New Movie and Series Releases This Week: Exciting Options for Home Entertainment

This week brings a fresh wave of entertainment with new films and series hitting theaters and OTT platforms. From the boxing drama 'Glory' to the horror series 'The House of the Spirits', there's something for everyone. Notable releases include 'The Kerala Story 2' on ZEE5 and 'Undekhi Season 4' on SonyLIV. Whether you're a fan of comedy, horror, or drama, this week's lineup promises to keep you entertained at home. Dive into the details of these exciting new offerings!

By Narendra Chaudhary May 1, 2026, 22:10 IST

Introduction to New Releases

This Friday, several new films have hit theaters alongside the spooky 'Bhoot Bangla'. Notable releases include 'Ek Din' featuring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, and 'Raja Shivaji'. Additionally, a variety of entertainment options are set to debut on OTT platforms, allowing viewers to enjoy from the comfort of their homes. Let's explore the list of films and web series available.

Glory

For fans of sports and drama, 'Glory' is a must-watch. This series delves into the world of boxing and features prominent actors such as Pulkit Samrat, Divyendu, Nikolai Baker, Jannat Jubair, Sayani Gupta, and Ashutosh Rana. It is set to premiere on Netflix starting May 1, 2026.

My Dearest Senorita

This Spanish film is inspired by a 1972 classic. The narrative revolves around Adela, who hails from a traditional family. It is now available for streaming on Netflix.

The Kerala Story

Following its successful theatrical run, 'The Kerala Story 2' is now available on OTT platforms. Starting today, May 1, it can be watched on ZEE5, featuring Ulka Gupta, Aditi Bhatia, and Aishwarya Ojha. The first installment, starring Ada Sharma, was a significant hit.

Rakasa

For horror enthusiasts, 'Rakasa' is an excellent choice. This lengthy film was released in theaters on April 3, 2026, and is now available on Netflix starting May 1. It can be viewed in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Undekhi Season 4

The comedy series 'Undekhi Season 4' has premiered today on SonyLIV, featuring Harsh Chhaya and San Sharma in lead roles.

The House of the Spirits

This horror-drama series intertwines themes of love, struggle, and social change through the story of a family's legacy. It has been available on Prime Video since April 29, 2026.

Aadu 3

The Malayalam film 'Aadu 3' has also been released on OTT. This comedy-fantasy film stars Jayasurya, Vijay Babu, and Sunny Wayne.

Batch Mate

Based on the story of four engineering friends, this web series has been airing on JioHotstar since April 30, 2026.