July 1st Week OTT releases: Heads of State to The Old Guard 2; 9 movies, series to watch

The first week of July brings a wave of new movies and web series to OTT platforms. From action-packed adventures to gripping dramas, there's something for everyone. Here's a look at 9 films and series to watch out for

1. Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: July 1, 2025

Type: Documentary Series (Based on true events)

Story: This documentary delves into the 2005 London 7/7 bombings, exploring how authorities pursued the perpetrators.

2. Heads of State

Platform: Prime Video

Release Date: July 2, 2025

Type: Action-Comedy

Cast: Idris Elba, John Cena, Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Story: A comedic action story about two spies and a politician caught in a misunderstanding.

3. The Old Guard 2

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: July 2, 2025

Type: Action/Fantasy

Cast: Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne

Story: The immortal warriors return in this sequel to the 2020 hit, facing a new threat.

4. The Sandman – Season 2, Volume 1

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: July 3, 2025

Type: Fantasy/Drama

Story: Dream (Morpheus) continues his journey, confronting his past and humanity.

5. The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case

Platform: Sony LIV

Release Date: July 4, 2025

Type: Crime Thriller

Cast: Amit Sial, Bhagavati Perumal

Story: The story of India's largest manhunt after Rajiv Gandhi's assassination.

6. Kaalidhar Laapata

Platform: Zee5

Release Date: July 4, 2025

Genre: Hindi-Tamil Crossover Drama

Cast: Abhishek Bachchan

Story: A family drama centered around a father's sudden disappearance.

7. The Good Wife (Tamil)

Platform: JioCinema / Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: July 4, 2025

Cast: Priyamani, Sampath Raj

Story: A woman restarts her legal career after her husband's imprisonment.

8. Uppu Kappurambu

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: July 4, 2025

Language: Telugu

Genre: Satire-Comedy

Story: A comedic tale of village politics and social satire.

9. Madras Matinee (Tamil)

Platform: Sun NXT

Release Date: July 4, 2025

Genre: Drama/Social Satire

Story: A story revolving around a small-town theater and its politics.