PremiumLatest OTT releases this week (January 27, 2025 to February 2, 2025): 8 new films and series to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, and more
This week’s OTT releases feature crime, drama, and comedy. Highlights include American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson (Netflix), The Storyteller (Disney+ Hotstar), and Queer (MUBI).
Last Updated: 04.18 PM, Jan 26, 2025
This week, the world of OTT platforms offers an exciting array of releases spanning diverse genres and compelling narratives. From gripping true-crime documentaries and thrilling spy dramas to magical tales and heartfelt romances, there's something for everyone. Highlights include American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson on Netflix, delving into one of the most shocking trials in American history, and The Storyteller on Disney+ Hotstar, inspired by Satyajit Ray's enchanting tale. Fans of thrillers can look forward to Identity on ZEE5, while MUBI presents the introspective drama Queer. Light-hearted moments abound with You’re Cordially Invited on Prime Video, and Marvel fans can enjoy a nostalgic twist in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. With fresh seasons, new series, and unforgettable stories, this week’s lineup promises to entertain, inspire, and captivate.
| Release Title | OTT platform | OTT release date |
| American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson | Netflix | January 29, 2025 |
| Identity | ZEE5 (OTTplay Premium) | January 31, 2025 |
| Queer | MUBI | January 31, 2025 |
| The Recruit Season 2 | Netflix | January 30, 2025 |
| The Secret Of The Shiledars | Disney+ Hotstar | January 31, 2025 |
| The Storyteller | Disney+ Hotstar | January 28, 2025 |
| Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man | Disney+ Hotstar | January 29, 2025 |
| You’re Cordially Invited | Prime Video | January 30, 2025 |
Latest OTT releases this week (January 27, 2025 to February 2, 2025)
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson - January 29 (Netflix)
The trial for the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman was held in 1995 by O.J. Simpson, a former NFL player, broadcaster, and actor. The rapid acquittal and eight-month legal processes were broadcast live and shocked the country.
Identity - January 31 (ZEE5 [OTTplay Premium])
A witness to the horrific crime vividly recalls the features of a fugitive killer, whom a police officer and a sketch artist collaborate to identify.
Queer - January 31 (MUBI)
In 1950, William Lee, an American living as an expat in Mexico City, rarely interacted with anyone else throughout the day. His meeting with the expat ex-soldier Eugene Allerton gives him hope that he might be able to create an intimate bond after all.
The Recruit Season 2 - January 30 (Netflix)
In this thrilling "spy meets Seoul" scenario, Noah Centineo plays the role of CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks, who finds himself entangled in a dangerous espionage case in South Korea. He is unaware that the agency itself could be the true threat. Owen travels to Seoul on a new graymail case after receiving a threat to reveal American secrets from an undercover agent who demands the CIA's help with a perilous personal mission.
The Secret Of The Shiledars - January 31 (Disney+ Hotstar)
This is a story of bravery, devotion, and unwavering faith in Kartavya. The Shiledars are the heroes of this series. They were the steadfast protectors and reliable caretakers whose devotion changed the world.
The Storyteller - January 28 (Disney+ Hotstar)
The beautiful short tale Golpo Bolo Tarini Khuro by Satyajit Ray served as inspiration for this magical film. It is an intimate and richly evocative experience with themes of friendship, personal growth, and the amazing impact of storytelling. With its subtle blend of humor, warmth, and profound emotion, The Storyteller serves as a poignant reminder of astonishing stories that have the power to mold our lives and forever mark our hearts.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man - January 29 (Disney+ Hotstar)
Using a style that pays homage to the character's early comic book origins, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man follows Peter Parker as he becomes a hero on a journey unlike any we've ever seen.
You’re Cordially Invited - January 30 (Prime Video)
The bridal party of both weddings faces the difficult task of celebrating their respective families' joyous occasion in the midst of the unexpectedly cramped quarters caused by the venue's booking of both ceremonies on the same day. Will Ferrell's character, the bride's father, and Reese Witherspoon's character, the other bride's sister, engage in a comical but relentless struggle to ensure that their loved ones have an amazing event.