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New OTT Releases Include Crime Thriller Raakh and Horror-Comedy Bhooth Bangla

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
Analysed 9 Jun 2026·3 sources analysed·Delhi, India·Entertainment
New OTT Releases Include Crime Thriller Raakh and Horror-Comedy Bhooth BanglaPreviousNext

Between June 8 and 14, several new titles are premiering on OTT platforms. The crime thriller series Raakh, set in 1970s Delhi and starring Ali Fazal and Sonali Bendre, debuts on Amazon Prime Video on June 12, exploring a police investigation into two teenagers' disappearance. Other releases include Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla on Netflix, the Tamil film Karuppu, and the Malayalam thriller Dridam on JioHotstar. These offerings span genres from crime to comedy and drama.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 3 sources

We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 33/100 — low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • economictimes— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • timesnow— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • economictimes— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
72%
AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 9 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 3 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The article group presents entertainment news focusing on OTT releases without evident political framing. Coverage centers on film and series details, cast, and release dates, reflecting neutral cultural reporting. There is no partisan perspective; instead, the sources highlight diverse genres and platforms, catering to a broad audience interested in streaming content.

Sentiment — Positive (72/100)

The overall tone across the articles is positive and anticipatory, emphasizing excitement for upcoming releases. Descriptions highlight intriguing storylines and notable cast members, aiming to engage viewers. There is no critical or negative sentiment; instead, the coverage promotes the variety and appeal of new OTT content for audiences.

How 3 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
economictimesOTT releases this week: From Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' to Ali Fazal's 'Raakh', here's everything new you can binge - Exciting week for OTT viewersCenterPositive
timesnowNew OTT Releases This Week (June 8 to 12, 2026): Raakh, Karuppu, Every Year After On Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar And MoreCenterPositive
economictimesRakesh Bedi's Raakh OTT release: When and where to watch the crime thrillerCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

economictimes broke this story on 9 Jun, 05:43 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    economictimes9 Jun, 05:43 am
    Rakesh Bedi's Raakh OTT release: When and where to watch the crime thriller
  2. 2
    timesnow9 Jun, 11:02 am
    New OTT Releases This Week (June 8 to 12, 2026): Raakh, Karuppu, Every Year After On Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar And More
  3. 3
    economictimes9 Jun, 11:55 am
    OTT releases this week: From Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' to Ali Fazal's 'Raakh', here's everything new you can binge - Exciting week for OTT viewers

Lens Score breakdown

33/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap90%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Amazon Prime Video

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Delhi, India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
9 Jun 2026
Key entities
Over-the-top media serviceAmazon Prime VideoDelhiNetflixThriller filmShane NigamMalayalamAli FazalCrime fictionWeb seriesStreaming mediaThriller (genre)