New OTT releases this week (May 31-June 6)

From Mohanlal’s 'Thudarum' and Suriya’s 'Retro' to debutant Abishan Jeevinth’s 'Tourist Family,' here’s a look at the top upcoming OTT blockbusters that are set to deliver non-stop entertainment.

Dept. Q

Matthew Goode leads this gripping crime drama as DCI Carl Morck, a brilliant but troubled detective assigned to a cold case unit in Edinburgh. After a personal tragedy, he begins investigating an old missing person case that unearths deeply buried secrets. Based on Jussi Adler-Olsen’s bestselling novels and created by The Queen’s Gambit’s Scott Frank, Dept. Q premieres on Netflix on May 29.

HIT 3

The wait is over for OTT fans! Hit 3, the gripping Telugu thriller that released in theaters on May 1, is coming to Netflix on May 29. Directed by Sailesh Kolanu, it stars Nani as a determined HIT officer chasing a deadly case across Visakhapatnam and Kashmir, with Srinidhi Shetty adding fresh intrigue to the cast.

Retro

Suriya is back in action in this intense gangster saga by Karthik Subbaraj. Playing a man who tries to walk away from violence for love—only to be forced back in—he’s joined by a stellar cast including Joju George, Jayaram, Pooja Hegde, and a special appearance by Shriya Saran. Watch it on Netflix in Tamil, Hindi, and Malayalam from May 31.

Thudarum

Mohanlal stars as “Benz” Shanmugham, a retired stunt artist now driving a taxi in the hills of Pathanamthitta. His life takes a sharp turn when his car becomes linked to a police case. Also featuring Shobhana and Binu Pappu, the Malayalam drama hits JioHotstar on May 30.

Tourist Family

Following a successful theatrical run, Tourist Family is set to make its OTT debut. Directed by newcomer Abishan Jeevinth, the Tamil film stars Sasikumar and Simran and tells the story of a Sri Lankan family that flees to Tamil Nadu in search of a new beginning. Blending comedy with emotional depth, the film will stream on JioHotstar starting June 2, 2025.