Independence Long Weekend Watchlist: TVF’s Sena & Court Kacheri, War 2, Coolie, and More Lead OTT and Theatres
This Independence Day week, rolling into a long weekend, promises a packed entertainment lineup with fresh releases and ongoing hits across both OTT platforms and theatres. Audiences can dive into patriotic dramas, high-octane action, and thrilling stories without missing a beat, and that will evoke the spirit of patriotism. OTT lovers can catch leading production house TVF’s Court Kacheri and Sena, along with Pratik Gandhi’s Saare Jahan Se Accha, while cinema-goers have big-screen spectacles like War 2 and Coolie waiting to be experienced. Whether you’re in the mood for inspiring tales, adrenaline-pumping action, or heartfelt patriotic narratives, this week has it all. Here are 5 exciting new releases to watch this Independence Day long weekend!.
Sena: Guardians of the Nation
TVF’s Sena: Guardians of the Nation is the platform’s first military action drama, starring Vikram Singh Chauhan, Yashpal Sharma, Shirley Setia, and Anandeshwar Dwivedi. Directed by Abhinav Anand, it follows Captain Kartik Sharma’s journey from a conflicted relationship with his father to serving in Kashmir. When both are captured by militants, Kartik’s courage, strategy, and patriotism lead to a daring rescue and a high-stakes mission to neutralize a POK terrorist base. The show premiered on 13th August on Amazon MX Player
Court Kacheri
TVF’s Court Kacheri is a five-episode legal dramedy centered on Param, a young man pressured to continue his father’s legacy as a lawyer while secretly dreaming of moving to Canada. Starring Pavan Malhotra, Ashish Verma, and an ensemble cast, it blends humor and heartfelt moments, delving into generational clashes, inherited responsibilities, and the unpredictable pursuit of justice in a rural Indian district court. Streaming from August 13 on SonyLiv.
War 2
War 2, the next installment in YRF’s spy universe helmed by Ayan Mukerji, stars Jr NTR, Hrithik Roshan, and Kiara Advani in lead roles. Promising a blend of high-octane action, patriotism, and edge-of-the-seat thrills, the film is set for a worldwide theatrical release on August 14, 2025, making it a major Independence Day week attraction.
Coolie
Coolie is an action thriller directed by acclaimed filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj, starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan, and Shruti Haasan in lead roles. With music by Anirudh Ravichander, the film revolves around action and smuggling. Backed by its stellar ensemble cast, Coolie is slated for a grand theatrical release on August 14, 2025, promising an explosive Independence Week spectacle.
Saare Jahan Se Accha
Saare Jahan Se Accha is a six-episode thriller series directed by Sumit Purohit, designed to evoke a strong sense of patriotism. Starring Pratik Gandhi, Tillotama Shome, Sunny Hinduja, Anup Soni, Rajat Kapoor, and others, the show premieres on Netflix on August 13, delivering gripping drama just in time for the Independence Day celebrations.
