OTT releases to watch this weekend: Tired of going out? Listed here are some shows and films from around the globe you are able to watch in the comfort of your house.
We’ve got you covered if nothing released in the theaters recently caught your interest and you prefer to watch something from the comfort of your own home. This week saw a lot of exciting releases you can catch up on – from Showtime on Disney+ Hotstar to Damsel on Netflix, there’s something for everyone in all languages. If non-fiction will be your jam, there have been some gripping releases on that front too. (Also Read: March 2024 upcoming movies: (This includes The Crew (Laapataa Ladies, Yodha, Dune 2, Kung Fu Panda 4, Murder Mubarak, and many more)
What OTT releases to catch this weekend: Pick and choose from films and shows this weekend
OTT releases to watch this weekend: Pick and choose between films and shows this weekend.
Showtime, Disney+ Hotstar
Created by Sumit Roy and directed by Mihir Desai and Archit Kumar, this Emraan Hashmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Mouni Roy, Shriya Saran, Mahima Makwana-starrer is an “epic saga of legacy and ambition in the world of cinema.” Showtime offers a glimpse of what happens in Bollywood, besides examining dynastic rivalries and nepotism.
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HanuMan, ZEE5
Directed by Prasanth Varma, this Teja Sajja, Amritha Aiyer and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar-starrer tells the story of an underdog who gains superpowers with the help of a totem. The movie HanuMan was made available in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi on Jan 12. A sequel called Jai Hanuman is in the works too.
Merry Christmas, Netflix India
Sriram Raghavan’s mystery thriller starring Vijay Sethupathi and Katrina Kaif was filmed in Tamil and Hindi, and released theatrically on January 12. Frederic Dard’s Le Monte-charge is the French novel that inspired Merry Christmas. Two strangers meet on Christmas Eve and their love turns into a nightmare.
Maharani Season 3, SonyLIV.
The third season of the political series created by Subhash Kapoor sees Huma Qureshi, Sohum Shah, Amit Sial, Kani Kusruti and Inaamulhaq in the lead roles. The series is impacted by numerous incidents which happened in Bihar during the 1990s. The first season began in 2021 and the 2nd season followed a year later on.
Damsel, Netflix
Millie Bobby Brown starrer from Juan Carlos Fresno tells the tale of a young girl about to see her fairytale fulfilled. She agrees to marry a handsome prince, but realises her fairytale might just be a nightmare. She must only use her wits to avoid the traps laid for her.
Apple TV +, Blackberry, Blackberry
The BlackBerry phone is a fictional creation starring Matt Johnson, Glenn Howerton and Jay Baruchel. It’s loosely adapted from Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff’s book Losing the Signal: The Untold Story of BlackBerry’s Extraordinary Rise and Dramatic Fall.
Netflix: The Gentlemen.
Created by Guy Ritchie, Christopher Benstead’s directorial is a sequel to the 2019 film of the same name. Featuring Theo James and Kaya Scodelario, the series centres on an aristocrat who discovers his family has the largest cannabis farm in Europe after inheriting an estate. He must now devise a strategy to safeguard what he has acquired while remaining alive.
The Regime, JioCinema
Kate Winslet, Martha Plimpton, Andrea Riseborough, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Hugh Grant’s mini-series produced by Will Tracy and produced by Stephen Frears and Jessica Hobbs, features 6 episodes. The satirical series tells the tale of a dictator who presides over Europe.
To Kill a Tiger, Netflix
This emotional documentary has been backed by Priyanka Chopra, Dev Patel and Mindy Kaling. The movie, which was nominated for an Oscar, was produced by Canadian filmmaker NISHA Pahuja and also tells the tale of a farmer in Jharkhand who’s on a search for justice for a sexually abused teenager daughter.
Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda, Netflix
A comedy special curated by award winning comedian Hannah Gadsby features a lineup of the funniest genderqueer comedians on the planet. Jes Tom, Alok, Asha Ward, Chloe Petts, DeAnne Smith, Krishna Istha and Mx. Among them are Dahlia Belle.
