On the worldwide entrance, the goofy vampire mockumentary, What We Do within the Shadows, involves a detailed with its ultimate season dropping on Hotstar. We discover the gritty prison underworld of Japan within the video-game-based collection Like A Dragon: Yazuka and get our wits challenged in Apple TV’s psychological thriller Before, which comes with hints of horror. Our ultimate decide of the week is Hellbound Season 2, the place we discover extra of a futuristic world the place supernatural beings are condemning people to hell.
Top OTT Releases This Week (October 21 – October 27)
Our suggestions for this week are a mixture of thrill, journey, and heart-felt tales from actual in addition to fantasy worlds. Read intimately about every of those under. Please be aware that whereas these are the most well-liked releases of the week which have stirred fairly a buzz, there are a number of others from throughout genres having their premieres this week. For your comfort, we’ve listed them under in a complete desk in the direction of the top of this text. Happy binge-watching!
Do Patti
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Where to Watch: Netflix
Cast: Kajol Devgan, Kriti Sanon, Shaheer Sheikh, Tanvi Azmi, Sood Riitu
Kajol right here performs an idealist and go-by-the-rules police inspector who has simply been posted in Devipur, a quaint hill city in Uttarakhand. There, she meets Saumya (Kriti Sanon), a lady who’s a sufferer of home abuse however refuses to talk in opposition to her husband.
As Kanwar begins digging into the case, she discovers that Saumya has a twin sister, Shailey, who lately returned after finishing her research and has at all times harboured hatred in the direction of Saumya. When an tried homicide enters the scene, the state of affairs turns into much more sophisticated. The movie explores themes of childhood trauma, sibling jealousy, and home violence.
The Legend of Hanuman Season 5
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Mythology, Animation, Adventure
Where to Watch: Hotstar
Cast: Sharad Kelkar, Daman Baggan
The final time we have been within the Legends of the Hanuman universe, we noticed Lord Hanuman battling in opposition to Kumbhakaran and Indrajit and rescuing Lord Rama and Laxman from Patal Lok. This season, we see him within the Panchmukhi Avatar with 5 faces representing totally different instructions and Gods. As challenges intensify, Lord Hanuman will get on a profound journey of self-discovery. Damandeep Singh Baggan and Sharad Kelkar shall be reprising their roles as Lord Hanuman and Raavan, respectively.
What We Do within the Shadows Season 6
Release Date: October 21
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Where to Watch: Hotstar
Cast: Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén, Mark Proksch, Jim Chad, Cihang Ma
What We Do within the Shadows is a light-hearted Emmy-winning mockumentary collection about vampires primarily based on the eponymous 2014 movie. This season, Guillermo, the human-turned-vampire-turned-human, seeks a brand new goal in life, lastly free from his want to turn out to be a vampire. Meanwhile, the vampires rediscover Jerry, a buddy in a deep slumber since 1976, who awakens and motivates them to beat “The New World”, their authentic aim.
Like a Dragon: Yakuza
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Crime, Suspense, Action
Where to Watch: Prime Video
Cast: Ryoma Takeuchi, Kento Kaku, Munetaka Aoki, Toshiaki Karasawa, Shôken Kunimoto, Masaya Katô, Shinichirô Matsuura, Yumi Kawai, Kazuki Namioka
Like a Dragon: Yakuza is the live-action adaptation of SEGA’s beloved online game collection set in Kamurocho, an enormous (fictional) leisure district in Japan. Like the video games, the present follows Kiryu (Ryoma Takeuchi), a former Yakuza — a member of an organized crime syndicate – who is thought for his loyalty and unwavering sense of justice. As he comes again from a decade-long sentence in jail, Kiryu is shocked to seek out his new world drastically modified and shut associates was potential enemies. The present is about in two timelines: 2005 and 1995.
Aye Zindagi
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Drama, Heart-felt
Where to Watch: Zee5 (Free)
Cast: Revathi, Satyajeet Dubey, Shrikant Verma, Mrinmayee Godbole, Hemant Kher, Muskan Aggarwal, Sawan Tank, Pranjal Trivedi, Rishad Mahmud
In this heart-felt drama, we meet Vinay Chawla, a 26-year-old affected person of liver cirrhosis who would not survive greater than six months if he did not get a brand new liver. As circumstances flip darkish and hopes get bleak, as Chawla waits on a unending transplant listing, he finds an unlikely buddy in his hospital’s grief counsellor, Revathi.
The movie explores the emotional influence of liver transplantation on sufferers and the significance of affection and assist in the course of the part. Inspired by true incidents, Aye Zindagi is the brainchild of debutant director Dr. Anirban Bose, who has handled many such sufferers in actual life.
