This week · 23 Oct – 29 Oct
New this week: Gajab Raat, Udta Teer, Sumo Didi and more
Friday 23 October brings new Hindi films and series to Netflix, Prime Video, ZEE5 and JioHotstar, and six Hindi films to theatres.
Published Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 · Reviewed by Movie Mandala, Sat, 24 Oct, 2026
Friday 23 October is a busy one. Four new Hindi titles and a Hindi-dubbed Tamil film arrive on streaming, and six Hindi films open in theatres on the same day. Here's what's coming and who each one suits.
New on OTTओटीटी पर
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Gajab Raat
NetflixFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
Manoj Bajpayee leads a crime thriller set over one night. It goes straight to Netflix, so it suits a Friday night in.
- 2
Chaar Yaar
Prime VideoFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
An eight-episode crime drama set in early-2000s Mumbai, short enough for a weekend binge.
- 3
Sumo Didi
ZEE5Fri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
A sports drama based on Hetal Dave, India's first professional female sumo wrestler. For fans of underdog true stories.
- 4
The Legend of Hanuman (Season 7)
JioHotstarFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
The animated series continues the Lanka war. Rated U/A 13+, so it suits teens; younger children with a parent.
- 5
Dorothy
NetflixFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
Karthik Subbaraj's Tamil drama about two childhood friends whose lives are upended by a woman named Dorothy, now on Netflix with Hindi audio. Rated A; for adults who like slow-burn social dramas.
In theatresसिनेमाघरों में
- 6
Ramayana: Part 1
In theatresThu, 5 Nov, 2026Confirmed
Coming next: the Diwali big one opens on Thursday 5 November in five languages and IMAX. Book early for the weekend.
- 7
Udta Teer
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
A spy comedy with Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, moved from 9 October. The lightest theatre pick of the week.
- 8
Little Thomas
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
A children's film set in 1990s Goa about a boy who wants a baby brother. Check the certificate before booking for young children.
- 9
Tu Hai Meri Kiran
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal in a psychological thriller about obsession. One for adults.
- 10
Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
A friendship romcom from Luv Ranjan's Luv Films with six newcomer leads. For a night out with friends.
- 11
Tum Mere Ho
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
Gurmeet Choudhary and Isha Malviya in a romantic drama.
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Doosra
In theatresFri, 23 Oct, 2026Confirmed
Abhinay Deo's long-delayed drama ties India's 2002 NatWest final win at Lord's to a young woman pushing back against a conservative family. For cricket fans; reportedly rated A, so not a family pick.
Confirmed dates come from the studio or platform. Expected dates are reported but not yet official.