Friday New Releases: The second Friday of April promises to be an incredibly exciting one for cinephiles. Following 'Dhurandhar 2', this week sees the theatrical release of 'Dacoit'; meanwhile, OTT platforms are set to witness a deluge of series and films packed with suspense, action, and comedy. So, why wait? Let's take a quick look at the complete list of movies and series releasing in theaters and on OTT platforms—titles guaranteed to save your weekend from boredom.

O Romeo
After making waves in theaters, Shahid Kapoor is now making his return to OTT platforms. His film 'O Romeo'—originally released on Valentine's Day this year—is now ready for its digital premiere. Tripti Dimri stars in the lead role opposite him in this movie. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the film is based on a chapter from Hussain Zaidi's book, *Mafia Queens of Mumbai*.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Genre: Gangster Drama

Dacoit
Anurag Kashyap—the director behind successful films like *Gangs of Wasseypur*—returns with yet another intriguing story. However, this time he steps out from behind the camera to appear *in front* of it, taking on an acting role in the film *Dacoit*. Hitting theaters this Friday, the film tells the love story of a dacoit (bandit). Starring alongside Anurag Kashyap are Mrunal Thakur and *Baahubali*-fame actor Adivi Sesh in lead roles. The film is directed by Shaneil Deo.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: Theaters (Cinemas)
Genre: Action-Romance Drama

Main Woh Aur Fuji
This Marathi romantic drama tells the story of a young married couple whose relationship falls apart due to their conflicting ambitions. Years later, the two cross paths in Japan, where they engage in candid conversations about the decisions they made in their past. Will they give each other a second chance, or will their paths diverge forever? Only watching the film will reveal the answer.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: SonyLiv
Genre: Romantic Drama

Thrash
'Thrash' is an excellent survival thriller. The story is set in a town that is completely devastated by a ferocious storm. In the aftermath, the residents are forced to set aside their personal differences and internal conflicts to unite and fight for their survival. Along the way, they face numerous formidable challenges. The film features a star-studded Hollywood cast, including Phoebe Dynevor, Whitney Peak, and Djimon Hounsou.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: Netflix
Genre: Survival Thriller

Tu Yaa Main
Shanaya Kapoor and Adarsh ​​Gourav's film, 'Tu Yaa Main,' clashed at the box office with 'O Romeo' during its theatrical run. Now, the rivalry between these two films is set to continue on OTT platforms as well. 'Tu Yaa Main' is a survival thriller centered around the story of two social media influencers. They set out to collaborate and create compelling content together, but they soon find themselves facing a series of life-threatening perils.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: Netflix
Genre: Survival Thriller

Thaai Kizhavi
Veteran actress Radhika Sarathkumar—famed for her role in 'Naseeb Apna Apna'—recently went viral on social media for her striking look in her latest film, 'Thaai Kizhavi.' Following its theatrical run, this Tamil comedy film is now set to be released on OTT platforms. Fans can now enjoy watching this movie from the comfort of their own homes. Release Date: April 10
Platform: Jio Hotstar
Genre: Comedy

Kaakkee Circus
'Kaakkee Circus' is a Tamil web series that presents an entertaining tale of a cat-and-mouse game between a police officer and a thief. The series is based on a bizarre premise where a thief voluntarily breaks *into* a jail. This sets off a humorous yet mysterious investigation, leading to several major twists in the storyline.

Release Date: April 10
Platform: ZEE5
Genre: Mystery Thriller

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