By: Entertainment DeskJanuary 16, 2026 02:28 PM IST 4 min readWhat to watch on OTT: Golden Globes-nominated The Smashing Machine & The RIP, featuring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, here’s a list of latest releases for this week.The RIPNetflixMatt Damon and Ben Affleck reunite for the new crime thriller The RIP, written and directed by Joe Carnahan. The Rip follows Damon and Affleck as Miami cop partners who find themselves in a sticky situation after their team finds $24 million stashed away in a safehouse. Required by law to count the money before leaving the scene, the cops and their team must survive the night — and each other. The cast also features Steven Yeun, Kyle Chandler, Teyana Taylor, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Sasha Calle.The Smashing MachinePrime VideoWritten and directed by critically-acclaimed director Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine takes the viewers in the late 1990s when up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspired to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn, The film stars Dwayne Johnson in one of his most talked-about performances till date, alongside actress Emily Blunt and Ryan Bader.Taskaree: The Smuggler’s WebNetflixSpanning key smuggling corridors across Al-Dera, Addis Ababa, Milan and Bangkok, Taskaree opens up the complex machinery of the international smuggling world- a web built on coded routes, false manifests, and calculated misdirection. At its centre is a specialised customs task force at one of the busiest airports in the country, Mumbai International Airport, led by an uncompromisingly honest team of officers: Arjun Meena (Emraan Hashmi), Mitali Kamath (Amruta Khanvilkar), Ravinder Gujjar (Nandish Singh Sandhu), and Prakash Kumar (Anurag Sinha). This suspense drama by Neeraj Pandey, Taskaree captures the tense world of global smuggling.Kalamkaval: The Venom BeneathSony LIVSet in early-2000s Kerala, the film follows sub-inspector Jayakrishnan as he investigates what appears to be a routine case of local unrest, only to uncover a disturbing pattern of missing and murdered women across Kerala and rural Tamil Nadu. The action thriller is directed by Jithin K. Jose, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jishnu Sreekumar, and is produced by Mammootty Kampany. The film features Mammootty and Vinayakan in lead roles, with music composed by Mujeeb Majeed.Love Through a PrismNetflixWritten by Yoko Kamio and directed by Kazuto Nakazawa, Love Through a Prism is centered on Lili Ichijoin, a Japanese exchange student who travels to England in the early-1900s to enroll in the prestigious Saint Thomas Art Academy. Determined to become a painter, she arrives under pressure: her parents expect her to rise to the top of her class within six months or return home. Lili’s drive intensifies when she encounters Kit Church, a gifted aristocratic student known for his talent and detachment. The two share little beyond their love for art, yet their relationship quickly becomes central to life at the academy over the 20 episodes.Story continues below this adPoniesJioHotstarThe American spy thriller television series created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson features Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson in the lead roles. In 1977 Moscow, two ‘PONIES” (“persons of no interest” in intelligence speak) work anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy. When their husbands die under mysterious circumstances in the Soviet Union, and they are asked to step in. Thrown together by grief and circumstance, the two come across a conspiracy their husbands were killed for.Click here to follow Screen Digital on YouTube and stay updated with the latest from the world of cinema.© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdTags:Netflixweb series