Missed catching the best action flicks from the last few months in theatres? Get the latest OTT release updates on these five highly anticipated action films, including Baby John, Pushpa 2, UI, Game Changer, and Fateh.
The final months of 2024 delivered a wave of action-packed films that captivated large audiences in theatres. Now, these blockbuster hits are preparing for their much-awaited OTT premieres. Spanning multiple languages and genres, these movies have impressed fans with their gripping storylines and star-studded casts. Alongside exciting new collaborations across industries, viewers were treated to some memorable narratives. For those who missed catching these action thrillers on the big screen, here’s everything you need to know about their upcoming OTT releases.
Baby John
Baby John is a Hindi action thriller directed by Kalees and a remake of the 2016 Tamil film Theri, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi, Zara Zyanna, and Jackie Shroff. It was released in theatres on December 25, 2024, and has music by Thaman S.
The story follows a DCP who changes his life to protect his family. Produced by Atlee Kumar and others, the film is expected to stream on Prime Video in late February or early March 2025. If you enjoy action-packed Bollywood films, this one is worth waiting for!
Pushpa 2: The Rule is a Telugu action thriller directed by Sukumar, featuring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil. This epic conclusion to the two-part drama showcases the intense rivalry between Pushpa and SP Bhanwar Singh. The film, with music by Devi Sri Prasad and produced by Naveen Yerneni and Y. Ravi Shankar, hit theatres on December 5, 2024.
Netflix has acquired the digital rights to the movie, which is expected to stream after its 56-day theatrical window ends on January 29, 2025. While the exact OTT release date is yet to be confirmed, fans can expect an action-packed treat very soon!
UI
UI, a Kannada sci-fi dystopian film directed by Upendra Rao, delves into psychological conflicts and the dangerous misuse of power, knowledge, and technology. Starring Upendra Rao himself, along with Reeshma Nanaiah and others, the movie premiered on December 20, 2024.
The film’s unique premise follows the discovery of a bizarre script left by a director who vanishes after releasing a movie filled with eccentric content. As the script unfolds, viewers are drawn into a gripping new storyline. Zee Network has secured the streaming rights, and UI is expected to debut on Zee5 by late January or early February. However, fans are still awaiting an official confirmation of the OTT release date.
Game Changer
Game Changer is a Telugu political action film directed by S. Shankar in his Telugu debut, with a story penned by Karthik Subbaraj. Produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations, the film features Ram Charan in dual roles, alongside Kiara Advani, SJ Suryah, Jayaram, and others. It was released in theatres on January 10, 2025.
The plot follows an honest IAS officer who takes on political corruption by ensuring fair elections, making it an engaging story of justice and determination. Prime Video has acquired the streaming rights, with reports hinting at a mid-February release, possibly on February 14. Meanwhile, the Hindi version is expected to stream separately on Zee5. Fans are eagerly awaiting an official confirmation for the OTT release.
Fateh
Fateh is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language action thriller written and directed by Sonu Sood in his directorial debut. The film stars Sonu Sood, Jacqueline Fernandez, Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Raaz, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya in pivotal roles.
The story follows a former gangster who is hired to protect a young woman. As he fulfills his duty, he discovers her dark and troubled past, adding layers of intrigue and drama to the narrative. Fateh is set to stream on Disney+ Hotstar, with reports suggesting a late February release. While the official date is yet to be announced, the film's gripping storyline and star-studded cast have already built anticipation.
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