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Friday OTT releases (May 16, 2025): 7 new movies and shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more
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Here's your ultimate guide to new OTT releases arriving this Friday, May 16, 2025, across various streaming platforms such as Netflix, JioHotstar, Apple TV+, and more. Hai Junoon, a gripping musical drama featuring Jacqueline Fernandez and Neil Nitin Mukesh premieres later this week. The list also includes Bhool Chuk Maaf, a quirky romantic comedy featuring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi; Nesippaya, a Tamil romantic action thriller; and Murderbot, an engaging sci-fi drama, among others. Browse through the complete list of upcoming OTT releases below.
Friday OTT releases (May 16, 2025): 7 new movies and shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more
1. Nesippaya - Lionsgate Play
The action-packed romantic thriller follows two lovers, Arjun and Diya, who part ways due to unforeseen circumstances. Years later, when Diya is arrested for the murder of a wealthy businessman's son, Arjun comes to her help. Will he be able to prove her innocence?
2. Hai Junoon - JioHotstar
This musical drama revolves around two rival music clubs (the Misfits and the SuperSonics), who go up against each other in a series of intense competitions. These groups are led by skilled mentors — Pearl (Jacqueline Fernandez) and Gagan Ahuja (Neil Nitin Mukesh) — respectively. The ensemble cast includes Boman Irani, Siddharth Nigam, Sumedh Mudgalkar, and others in supporting roles.
3. Dear Hongrang - Netflix
An adaptation of Jang Da Hye's Tangeum: Swallowing Gold, this upcoming Korean drama — starring Lee Jae Wook and Jo Bo Ah — follows Jae Yi, who embarks on a mission to uncover the truth behind the man claiming to be Hong Rang, a long-missing heir with no memories.
4. Murderbot - Apple TV+
Murderbot is a sci-fi drama that follows a rogue robot, who secretly gains free will. However, he continues to complete the task of protecting scientists on a dangerous planet while staying hidden. The upcoming series is based on Martha Wells' book series The Murderbot Diaries.
5. Rotten Legacy - Netflix
When Federico Seligman, a media mogul and father of four, learns that his sons are steering the business in a direction he despises, he returns from retirement to save his legacy. The upcoming Netflix drama features Jose Coronado, Belén Cuesta, and Diego Martín, among others.
6. Bhool Chuk Maaf - Amazon Prime Video
Set in a small town in Varanasi, the upcoming quirky romantic comedy is about a soon-to-be-married man named Ranjan, who gets stuck in a mysterious time loop on the day of his Haldi ceremony. The ensemble cast of the movie includes Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi, Seema Pahwa, and Sanjay Mishra, among others.
7. Football Parents - Netflix
The upcoming Dutch drama created by Ilse Warringa focuses on a group of over-enthusiastic parents, who shamelessly interfere in their children's amateur soccer careers — as seen through Lillian and her son Levi, a new member of the football team.
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