Your Weekend Binge Guide: Streaming Dates for Baaghi 4, Kantara: Chapter 1, and Idli Kadai

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The final week of October brings the best Netflix shows and movies for your entertainment. From Rishab Shetty's blockbuster Kantara: Chapter 1 to Tiger Shroff's action-packed Baaghi 4 and the emotional family drama Idli Kadai, this week's OTT lineup caters to every viewer’s interests. 

Idli Kadai

Dhanush's new acting and directorial endeavor, 'Idli Kadai', is all set to make its OTT launch on Netflix from 29 October 2025 after its theatrical release on 1 October 2025. The family-themed comedy-drama also stars Nithya Menen and Arun Vijay. The film will be available to watch in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

The plot revolves around Murugan, played by Dhanush, who leaves his job at a Michelin-starred restaurant abroad. Eventually, he chooses to come back to his hometown to continue his father's traditional idli shop. The movie basically emphasizes themes of family heritage and the profound value of one's roots, even in modern times.

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Kantara: Chapter 1

'Kantara: Chapter 1’ is the highly anticipated prequel to the 2022 blockbuster 'Kantara – A Legend'. It is written and directed by Rishab Shetty, who is also the lead actor in the film. The film dives deep into the historical origins of the Panjurli Daiva legend, the divine spirit who acts as the guardian of the sacred forests of Kantara.

The story is set against the backdrop of the Kadamba dynasty era, analyzing the struggles between the kings and tribes. The movie is scheduled for release on Prime Video starting 31 October, with Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam versions.

Baaghi 4

The fourth part of the Hindi action franchise, 'Baaghi 4', was released in theaters on 5 September 2025 and is now available on Amazon Prime Video. The movie is directed by A. Harsha and has received an 'A' certificate from the CBFC. It stars Tiger Shroff as Ronny, who is the protagonist.

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The story follows Ronny, an elite officer tormented by what he believes are hallucinations of his late girlfriend, Alisha. As he looks for answers, he learns about a conspiracy run by a wealthy, merciless businessman called Chacko, portrayed by Sanjay Dutt. In short, the film culminates into a high-octane saga with high-standard stunts and emotional turbulence.

To sum up, this week presents a diverse genre of releases across major platforms, catering to various tastes. From high-octane action to folk-fantasy and family narratives, these releases fulfil every need. The launch of these titles marks a strong close to the month for entertainment seekers.