Looking for something to binge-watch this weekend? We’ve got you covered with a bunch of awesome releases on streaming platforms. From the supernatural thriller Shaitaan to the survival thriller Manjummel Boys, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-awaited Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar – there’s something fresh for everyone. They have been released across OTT platforms or will be released this weekend. Checkout for the OTT Releases To Watch This Weekend.
Shaitaan
Shaitaan is a supernatural thriller featuring Ajay Devgn, Jyotika, and R Madhavan. The film was released in theatres on March 8 and will hit Netflix on May 4. This spine-tingling ride is a Hindi remake of a Gujarati horror film Vash. Directed by Vikas Bahl, and presented by Jio Studios, Devgn Films, and Panorama Studios. Shaitaan is sure to give you goosebumps. It was written and directed by Krishnadev Yagnik.
Manjummel Boys
Ever wondered what it’s like to be stuck in a survival situation? if not then watch out this film. It is based on the Malayalam survival And is written and directed by Chidambaram. The film is produced by Parava Films. Featuring Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi S Poduval, Lal Jr, Deepak Parambol, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Arun Kurian, Khalid Rahman, Chandu Salimkumar, Shebin Benson, and Vishnu Reghu. Based on a true incident from 2006, it’s a gripping story about a group of friends from a small town called Manjummel near Kochi, who decide to have a vacation in Kodaikanal.
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Step back in time to the Indian freedom struggle with this epic saga. Released on May 1 on Netflix. Heeramandi is a film set against the backdrop of the Indian freedom struggle of the 1940s, the project showcases an epic saga of love, power, revenge, and freedom. The stellar cast features Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Adhyayan Suman, Sharmin Segal and Taha Shah Badussha. Heeramandi marks Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s debut in the world of web series!
The Broken News season 2
Another OTT releases To watch this weekend is The Broken News season 2. So if you’re into thrillers, you won’t want to miss this series. It’s all about the world of news reporting, packed wi th suspense and drama. The thriller series has been directed by Vinay Waikul and written by Sambit Mishra. With familiar faces returning for another round of action. Yes, u guessed it right. It will feature Sonali Bendre, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Shriya Pilgaonkar reprising their roles as Ameena Qureshi, Dipankar Sanyal, and Radha Bhargava, respectively. So get ready for some intense storytelling starting May 3 on ZEE5.
The Idea of You
This is a romantic comedy that stars Anne Hathaway as a 40-year-old divorced mother who has an affair with Hayes after meeting him at Coachella. He is a teenage pop sensation (Nicholas Galitzine) The film is based on Robinne Lee’s novel of the same name and was reportedly inspired by Harry Styles fan fiction. It released on Prime Video on May 2.
Acapulco Season three
Join Maximo on a journey of redemption and growth in this Apple Original. With a mix of past and present. The cast includes Fernando Carsa, Damian Alcazar, Camila Perez, Vanessa Bauche, Regina Reynoso, Raphael Alejandro, Jessica Collins, Rafael Cebrian, Carlos Corona, Regina Orozco, Cristo Fernandez and Jaime Camil. The first two episodes dropped on May 1, followed by weekly releases until June 26. Don’t miss out on the drama!
The Atypical Family
This one’s a unique Korean drama about a family with superpowers facing modern-day problems. The 12-episode web series will release on May 4 on Netflix. It stars Jang Ki Yong, Chun Woo Hee, Go Doo Shim and Claudia Kim. promising a fresh take on the superhero genre. It’s time for some action-packed family fun! The official description of the drama on Netflix reads, “Once blessed with unique superpowers, a family loses their abilities due to modern-day problems — until a mysterious woman changes everything.”
Grab your snacks, get cozy because there are adventures and heartwarming stories. Don’t miss out as these are interesting OTT Releases To Watch This Weekend.