The Telugu cinema is seemingly enjoying some meaningful and entertaining content. Telugu movies ranging from romcoms, and political dramas to action entertainers are being widely lauded. After their theatrical releases, several movies are arriving on OTT platforms. From Ambajipeta Marriage Band to Ravi Teja’s latest film Eagle, here are the Telugu movies releasing on OTT platforms in March.
Ambajipeta Marriage Band
The latest Telugu emotional drama Ambajipeta Marriage Band received critical acclaim. The Dushyant Katikineni directorial left the viewers both amazed and emotional with the social issues it touched. Moreover, it features the right amount of political drama and takes place in the rural settings of South India. Suhas and Shivani Nagaram played the two leads, while Sharanya Pradeep, Nithin Prasanna, and others portrayed supporting characters. The film’s plot revolves around a pair of twins whose lives change after they turn 25.
Ambajipeta Marriage Band hit the theaters on February 2, 2024, and earned a decent amount at the box office. After four weeks, the movie is scheduled to arrive on the streaming platform Aha on March 1.
Eagle
Ravi Teja’s Eagle did not fly for very long in the theaters. The action thriller with a lot of drama saw the lead actor in a new light. He played the role of a deadly assassin in the movie and left the viewers divided. While some enjoyed the movie thoroughly, others were bored of the theme. The movie’s plot follows the story of a ruthless assassin on a secret mission. However, during the mission, a journalist investigates a story about him.
Anupama Parameswaran and Kavya Thapar played key roles in the film, while Vinay Rai, Navdeep, and others portrayed supporting characters. Eagle was among the few Telugu movies that were released in the month of February. The film will arrive on ETV Win on March 2.
Yatra 2
Mammootty and Jiiva’s latest political drama Yatra 2 is all set for its OTT release. The Telugu movie is the official sequel to the 2019 hit film Yatra. Mammootty reprised his role as YS Rajashekhar Reddy, the 17th CM of Andhra Pradesh, while Jiiva played his son YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. However, Yatra 2, which is among the most prominent political Telugu movies, opened up to mixed reviews from the audience. Mahi V Raghav directed the movie, while Three Autumn Leaves and V Celluloid produced it. It was released on February 8, and, exactly after a month, it is releasing on Amazon Prime Video.
HanuMan
Teja Sajja’s mythological action drama HanuMan emerged as one of the most successful Telugu Movies of 2024. The film was released on January 12, ahead of Sankranti, in five languages and faced a number of flicks at the box office. Guntur Kaaram, Naa Saami Ranga, and Saindhav were the movies it competed with. Despite the rush in the theaters, the movie dominated the box office.
HanuMan follows the story of a young man named Hanumanthu who gains the powers of Lord Hanuman. Despite becoming a superhero, he chooses to safeguard his hometown and its people. The movie was a part of director Prasanth Varma’s cinematic universe. After garnering a promising collection, the movie will arrive on Zee5 on March 8.
Valari
Telugu horror thrillers have a different fanbase. The latest addition to the genre is Rithika Singh’s women-oriented Valari. The makers are skipping the trend of theatrical release and the movie will be out on OTT directly. Valari will be available to stream on the OTT platform ETV Win from March 6, 2024.
In conclusion, Telugu movies are seeing an increasing number of viewers across the world. Several Telugu movies’ Hindi dubbed versions, such as Custody and Tiger Nageswara Rao, were released on OTT platforms.