India, March 1 -- This week, the South Indian film industry is not gently inviting you to its entertaining fair. It's kicking the door down rather aggressively to remind you to update your watchlist. From thunderous spectacles designed for the big screens to binge-worthy heartfelt dramas to keep you up all night, the new slate is a full-blown cinematic festival compressed into seven days. Expect massy action, morally grey characters, heart-fluttering romantic moments and nostalgic visuals that will transport you to a different era. Check out our list of the upcoming new South Indian movies and series set to release on OTT and in theatres this week, from 2 to 8 March 2026.

What makes this week's slate exciting is its sheer rage. You will ...