New on OTT
Some of the exciting titles that have dropped on OTT platforms across languages this week include Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story, Sammelanam, and Melo Movie. Read more. | What to Watch This Weekend | Our picks from this week's top releases, that are sure to make your weekend entertaining. | | | The movie follows a ruthless Marco as he sets out to avenge the murder of his visually challenged stepbrother. Marco was rated A for its gruesome sequences. | | Dhoom Dhaam tells the story of newlyweds Koyal and Veer, whose first night together is marred by secret identities, unexpected visitors, and some very uncomfortable situations. | | | It revolves around a young couple who navigates the challenges of relationships after their arranged marriage meeting takes a modern 'live-in' twist.
| | Directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi, the film explores modern relationships, marriage, and queerness. Ravi Mohan and Nithya Menen play the lead roles | | | Interview of the week with Arati Kadav
| Filmmaker Arati Kadav, known for her distinctive storytelling and innovative approach to cinema, takes a bold leap into the world of domestic realism with Mrs.—a Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed Malayalam film The Great Indian Kitchen. Starring Sanya Malhotra, the film delves into the silent struggles and quiet resilience of women trapped within the confines of patriarchy. In this exclusive interview with OTTplay, Arati Kadav discusses her journey in adapting such a culturally significant film, her directorial vision for Mrs., and the nuances of portraying gender dynamics in contemporary Indian cinema. Read the interview here.
| Candid chat with Plabita Borthakur
| Plabita Borthakur, best known for her role in Lipstick Under My Burkha, is playing the role of Amrita in ZEE5's web show, Pyaar Testing. Directed by Saptaraj Chakraborty and Shiva Varma, the series also stars Satyajeet Dubey in the lead role. The show explores the themes of marriage traditions, live-in relationships, and more. Ahead of its release, OTTplay did an exclusive interview with lead actor Plabita, who shared her thoughts about the concept of live-in relationships. Read the interview here. | | | Hindustan Media Ventures Limited,
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