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New OTT Releases for the Final Weekend of October 2026: 'Akka', 'Obsession', and More
· GlobeWire Daily Editorial Desk · Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Key takeawaysThe final Friday of October brings a diverse lineup of new streaming titles across major platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and SonyLIV. Viewers looking for weekend entertainment can choose from crime thrillers, horror, comedy-drama, and heist films.

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Overview of October 30, 2026 OTT Releases
The final Friday of October brings a diverse lineup of new streaming titles across major platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and SonyLIV. Viewers looking for weekend entertainment can choose from crime thrillers, horror, comedy-drama, and heist films.
Netflix Releases
- 'Akka': A crime thriller starring Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte as Bhavani and Rudra. Set in the 1980s in the fictional town of Pernuru, the story explores a women-led gold-smuggling and gangster network facing a threat from an outsider.
- 'Sigma': A Tamil action film directed by Jason Sanjay, starring Sundeep Kishan as Guru. The plot follows a Chennai radio jockey who manages an inherited heritage library and audiobook channel.
- 'Avaraachan and Sons': A Malayalam family comedy-drama starring Biju Menon as Avaraachan, a carefree widower living in the coastal village of Chellanam.
- 'Collision Course': Directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, this film follows a group of desperate thieves executing a bank heist in Madrid.
Prime Video Releases
- 'Mirzapur: The Movie': Following a theatrical run, the crime thriller premiered on Amazon Prime Video on October 30, 2026. Directed by Gurmmeet Singh, the film features returning cast members Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, and Divyenndu. The streaming version includes an extended cut with previously unseen scenes.
- 'Dexter: Resurrection' Season 2: A 10-episode season starring Michael C. Hall. The narrative follows Dexter dealing with ageing, midlife crises, and feelings of being unappreciated for his vigilante work.
JioHotstar and SonyLIV Releases
- 'Obsession' (JioHotstar): A psychological horror film directed by Curry Barker exploring toxic infatuation. Alongside the original English version, a Hindi-dubbed version features the voices of Varun Dhawan as Bear and Kriti Sanon as Nikki.
- 'Immortal' (SonyLIV): A Tamil romantic horror film starring GV Prakash Kumar and Kayadu Lohar. The plot centers on a young man who moves into a luxurious apartment and forms a bond with a mysterious woman hiding a supernatural secret.
How to Verify
Audiences should check official platform apps such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, and SonyLIV for precise availability, regional streaming rights, and language options.
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