South OTT releases this week: ‘Balan: The Boy’, ‘Pallichattambi’, ‘Chinna Chinna Aasai’ and more | Malayalam Movie News

South OTT releases this week: ‘Balan: The Boy’, ‘Pallichattambi’, ‘Chinna Chinna Aasai’ and more

The last week of July brings an exciting series of South Indian movies to the platforms. Recent releases include action dramas, crime thrillers, horror mysteries, psychological dramas and dark comedies. Here’s a look at some of the biggest South Indian movies going digital this week.

‘There is a lot‘,’Ego Raman‘it’s a lot

Among the big releases is Tovino Thomas-starrer ‘Pallichattambi’, which will premiere on SonyLIV from July 24.Set in Kerala in the late 1950s, the period drama follows Krishna Pillai, a man raised by Hindu and Christian families, whose life changes when he becomes the dreaded Pallichattambi.The film also stars Kayadu Lohar, Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Baburaj and Shatru, while Prithviraj Sukumaran appears in a special cameo. Confirming the digital premiere, SonyLIV wrote, “More चत्ताम्बि आनी SonyLIVञ #Pallichattambi is streaming from July 24 exclusively on SonyLIV.”Coming again on July 24 is ‘Ego Raman’ on Prime Video. The film follows Arivu, a TNPSC aspirant who fulfills his dream of becoming a government official. Actors include Ciby Chandran, Robo Shankar, Cheran Raj and others.

Horror, crime and comedy

Fans of supernatural stories can look forward to ‘Kalinga Mystery’, which premieres on Sun NXT on July 24. The horror-comedy revolves around a group of college students who unknowingly unleash ancient supernatural powers. The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan, Althaf Salim, Riyaz Khan, and others. The film had mixed reviews from the audience when it was released in theaters. The AI ​​graphics were said to be good in the film.Netflix will add ‘Con City’ to its lineup on July 24. The crime drama follows four con artists who pose as an ordinary family while running a hotel in Karnataka. Arjun Das and Anna Ben lead the cast along with Yogi Babu, Vadivukkarasi, and others.On the same day, ‘Triple Decker’ will make its OTT direct on ManoramaMAX. The dark drama follows a senior charity worker whose attempts to help the woman he loves gets him into more and more trouble. The film stars Akhil Sreekumaran, Vaishnavi and Gowri Kutty.

‘Chinna Chinna Aasai‘ gets an OTT release date

‘Chinna Chinna Aasai’, directed by Varsha Vasudev, is slated to air on JioHotstar from July 28. Set in Varanasi, the film follows two tourists whose lives are intertwined with unexpected changes.Announcing the release, the streaming platform wrote, “Every little wish has a story worth telling. Chinna Chinna Aasai is streaming from July 28 in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi, exclusively on JioHotstar.”

‘Balan: Son‘to close the month

Closing the month’s OTT release is ‘Balan: The Boy’, which starts airing on ZEE5 from July 31. Directed by Chidambaram, the Malayalam-Telugu film tells the story of a young boy who grew up in a control room with his mother. After leaving the agency, the two continue to change their identities to escape their past. The climax, the acting, the technical side, and the music, received praise from the audience.