The weekend beckons, offering a perfect opportunity to unwind and delve into the latest cinematic offerings across various languages. Whether you’re drawn to legendary wrestling exploits, crime dramas, cyber-bullying narratives, thrilling rescues, or heartwarming Telugu tales, this curated list of new OTT releases promises to enhance your weekend viewing experience. Read on for a glimpse into the captivating worlds waiting to be explored on platforms like Disney+Hotstar, Prime Video, Netflix, and Aha.
Malaikottai Vaaliban
If you’re a fan of legendary wrestler stories, ‘Malaikottai Vaaliban’ on Disney+Hotstar from February 23 is a must-watch. Featuring Mohanlal, the film takes you on a journey through the exploits of a renowned wrestler, shot predominantly in the picturesque landscapes of Rajasthan. With a stellar cast including Danish Sait and Sonali Kulkarni, the cinematography by Madhu Neelakandan adds a wholesome touch to the viewing experience.
Poacher
For crime drama enthusiasts, ‘Poacher’ on Prime Video starting February 23 delves into the dark world of ivory poaching. This eight-episode series, primarily in Malayalam, Hindi, and English, unfolds the largest ivory poaching ring in Indian history. Starring Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya, the Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Richie Mehta’s creation is executive produced by Alia Bhatt.
Can I Tell You A Secret (English)
If cyber-bullying and its consequences intrigue you, ‘Can I Tell You A Secret’ is a two-episode series on Netflix since February 21. Directed by Liza Williams, the plot revolves around a group of women targeted by an unknown person after sharing details about their lives on social media, leading them into the ominous world of stalking.
Sound Of Freedom (English)
‘Sound Of Freedom’ on Prime Video introduces a thrilling narrative starring Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, and Bill Camp. The story follows Tim Ballard, a former US government agent, on a perilous mission to rescue children from sex traffickers in Colombia. This suspenseful journey takes him deep into the jungle, risking his life to save a captive girl from a harrowing fate.
Antony (Telugu Dubbed)
For Telugu cinema enthusiasts, ‘Antony’ on Aha from February 23 explores the life-changing events of a man portrayed by Joju George. Directed by veteran filmmaker Joshiy, the movie takes a dramatic turn when a teenage girl is unexpectedly entrusted to his care, altering the course of his life.
As the weekend approaches, these diverse OTT releases promise an engaging and varied viewing experience, catering to different tastes and preferences. Whether you’re into wrestling legends, crime dramas, cyber-bullying narratives, thrilling rescues, or heartwarming tales, this list has something for everyone to unwind and enjoy.
