Tamil horror buffs are in for a treat as ‘Sabdham’, starring Aadhi Pinisetty, released on OTT this week. Directed film in Arivazha Venkatachalam is live on ZEE5. The film released in February 2025, and after a long wait, it is now on OTT for people to enjoy while relaxing at home.
Aadhi and met at Arivazha after ‘Eeram’
‘Sabdham’ is another Aadhi film directed by Arivazhagan, their previous collaboration was the hit ‘Eeram’ which garnered critical and commercial acclaim. While ‘Eeram’ was a big hit, ‘Sabdham’ got only a good reception from the audience. Its arrival on OTT platforms should expand the film’s audience, especially among horror fans who were able to watch it during its theatrical run.
A supernatural investigation set in a haunted medical school
Ruben, a paranormal investigator, is called to investigate a series of deaths at the university. When a series of mysterious student deaths occur, Ruben, along with a skeptical doctor, investigates the true evil of the university and uncovers shocking truths, turning it into an intriguing horror thriller with supernatural elements.
‘Sabdham’ OTT release attracts horror fans
Along with Aadhi, the film also stars Lakshmi Menon, Simran, Laila, Redin Kingsley, MS Bhaskar and Rajiv Menon in important roles. The film’s background score and sound design are said to enhance the horror experience, and many viewers recommend watching it with headphones for better effect. With the OTT release, ‘Sabdham’ is expected to attract a new set of viewers, especially the youth who enjoy supernatural thrillers.
What’s next for Aadhi
Aadhi Pinisetty has announced ‘Maragadha Nanayam 2’, the sequel to his collaboration with ARK Saravanan. The shooting of the film is going on steadily, and the sequel brings back the main stars of the prequel along with new additions.