- By Swati Singh
- Thu, 07 May 2026 09:06 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Friday OTT Releases: Weekend is here and there are several new movies and web series that are all set to stream online from May 8, 2026. From Lukhe, starring Palak Tiwari, King, to Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur's Dacoit, and more, there is something for everyone to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and other streaming giants. So, grab your popcorn and get ready to binge-watch these movies and web series on OTT.
Friday OTT Releases (May 8)
Lukkhe (Prime Video)
Lukkhe follows two aspiring rappers whose close friendship slowly turns into intense rivalry as they chase fame and success. The film explores ambition, identity and changing relationships, while also marking the acting debut of King.
My Royal Nemesis (Netflix)
This fantasy romance follows Kang Dan Shim, a woman from the Joseon era who unexpectedly wakes up in present-day Seoul in the body of a struggling actress. As she struggles to adjust to modern life, she encounters a wealthy yet emotionally distant business heir, leading to a relationship filled with humor, conflict and emotional moments that bridge the past and present.
Dacoit (Prime Video)
Helmed by Shaneil Deo, Dacoit stars Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur in lead roles. The movie also brings together Anurag Kashyap and Prakash Raj under one roof. It is shot simultaneously in Telugu and Hindi and will release worldwide on April 10.
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Vaazha 2 (JioHotstar)
Following its record-breaking theatrical run, the coming-of-age drama Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros is set to premiere on JioHotstar on May 8. The film made history earlier this year as the fastest Malayalam production to hit the Rs 100 crore mark in Kerala alone.
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Bharathanatyam 2 (Netflix)
Directed by Krishnadas Murali, Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam is a 2026 Malayalam dark comedy-thriller that serves as a sequel to the 2024 film Bharathanatyam. Produced by Thomas Thiruvalla Films and Saiju Kurup Entertainments, the plot centers on a family entangled in a hidden crime, featuring lead performances by Saiju Kurup and Suraj Venjaramoodu. Following its theatrical debut on April 10, the film is set to begin streaming on Netflix starting May 8, 2026.
M.I.A. (JioHotstar)
M I A centers on a woman whose life is shattered after a brutal attack destroys her family’s criminal empire and leaves her as the sole survivor. Forced to leave behind everything she once knew, she begins rebuilding her life in Miami, navigating a world filled with danger, betrayal and shifting power dynamics.