OTT platforms have been running successfully ever since the lockdown was imposed nationwide. In fact, with engaging content on romance, food, crime, comedy, and thriller, there has always been a range of genres for the audience to explore on digital platforms ever since it was launched. Some of the big-budget Bollywood films are also releasing on web platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Diney+ Hotstar, and ZEE5.
Good news for all the movie lovers out there, 10 new films and shows are releasing on several OTT platforms this week that will leave everyone impressed. Here are the top 10 shows and films that you must binge-watch this week!
Series
A Suitable Boy - Netflix | 23rd October 2020
Mira Nair's A Suitable Boy is based in 1951 and in newly independent India, where passionate literature student Lata Mehra is torn between family duty and the promise of romance as three very different men try to win her heart. It is based on the novel by Vikram Seth. The show stars Ishaan Khatter, Tabu and Tanya Maniktala and will release on Netflix on October 23, 2020.
Barbarians - Netflix | 23rd October 2020
Barbarians is an upcoming Netflix series and it is set during the battle of the Teutoburg forest. The series is bound to go down well with fans of shows like Vikings and The Last Kingdom, and it follows Germanic tribes who try to stop the evolution of the Roman Empire.
The Undoing - Disney+ Hotstar | 25th October 2020
The Undoing is based on Grace and Jonathan Fraser (Kidman and Hugh Grant) who are living the only lives they ever wanted for themselves. Overnight a chasm opens in their lives: a violent death and a chain of terrible revelations. Left behind in the wake of a spreading and very public disaster and horrified by the ways in which she has failed to heed her own advice, Grace must dismantle one life and create another for her child (Noah Jupe) and her family.
Taish - ZEE5 | 23rd October 2020
A ZEE5 Original Film and Series starring Pulkit Samrat, Jim Sarbh, Harshvardhan Rane, and Kriti Kharbanda. The film revolves around two friends whose lives change forever when a past secret comes to the fore and sets off a chain of violent incidents. Premieres on October 29, 2020.
Mirzapur Season 2 - Amazon PRIME | 23rd October 2020
Mirzapur is a dream, and it shall come true. The wait is finally over! A whole new season full of thrill, suspense, action, and drama. Starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, Rasika Dugal, Harshita Shekhar Gaur, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Anjum Sharma, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chadha, Amit Sial Vijay Varma, Isha Talwar, Priyanshu Painyuli. The season is directed by Gurmmeet Singh and Mihir Desai, Created by Puneet Krishna and Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Kassim Jagmagia, Rupali Suresh Vaidya & Abbas Raza Khan
Movies
Borat Subsequent MovieFilm - Amazon PRIME | 23rd October 2020
Borat Subsequent MovieFilm is based on Kazakh funnyman Borat and how he risks life and limb when he returns to America with his young daughter.
Rebecca - Netflix | 21st October 2020
A young newlywed arrives at her husband's imposing family estate on a windswept English coast and finds herself battling the shadow of his first wife, Rebecca, whose legacy lives on in the house long after her death.
Cadaver - Netflix | 21st October 2020
In the aftermath of a nuclear disaster, a starving family find hope in a charismatic hotel owner. Lured by the prospect of a free dinner, they discover that the evening's entertainment blurs the lines between performance and reality. Will they wind up the spectators or the spectacle?
The Queen's Gambit - Netflix | 23rd October 2020
When winning takes everything, what are you left with? The Queen’s Gambit follows a young chess prodigy’s rise from an orphanage to the world stage. But genius comes with a cost. A riveting adaptation of Walter Tevis’ groundbreaking novel comes to Netflix on October 23rd, starring Anya Taylor-Joy.
Comedy Couple - ZEE5 | 21st October 2020
A ZEE5 Original romantic comedy film starring Saqib Saleem, Shweta Basu Prasad, Pooja Bedi and Aadar Malik. Join Deep and Zoya on this roller-coaster ride of love and laughter.
