boys – Aha – August 15
Telugu adult comedy Virgin Boys follows three college students—Arya, Dundy, and Ronny—on a hilarious mission to lose their virginity by New Year’s Eve. Directed by Dayanand Gaddam, the film combines romance, bromance, and chaotic humour into a laugh-out-loud experience. Despite limited pre-release buzz, it performed well at the box office and is now set to stream on Aha and OTTplay Premium. Mithraaw Sharma and Srihan shine with their performances, particularly in the second half, which is packed with comic timing and surprises.
Junior – Amazon Prime Video – August 15
Junior marks the big-screen debut of Kireeti Reddy, paired with young star Sreeleela in the female lead, while also welcoming Genelia Deshmukh back to Telugu cinema. Directed by Radha Krishna Reddy, this Telugu action-drama blends family dynamics with high-energy sequences. The film is expected to release digitally on Amazon Prime Video in multiple languages, including Telugu and Kannada, with possible dubs, offering audiences a mix of drama, action, and nostalgia for the Independence Day weekend.
Vyasanasametham Bandhimithradhikal – ManoramaMax – August 14
Set in a Kerala village, this Malayalam family comedy-drama revolves around the sudden death of Savithri Amma just before her granddaughter’s engagement. Chaos ensues as relatives and neighbours gather, blending traditional rituals with humorous arguments and misunderstandings. Featuring Anaswara Rajan, Siju Sunny, and Mallika Sukumaran, the series offers a lighthearted take on family dynamics, making it a perfect choice for viewers seeking laughter and relatable village-based storytelling over the holiday weekend.
