It might seem like the Indian box office this year has been farely disappointing, but there are certain unexpected gems like DC that prove to be an exception. The Arun Matheswaran directorial — released in theatres on August 7, 2026 — marks Coolie director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s debut as a lead actor, and also stars and Sanjana Krishnamoorthy.
and Wamiqa’s explosive performances were praised by critics and audiencegoers alike while everyone also couldn’t get enough of Anirudh’s hypnotic background and the raw animalistic action scenes. If you’d rather watch the romantic action thriller movie from the comfort of your home, here’s where and when you can catch DC on OTT instead…
DC OTT release
When and where to watch DC?
DC will be streaming on Sun NXT — as unveiled in the theatrical version’s opening credits — which is the romantic action thriller’s official streaming partner. As for when the Lokesh Kanagaraj, Wamiqa Gabbi and Sanjana Krishnamoorthy starrer will arrive on the , a theatrical movie’s OTT release typically occurs after a six-to-eight week window. Hence, we can expect DC to arrive on Sun NXT between September 18 and October 2. However, neither the makers nor the streaming platform has officially confirmed DC’s OTT release date.
DC explores a twisted retelling of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s , following Das (Lokesh Kanagaraj), an outlaw, who seeks vengeance againts corrupt police officers who executed the love of his life, a singer named Parvathy (Sanjana Krishnamoorthy). Joining his bloody violent revenge quest is Chandra (Wamiqa Gabbi), an exploited sex worker.
DC box office
DC, in just four days of release, has earned Rs 50 crore at the global box office. Thanks to positive word of mouth, the box office collection has been steadily rising. Lokesh’s movie is already among the Top 10 highest-grossing of 2026.