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Are you ready to have a look at your binge-watching suggestions list? This week has some interesting OTT releases varying from different genres. As the holiday season is fast approaching, holiday movies have started making their appearance on OTT platforms to get us all warmed up.
Preloved shows such as Riverdale, Succession, Legacies, etc have returned with their new seasons. From Dhamaka to Hellbound, let’s catch up with the latest releases. So, prepare the popcorn, drinks and let the watching spree begin!
1. Adbhutham
The dream romantic film revolves around two college students who fall in love. Shivani Rajasekhar and Teja Sajja from Zombie Reddy act in pivotal roles. Originally, the producers intended to distribute this love drama in theatres, but they have now decided to offer it only on the OTT platform.
OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
2. Cash
Armaan, a 25-year-old Indian middle-class guy, aspires to be India’s Elon Musk. Armaan, his buddy Soda, and a corrupt real estate agent, Neha, take on the near-impossible mission of laundering 5 crores of “dirty” money in fewer than 52 days before the banks cease accepting old notes on the day the government announces demonetization. Politicians, their henchmen, and an obsessively punctual dabbawala-turned-cop are soon on his tail. Have a hearty laugh while watching this comedy-drama.
OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
3. Hellbound
Think K-dramas only have a romantic plot? Well, you can explore the versatility of the k-world with this sci-fi mystery drama. Hellbound is a tense drama about people attempting to survive in a world of “total societal disorder.” The death angels dispatched from hell, according to Jung Jin Soo, the head and founder of the new religion Saejinrihwe, are a revelation from god. Many odd and passionate admirers are drawn to his tremendous appeal. Detective Jin Kyung Hoon investigates the mystery surrounding the angels of death, while Bae Young Jae, a program director for a broadcasting station, is desperate to learn the truth about Saejinrihwe.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
4. Pon Manickavel
The story of Pon Manickavel revolves around the life of a police officer, played by Prabhu Deva, who is an honest and devoted IPS Officer who puts society’s welfare ahead of his own. He becomes embroiled in the investigation of a horrible murder. Shots fired, bombs detonated, and the terror of losing more life! Will the IPS Officer be able to handle everything on his own, or will more violence ensue? The film will be suspenseful with a dash of romance thanks to Prabhu Deva’s love interest, Nivetha Pethuraj.
OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
5. The Wheel of Time
Follow Moiraine, a member of the “Aes Sedai,” a mysterious and powerful all-female organization, as she goes on a perilous, world-spanning quest with five young men and women. Moiraine believes that one of them is the reincarnation of a colossal figure who, according to prophecies, will either save or destroy humanity.
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
6. Tick, Tick…Boom!
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Pulitzer Prize winner and Tony Award winner for Rent, makes his feature directorial debut with tick, tick…BOOM!, an adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical. In 1990, Jon, a young theatrical composer, is working as a waiter at a New York City café while creating what he believes would be the next great American musical. With the clock ticking away, Jon finds himself at a fork in the road and must consider the issue that everyone must consider: What are we supposed to do with the time we have?
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
7. Dhamaka
The film Dhamaka is based on the South Korean film The Terror Live, which was released in 2013. Arjun Pathak is a news anchor who works in prime time. His life takes an unexpected turn when a disgruntled ex-anchor is forced to resurrect his career after a terrorist phones him with a bomb threat and leaves him with no option but to cover a continuous incident. Dhamaka immerses us in the strange world of a news program, and it works. The film will take us on an interesting trip in which Arjun, his decisions, and his conscience must choose between his future profession and his inner humanism. Starring Kartik Aryan and Mrunal Thakur in titular roles, watch this thriller movie to pump your adrenaline quotient.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
8. Your Honor- Season 2
‘Your Honor’ is a licensed adaptation of the Israeli television series ‘Kvodo.’ In the first season, Abeer (Pulkit Makol), Khosla’s 18-year-old son, hits a man on a motorcycle with his car and escapes the scene. To make matters worse, the victim is revealed to be Satbir’s son, a notorious criminal. Judge Khosla was kept hostage in the basement of a dance club in the second season. With Gulshan Grover, Mahie Gill, and Satbir’s hotheaded son Harnam around portraying various gang bosses, things are only going to become rougher for the previously law-abiding judge.
OTT Platform: SonyLiv
Release Date: 19 Nov 2021
9. The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star
Back with the holiday season movies is this much-loved film starring Vanessa Hudgens in three pivotal roles. When a rare artifact is stolen, Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy recruit the aid of Margaret’s bold look-alike cousin Fiona, who teams up with a handsome, enigmatic man from her past to recover it, rekindling the embers of a delectable Christmas romance and leading to a surprising twist. Get warmed up by watching some lighthearted rom-com.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: 18 Nov 2021
10. Riverdale: Season 6
The famous thriller teen drama makes a comeback and fans are excited to watch their favorite characters’ journeys unfold. Set in the current day, the series takes a daring, irreverent look at Archie, Betty, Veronica, and their pals, delving into the surreality of small-town life and the darkness and strangeness that lurk underneath Riverdale’s benign exterior.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: 17 Nov 2021
11. The Flash: Season 8
CSI Investigator Barry Allen gets hit by lightning and slips into a coma when a particle accelerator generates a strange storm. Months later, he awakens with superhuman speed, allowing him to walk across Central City as if he were an invisible guardian angel. Barry is surprised to learn that he is not the only “meta-human” that was produced in the aftermath of the accelerator explosion, and that not everyone is utilizing their new abilities for good. Barry joins forces with S.T.A.R. Labs and vows to safeguard the innocent. Only a few close friends and colleagues are aware that Barry is the quickest man alive right now, but it won’t be long until the rest of the world discovers what Barry Allen has become… The Flash is a superhero. Indulge in some superhero fantasy drama and enjoy!
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime
Release Date: 17 Nov 2021
12. The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
The film is set in Basco’s birthplace of Pittsburg, Calif., a working-class suburb of Oakland, and is written by Basco and his brothers Darion and Dionysio Basco. The dark romantic comedy, starring Basco and his brothers (including Derek Basco), weaves together four vignettes recounted by their sister, Arianna Basco. The plot revolves around the brothers and their antics. One of them goes to a cockfight in exchange for reciprocity, while the other flies to ancient Manila to rekindle an old romance. Another brother explores the secret sensuality of Filipino cuisine, while the third brother battles deep traumas and discovers love in an unexpected package. All of this culminates in a shotgun wedding in the family’s garden.
OTT Platform: Netlix
Release Date: 17 Nov 2021
13. 12″o” CLOCK
Satiate your craving for horror by watching this haunted mystery release starring Mithun Chakraborty. Aahuti, a Delhi-based metaphysics student, relocates to Mumbai to be closer to her boyfriend; however, she soon realizes that her residence is haunted.
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime
Release Date: 17 Nov 2021
14. Succession Season 3
The Roy family’s life as they consider their future as their elderly father begins to withdraw from the media and entertainment behemoth he controls. Binge watch this comedy-drama this weekend if you haven’t already.
OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
Release Date: 15 Nov 2021
15. Adulting Season 3
A coming-of-age narrative about two young ladies attempting to balance the obligations of adulthood in the fast-paced city of Mumbai. Take a look at the daily lives and antics of Ray and Nikhat, two twenty-something women attempting to navigate adulthood in their distinct manner. Our favorite roommate duo is coming back with their funny yet realistic anecdotes and we are excited to watch them take over the world, metaphorically of course.
OTT Platform: Amazon miniTV
Release Date: 12 Nov 2021
