The much-awaited Tamil action drama Retro, starring Suriya and Pooja Hegde, is set to make its digital debut after its theatrical release on May 1, 2025. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the film received mixed reviews but gained attention for its unique storytelling and intense performances. The movie follows the journey of a reformed gangster who struggles to leave his violent past behind, only to be pulled back into a dangerous conflict. With gripping action sequences and emotional depth, Retro has intrigued audiences, making its OTT release highly anticipated.
Retro will be available for streaming on Netflix, with its digital premiere scheduled for May 31, 2025. The film will be accessible in multiple languages, including Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, ensuring a wider reach among viewers. Netflix officially announced the release date on social media, sharing a poster with the tagline, “A sacred spear. A secret identity. A saga for the ages.” Fans who missed the theatrical experience can now enjoy the film from the comfort of their homes, making it one of the most awaited OTT releases of the month.
The film revolves around Paarivel Kannan, played by Suriya, a former gangster who vows to lead a peaceful life after falling in love with Rukmini, portrayed by Pooja Hegde. However, his past resurfaces when his adoptive father, a notorious smuggler, seeks crucial information that only Paarivel possesses. As he navigates betrayal, redemption, and a high-stakes battle, the film unfolds a gripping narrative filled with suspense and action. With a stellar supporting cast including Joju George, Prakash Raj, and Jayaram, Retro promises an engaging cinematic experience for fans of intense drama and thrilling storytelling.