Week 34: 17 Aug – 23 Aug 2026
India · theatres + OTT
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In theatres 7
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
TrendingIn theatres · Science Fiction · Released 30 Jul
★ 7.9 · Must watch
Mostly good reviews — the performances and direction impressed, even if the pacing didn't.
The End of Oak Street
New releaseIn theatres · Science Fiction · Released 14 Aug
★ 6.8 · Worth a watch
Most reviews land firmly on the positive side.
DC
TrendingIn theatres · Romance · Released 6 Aug
★ 8.0 · Must watch
Critics have been largely positive on this one.
Awarapan 2
New releaseIn theatres · Action · Released 14 Aug
Just released — verdict soon
The follow-up to ‘Awarapan’.
If critics agreed on one thing, it was the performances and action.
Batwara 1947
New releaseIn theatres · Action · Released 13 Aug
Just released — verdict soon
The story and performances drew the most notice from reviewers.
Korean Kanakaraju
In theatres · Horror · Released 6 Aug
Not enough ratings yet
Vishwanath & Sons
New releaseIn theatres · Drama · Released 14 Aug
Just released — verdict soon
Critics came away positive, praising the writing and story while docking points for the twists.
Streaming 10
Reacher
New seasonAmazon Prime Video · Action & Adventure · Latest season 12 Aug
★ 8.1 · Must watch
Most critics came away happy.
A Shop for Killers
New on JioHotstarJioHotstar · Drama · Latest season 22 Jul
★ 8.4 · Must watch
The first half drew the most notice from reviewers.
Operation Safed Sagar: The Untold Story of the Kargil War
New showNetflix · Drama · Latest season 7 Aug
Not enough ratings yet
Strong marks for the performances, less love for the pacing.
Futurama
JioHotstar · Animation · Latest season 3 Aug
★ 8.4 · Must watch
Critics loved it — special praise for the animation.
Musafir Cafe
Netflix · Drama · Latest season 24 Jul
★ 7.2 · Worth a watch
Ted Lasso
New seasonTrendingApple TV · Drama · Latest season 4 Aug
★ 8.4 · Must watch
Near-universal acclaim, with the music singled out most often.
Thudakkam
ManoramaMax · Action · Released 7 Aug
Not enough ratings yet
Lioness
Amazon Prime Video · Drama · Latest season 2 Aug
★ 8.1 · Must watch
Critics can't agree — high marks for the performances and visuals, complaints about the story.
Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya
Amazon Prime Video · Drama · Latest season 24 Jul
Not enough ratings yet
The Last House
TrendingNetflix · Horror · Released 6 Aug
★ 6.9 · Worth a watch
Early word from viewers on TMDB runs positive.