'Mr X' OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Arya and Manju Warrier's spy thriller

The Tamil spy action thriller ‘Mr X’, starring Arya, Gautham Karthik, R. Sarathkumar, and Manju Warrier, is now preparing for its digital release after completing its theatrical run. Directed by Manu Anand, the film hit theatres on April 17, 2026, and received mixed responses from audiences and critics. Even though the movie did not make a major impact at the box office, its action-packed spy storyline attracted attention among thriller lovers.The makers have now officially confirmed the OTT release date of ‘Mr X’. The film will begin streaming on JioHotstar from midnight on May 14. Apart from Tamil, the movie will also be available in Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, allowing a wider audience to watch it from home. The streaming platform announced the update via social media, confirming that the film would start streaming “from tonight 12 am.” With this quick digital release, viewers who missed the theatrical experience can now catch the film online.‘Mr X’ revolves around a rogue intelligence agent who goes against official orders after India decides to eliminate one of its captured spies. As he delves deeper into the matter, he finds a sinister plot surrounding a lost nuclear weapon that could trigger a war between nations. The film is loaded with espionage missions, honey trap assignments, covert operatives, and action sequences. Along with the lead actors, the movie also features Raiza Wilson, Athulya Ravi, Jayaprakash, Kaali Venkat, and Anagha in important supporting roles.‘Mr X’ marked an important film for Arya as it brought him back to Tamil cinema in a full-fledged lead role after a gap. The actor had recently appeared in cameo and supporting roles before returning with this spy thriller. Dhibu Ninan Thomas composed the music. Cinematography was handled by Arul Vincent, editing by Prasanna GK, and action sequences were choreographed by Stunt Silva. With its OTT release now locked, the film is hoping to find a fresh audience in the digital space.