This Week’s OTT Highlights (September 4–6, 2025)
1. A Minecraft Movie (JioHotstar — September 4)
A fun-filled fantasy adventure starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, and Emma Myers. The story takes five friends into the pixelated Minecraft Overworld, blending CGI charm with heartfelt camaraderie—just the kind of escapist joy fans need. After a March theatrical run, the movie debuts on JioHotstar (via OTTplay Premium) on September 4 in both English and Hindi.

2. Kannappa (Prime Video — September 4)
This devotional epic follows Thinnadu, a tribal warrior whose atheism gives way to fierce Shivabhakti. Featuring Vishnu Manchu, Prabhas, Mohanlal, Akshay Kumar, and Kajal Aggarwal, it’s a visually immersive, spiritually powerful tale.

3. Maalik (Amazon Prime Video — September 5)
An intense action-thriller set in 1980s Allahabad, where Rajkummar Rao portrays a man climbing the underworld ladder. Rich in moral tension and family drama, it premiered theatrically on July 11 and lands on Prime Video on September 5, accessible to subscribers.

4. Inspector Zende (Netflix — September 5)
This gripping crime drama stars Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Madhukar Zende and Jim Sarbh as the “Bikini Killer” Charles Sobhraj. Set against 1970s–80s Mumbai, the series chronicles Zende’s first arrest in 1971 and climactic recapture in Goa in 1986. It’s a high stakes, real history chase that showcases exceptional performances and period drama flair.

5. Love Con Revenge (Netflix — September 5)
This six episode documentary style reality crime series follows victims of romance scams as they fight back, aided by Cecilie Fjellhoy (famously from The Tinder Swindler) and PI Brianne Joseph. A raw, emotionally charged exploration of trust, deception, and recovery unfolds starting September 5.

6. Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan (ZEE5 — September 5)
Adapted from Ruskin Bond’s “The Eyes Have It,” this romantic drama stars Shanaya Kapoor (in her debut) and Vikrant Massey. It’s a tender tale of connection between a blind musician and an aspiring actor—streaming September 5 in Hindi, with heartfelt performances .
7. Rise & Fall (Amazon MX Player — September 6)
A reality competition from Banijay Asia featuring Ashneer Grover, Arjun Bijlani, and Kubbra Sait. Although details are sparse, it promises strategic drama and celebrity fire—streaming on Amazon MX Player starting September 6.

Quick Overview Table : OTT Releases From Sep 4 – Sep 6
Title | Platform | Release Date | Key Highlights |
---|---|---|---|
A Minecraft Movie | JioHotstar | Sep 4 | Jason Momoa adventure; CGI fantasy; gamer appeal |
Kannappa | Prime Video | Sep 4 | Devotional epic; star-studded cast; spiritual narrative |
Maalik | Prime Video | Sep 5 | Underworld thriller; Rajkummar Rao; 1980s Allahabad setting |
Inspector Zende | Netflix | Sep 5 | Real-life crime chase; Manoj Bajpayee vs Charles Sobhraj |
Love Con Revenge | Netflix | Sep 5 | Romance scam survivors; emotionally gripping reality drama |
Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan | ZEE5 | Sep 5 | Blind-love romance; debutant Shanaya Kapoor; Vikrant Massey |
Rise & Fall | Amazon MX Player | Sep 6 | Reality competition; celebrity cast; strategic drama |
Final Thoughts
This week gifts viewers with an eclectic OTT lineup—from mythological epics to real-life crime thrillers, heartfelt romances, and gripping reality. Whether you’re a fan of supernatural drama or emotional depth, there’s something for everyone.
Let me know if you’d like personalized recommendations, binge-worthy pairings, or platform-specific best bets!

Hi, I’m Prashant Jain — a curious soul, storyteller, and content creator at heart.I’ve always been drawn to the world of entertainment, travel, sports, health & lifestyle — not just as a writer, but as someone who genuinely lives these experiences. Whether I’m binge-watching the latest OTT series, exploring offbeat spiritual destinations in India, or diving deep into wellness routines and cricket match insights, I love sharing what I discover with like-minded readers.
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