Diwali 2025: Top films and series coming to OTT and theatres: Everyone looks forward to the festival of Diwali, and when entertainment is added to the celebration, the fun is doubled. The Diwali holidays are about to begin, and during these holidays, you can enjoy movies and series on OTT platforms and in theaters.
Movies and series releasing on OTT:
Bhagwat Chapter 1: Raakshas
- OTT Platform: Zee5
- Release Date: October 17
Starring Arshad Warsi and Jitendra Kumar, this psychological crime thriller revolves around a seasoned police officer who investigates the disappearances of several girls in a small town in Uttar Pradesh. As the investigation progresses, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous mystery involving a mysterious professor.
Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali
- OTT Platform - ZEE5
- Release Date - October 17
"Abhyantha Kuttavalli" is a Malayalam film written and directed by Sethunath Padmakumar. The story revolves around a government employee whose life is shattered when his wife accuses him of dowry demands and domestic violence. To what extent will he go to prove his innocence?
Good News
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: October 17
Inspired by a true story, this black comedy revolves around the adventures of some respected government officials who attempt to divert a Japanese plane heading to Pyongyang. This architecture-themed Korean film stars Sul Kyung-gu, Hong Kyung-dong, and Ryoo Seung-bum.
The Diplomat: Season 3
- Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: October 16
Following the sudden death of President Rayburn, Ambassador Kate Wyler finds herself caught in a whirlpool of troubled diplomacy. With the morally compromised Vice President Grace Payne becoming the new Commander-in-Chief, Kate must deal with a dangerous threat that could change the world amid the new administration.
How to Train Your Dragon
- Platform - Jio Hotstar
- Release Date - October 13
How to Train Your Dragon is a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film of the same name. Set on the island of Berk, the film tells the story of a Viking boy named Hiccup, who challenges centuries-old traditions by befriending the Night Fury dragon Toothless. This relationship challenges the foundations of Viking society and ultimately lays the foundation for a new future.
Final Destination: Bloodlines
- Streaming Platform: Jio Hotstar
- Release Date: October 16
In this sixth installment of the Final Destination franchise, college student Stephanie Reyes (Kaitlin Santa Juana) is haunted by visions of a disaster from 1969 that her grandmother Iris (Gabrielle Rose) once prevented. As deaths begin to occur in her family, Stephanie tries to break the curse of death before it consumes them all.
Movies Releasing in Theaters
Mithra Mandali
- Release Date: October 16
A politician's daughter and her group of friends become friends and their love story begins, which then leads to a series of events that make it impossible for them to stay calm and turn their lives upside down.
Diesel
- Release date: October 17
The film explores the crude oil mafia and the politics surrounding its trade. It also shows how the storage and sale of diesel fuel creates problems around the world.
The Mastermind
- Release Date - October 17
Inspired by the 1972 robbery at the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts, where two Gauguins, a Picasso, and a Rembrandt were stolen, the film depicts the double life of a family man who, as an art thief, steals paintings by Arthur Dove.
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