The Telugu film industry has been thriving since 2023, offering a diverse range of movies on various OTT platforms. Here’s a detailed overview of some of the latest Telugu movies on OTT platforms, along with their genres, IMDb ratings, and where to watch them:
Drama and Romance
- Baby (IMDb Rating: 7.3) – A romantic drama available on Aha.
- Writer Padmabhushan (IMDb Rating: 7.6) – A drama about an aspiring writer, streaming on Zee5.
- Rangamarthanda (IMDb Rating: 8.2) – A family drama available on Amazon Prime Video.
- Khushi (IMDb Rating: 5.4) – A romantic comedy streaming on Netflix.
- Mem Famous (IMDb Rating: 7.2) – A romance-comedy available on Amazon Prime Video.
Mystery and Horror
- Virupaksha (IMDb Rating: 7.2) – A mystery horror film available on Netflix.
- Mad (IMDb Rating: 7.5) – A drama set in an engineering college, streaming on Netflix.
Action and Thriller
- Bhola Shankar (IMDb Rating: 3.2) – An action thriller available on Netflix.
- Tiger Nageswara Rao (IMDb Rating: 6.5) – A film about a legendary criminal, streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Comedy
- Balagam (IMDb Rating: 8) – A comedy-drama available on Amazon Prime Video.
- Bro (IMDb Rating: 6.7) – A comedy-action film streaming on Netflix.
- Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty (IMDb Rating: 7) – A romantic comedy available on Netflix.
Other Notable Films
- Japan (IMDb Rating: 3.3) – An action film about a daring heist, available on Netflix.
- Polimera 2 (IMDb Rating: 7.5) – A village-set film about black magic, streaming on Aha.
- Jigarthanda Double X (IMDb Rating: 8.4) – A film blending filmmaking and the mob, available on Netflix.
- 800 (IMDb Rating: 8.1) – A biographical film about cricketer Muttiah Muralidharan, streaming on JioCinema.
- Martin Luther King (IMDb Rating: 8.6) – A drama set in Andhra Pradesh, available on SonyLiv.
- Bhagavanth Kesari (IMDb Rating: 6.8) – A story about a guardian and his ward, streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
- Leo (IMDb Rating: 7.7) – A film set in Himachal Pradesh, available on Netflix.
- Odiyan (IMDb Rating: 5.3) – A film about a shape-shifter, streaming on ETV Win.
Other OTT Releases
- Krishna Gadu Ante Oka Range on Amazon Prime Video
- Operation Alamelamma (Telugu version) on Aha
- Case 30 on Aha
- Suraapanam on Aha
- Changure Bangaru Raja on Aha
- Chandramukhi 2 on ETV Win
- God on Netflix
- Maama Mascheendra on Netflix
- Bari on Aha and Amazon Prime Video
- Sarvam Shakthi Mayam on Cinebazzar
- Mansion 24 on Aha
- Mark Antony on Disney+ Hotstar
- Prem Kumar on Amazon Prime Video
- Prema Vimanam on Amazon Prime Video
- Matti Katha on ZEE5
- Mr Nagabhushanam on Aha
- Dil Se – Episodes 10, 11 on ETV Win
- Mr Pregnant on Netflix, Aha, and Amazon Prime Video
- Nee Vente Nenu on Aha and Amazon Prime Video
- The Great Indian Suicide on Cinebazzar
- Dil Se – Episodes 7,8, 9 on ETV Win
- Family Dhamaka – Episode 5 on Aha
- Kumari Srimathi on Aha.
These are new releases in 2023.
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SIIMA 2023 Telugu Cinema Awards: Key Winners
- Best Actor: Jr. NTR for “RRR”
- Best Actress: Sreeleela for “Dhamaka”
- Best Film: “Sita Ramam”
- Best Director: SS Rajamouli for “RRR”
These recognitions at the SIIMA 2023 highlight notable performances in Telugu cinema. Jr. NTR and Sreeleela’s achievements are particularly significant, marking their impactful contributions to the industry.
Facts About Telugu Movies Releases
Telugu cinema, known as Tollywood, is notable for:
- High Output: Releases over 200 films annually.
- Global Reach: Has audiences worldwide, notably in the USA, Australia, and Gulf countries.
- Large-scale Releases: Some films are released on thousands of screens globally, like “Baahubali 2.”
- Unique Storytelling: Known for blending traditional and modern cinematic techniques.
- Significant Budgets and Revenues: Involves high-budget productions with substantial box office success.
- Dubbing and Remakes: Popular for dubbing and remaking in various Indian languages.
- Film Festival Recognition: Showcased in national and international festivals.
- Technological Innovations: Early adopter of new filmmaking technologies.
- Music and Dance Importance: Features prominent music and dance sequences.
- Strong Fan Following: Actors and actresses have dedicated fan bases.
These points reflect Tollywood’s dynamic nature and its influence in the global cinema landscape.