Six films are making their way to streaming this week, spanning family comedy, romance, political drama, and heist thriller. Here’s the full rundown of what’s landing where and when.
| Movie | OTT Date | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Mister Middle Class | August 19 | Aha |
| Srinivasa Mangapuram | August 20 | Prime Video |
| Jananayakudu (Jana Nayagan) | August 21 | Zee5 |
| Chennai Love Story | August 21 | SonyLIV |
| I, Nobody | August 25 | JioHotstar |
| Newton’s 3rd Law | August 27 | ETV Win |
Mister Middle Class, August 19, Aha
A socio-fantasy family comedy following Venkataramana, an ordinary middle-class man whose financial troubles take a strange turn when Lord Venkateswara hands him a book that can turn written wishes into reality. Meka Srikanth and Laya lead, with Rajendra Prasad, Sunil, Ali, and Vennela Kishore in support. It’s directed by G. Nageswara Reddy and had its theatrical run in July before this streaming premiere.
Srinivasa Mangapuram, August 20, Prime Video
A Telugu romantic action drama and notable for its two debuts, Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, grandson of Superstar Krishna and nephew of Mahesh Babu, and Rasha Thadani, daughter of Raveena Tandon, both making their acting and Telugu debuts respectively in the lead roles. Mohan Babu plays the antagonist, with Naresh, Brahmaji, and Shaam in support, directed by Ajay Bhupathi. It streams in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.
Jananayakudu, August 21, Zee5
Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film arrives on streaming a little over a month after its July 23 theatrical release. Known as Jana Nayagan in Tamil and marketed as Jananayakudu for Telugu audiences, this H. Vinoth-directed political thriller stars Vijay alongside Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, and Priyamani, and crossed 300 crore worldwide theatrically despite a mixed critical reception. It streams in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
Chennai Love Story, August 21, SonyLIV
A Telugu romance that built a genuine word-of-mouth following through its theatrical run, led by Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya, with Devendra Patel in support. Directed jointly by Ravi Namburii and Lucky Bezawada, it streams in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
I, Nobody, August 25, JioHotstar
A Malayalam heist action thriller led by Prithviraj Sukumaran and Parvathy Thiruvothu, with Hakkim Shahjahan and Vijayaraghavan rounding out the cast. Directed by Nissam Basheer, it streams with Telugu availability alongside Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi, so Telugu audiences aren’t left out despite the film’s Malayalam origins.
Newton’s 3rd Law, August 27, ETV Win
A Telugu-original family drama and crime thriller starring Sumanth Yarlagadda and Jagapathi Babu, written and directed by Rajesh Karna. It follows a crime investigation where past events keep complicating a present-day case as hidden details surface. The film released in theatres on July 31 and closes out this week’s streaming lineup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s new on OTT this week?
Six films: Mister Middle Class, Srinivasa Mangapuram, Jananayakudu, Chennai Love Story, I Nobody, and Newton’s 3rd Law, spread across Aha, Prime Video, Zee5, SonyLIV, and JioHotstar between August 19 and 27.
Are Jananayagan and Jananayakudu different films?
No, same film. Jana Nayagan is the Tamil title, Jananayakudu is the Telugu marketing title for Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film.
Which of this week’s OTT releases are available in Telugu?
All six. Mister Middle Class, Srinivasa Mangapuram, Chennai Love Story, and Newton’s 3rd Law are Telugu originals, while Jananayakudu and I, Nobody both carry confirmed Telugu audio tracks.
