Pathaan, The Night Agent, Purusha Pretham: OTT releases this week

Bollywood heist thriller 'Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga' also arrives this week

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A week after a long lineup of binge-worthy releases like Rocket Boys season 2 and Ted Lasso season 3, streaming platforms are back with exciting new releases. From the much-awaited arrival of Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster Pathaan and thriller series The Night Agent, let us take a quick look at what's arriving on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney plus Hotstar and SonyLIV.

Pathaan: Amazon Prime Video

Release date: March 22

The action thriller featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, will finally be available for streaming after it shattered box office records. The Siddharth Anand directorial, which marked Shah Rukh's comeback in a lead role after four years, minted over Rs 1,000 crore worldwide at the box office. It is the fourth film in producer Aditya Chopra's spy universe, following Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai, and War.

The Night Agent: Netflix

Release date: March 23

The thriller series follows an FBI agent monitoring an emergency line and gets dragged into a controversy involving a mole at the White House. Based on Matthew Quirk’s novel of the same name, The Night Agent stars Gabriel Basso and Luciane Buchanan in key roles.

Purusha Pretham: SonyLIV

Release date: March 24

Malayalam noir crime thriller Purusha Pretham, directed by Krishand is a much-awaited release this week. Krishand helmed the critically acclaimed Aavasavyuham, which won the Kerala state award for best film and screenplay in 2021. Darshana Rajendran, Prasanth Alexander, and Devaki Rajendran play the lead roles in the film that revolves around a missing body.

Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga: Netflix

Release date: March 24

The heist thriller directed by Ajay Singh features Yami Gautam, Sunny Kaushal and Sharad Kelkar in key roles. The plot revolves around a flight attendant and her boyfriend who plan to steal a cache of diamonds. But their plans go awry when the plane is hijacked.

Poovan: ZEE5

Release date: March 24

The Malayalam comedy entertainer starring Anthony Varghese revolves around the incidents in a neighbourhood after a rooster arrives. Directed by Vineeth Vasudevan, the film had released in theatres in January.