Before
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Where to Watch: Apple TV+
Cast: Billy Crystal, Jacobi Jupe, Ava Lalezarzadeh, Rebecca Ruane, Will Hochman, David Niu, David Mattle, Christina Renee
Billy Crystal essays the position of a famend youngster psychiatrist on this thriller, who continues to be reeling from the lack of his spouse, who lately dedicated suicide. As the grieving psychiatrist takes up his new consumer, a troubled younger boy, he’s in for a shock. Upon finding out the children’ psyche, he learns that there are unsettling parallels between the boy’s life and his personal previous. Dark secrets and techniques resurface and disturbing truths are uncovered.
Hellbound Season 2
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Dark Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Crime, Thriller
Where to Watch: Netflix
Cast: Kim Sung-cheol, Kim Hyun-joo, Kim Shin-rock, Moon So-ri, Lee Dong-hee, Cho Dong-in, Moon Geun-young, Im Sung-jae, Yang Ik-june, Lee Re, Hong Eui-joon
Hellbound is without doubt one of the hottest darkish fantasy Okay-drams set in a futuristic world the place a bunch of supernatural beings begin condemning individuals to hell, resulting in a non secular group targeted on divine justice. This season, Jung Jinsu (Kim Sung-cheol), the founding father of the non secular cult the New Truth, returns from hell, solely to find that his extremist followers now rule society. As he observes the influence of his initiative, Jinsu should rethink whether it is damnation, as he as soon as preached, or a path to salvation.
Million Dollar Listing: India
Release Date: October 25
Genre: Reality
Where to Watch: SonyLiv
Cast: Ankush Sayal, Hem Batra, Navdeep Khanuja, Karuna Gidwani, Deepti Mallik, Prajesh Bhatia
While globally, we’ve had a bunch of luxurious actual property exhibits exploring the luxes of posh areas, India is getting into the section for the primary time with Million Dollar: Listing. In this actuality present, six luxurious realtors take us to varied extravagant houses, premium residences, and upscale residing areas in a number of the most luxurious and in-demand places throughout the nation. The present offers an fascinating peek into the luxurious actual property trade.
List of Other OTT Releases This Week
From French fantasy dramas to content material creator Nischay, aka The Triggered Insaan, signing up for national-level esports in a coaching boot camp, there’s something for every area of interest curiosity, releasing this week. We have listed under all of them. Dive in and decide the one which fits your cinephile buds probably the most!
| Movie/Web Series | OTT Platform | Language | Genre | OTT Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motu Patlu And The Rise Of Zombies | JioCinema | Hindi | Kids, Animation | 21-Oct-24 |
| Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head | Netflix | English | Standup Comedy | 22-Oct-24 |
| The Disappearance of Kimmy Diore | Disney+Hotstar | French | Drama, Thriller | 23-Oct-24 |
| Family Pack | Netflix | French | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 23-Oct-24 |
| This Is the Zodiac Speaking | Netflix | English | Documentary, Crime | 23-0ct-24 |
| The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox | Netflix | English | Documentary, Sports | 23-0ct-24 |
| Territory | Netflix | English | Western, Adventure, Drama | 24-Oct-24 |
| Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black | Netflix | English | Drama | 24-Oct-24 |
| The Pasta Queen | Prime Video | English | Culinary, Travel | 24-Oct-24 |
| Canary Black | Prime Video | English | Action, Drama | 24-Oct-24 |
| Dharmaveer 2 | Zee5 | Marathi | Biography, Drama | 25-0ct-24 |
| Gaming Insaan | Amazon MX Player | Hindi | Reality, Sport | 25-0ct-24 |
| Love Island UK Season 10 | Lionsgate | English | Reality, Romance | 25-Oct-24 |
| Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band | Disney+Hotstar | English | Documentary, Music | 25-Oct-24 |
| Hot Shots | Disney+Hotstar | Hindi | Reality, Sports | 25-Oct-24 |
| Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band | Disney+Hotstar | English | Documentary, Music | 25-Oct-24 |
| The Remarkable Life of Ibelin | Netflix | Norwegian | Animation, Biography, Documentary | 25-Oct-24 |
| The Last Night At Tremore Beach | Netflix | Spanish | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 25-Oct-24 |
| Don’t Move | Netflix | English | Horror, Thriller | 25-Oct-24 |
| The Miranda Brothers | JioCinema | Hindi | Drama | 25-0ct-24 |
| Hijack ’93 | Netflix | English | Drama, Thriller | 25-0ct-24 |
| Aindham Vedham | Zee5 | Tamil | Thrill, Mystery | 25-0ct-24 |
| Zwigato | Prime Video | Hindi | Drama | 25-0ct-24 |
| Kadaisi Ulaga Por | Prime Video | Tamil | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War | 25-0ct-24 |
| Indian Idol Season 15 | Sony LIV | Hindi | Reality, Music | 26-0ct-24 |
