OTT Releases This Week (April 21-27, 2025): You Season 5 To Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins, 5 New Series/ Movies To Watch On JioHotstar, Zee5, Netflix, And More

OTT Releases This Week (April 21-27, 2025)

1. ‘Bullet Train Explosion’

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ is a Japanese action thriller movie directed by Shinji Higuchi. It is a remake of The Bullet Train movie which was released in 1975. The story of the movie revolves around, “A group who straps bombs to a Japanese bullet train in an attempt to extort money from the government”, according to IMDb. During the Netflix APAC showcase in Tokyo, Shinichi Takahashi, director of live-action content for Netflix Japan shared, “We were able to rent an entire bullet train and film it in motion seven times, travelling back and forth from Tokyo to Aomori.”

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ release date: April 23, 2025

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ IMDb rating: NA

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ where to watch: Netflix

2. ‘Andor Season 2’

The Star Wars universe expands with the return of Andor for its second and final season. The series delves deeper into Cassian Andor's journey, exploring themes of rebellion and resistance. Disney portal states that, “Andor Season 2 will see the characters and their relationships intensify as the horizon of war draws near and Cassian becomes a key player in the Rebel Alliance. Everyone will be tested and, as the stakes rise, the betrayals, sacrifices, and conflicting agendas will become profound.” Fans of the franchise can expect a blend of mystery and action as the story progresses.

‘Andor Season 2’ release date: April 23, 2025

‘Andor Season 2’ IMDb rating: 8.4/10

‘Andor Season 2’ where to watch: JioHotstar

3. ‘You Season 5’

American psychological thriller series ‘You’ returns for its fifth and final season. Joe Goldberg, portrayed by Penn Badgley, finds himself back in New York, attempting to start anew. However, his past quickly catches up with him, leading to a series of intense events. “The new season picks up three years after Joe and Kate (Charlotte Ritchie, she/her) left London for New York City”, as per Netflix. The much-awaited final season promises to deliver the suspense and drama fans have come to expect.

‘You Season 5’ release date: April 24, 2025

‘You Season 5’ IMDb rating: 7.7/10

‘You Season 5’ where to watch: Netflix

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4. ‘Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins’

'Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins' is a heist action thriller movie starring Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Nikita Dutta, and Kunal Kapoor in the lead roles. This high-octane action thriller revolves around a daring diamond heist. According to IMDb, the plot of the story revolves around, “A master thief accepts a mission to steal the legendary African Red Sun diamond. What begins as a meticulously planned heist spirals into a dangerous game of double-crosses and shifting loyalties.” With its direction and stellar performances, this movie is set to be a hit among action enthusiasts.

‘Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins’ release date: April 25, 2025

‘Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins’ IMDb rating: NA

‘Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins’ where to watch: Netflix

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5. ‘Ayyana Mane’

‘Ayyana Mane’ is a Kannada thriller supernatural murder mystery set in a small Karnataka village. The movie plot is around, “Newlywed Jaji moves to her husband’s home and discovers secrets linked to mysterious deaths in the family and a sacred Kondayya idol. Yet another death in the house sets her on the quest for truth”, as per the Zee5 synopsis. The movie stars Kushee Ravi, Manasi Sudhir, Anirudh Acharya, and Akshay Nayak in the main roles.

‘Ayyana Mane’ release date: April 25, 2025

‘Ayyana Mane’ IMDb rating: NA

‘Ayyana Mane’ where to watch: Zee5

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