Romantic drama or devotional tale, what's your pick?
VIKRANT MASSEY to Vishnu Manchu, this week's streaming releases feature some of our favourite names! But there's still more to explore. Among the exciting titles that have dropped on OTT platforms across languages this week are Maalik, Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9, Lilo & Stitch and Locked. See more here. |
What to Watch This Weekend |
From prestige dramas to live sports, this guide brings together all the top releases you’ll want to stream this weekend. And here’s the best part: JioHotstar is now part of the OTTplay vault! Unlock acclaimed originals, blockbuster films and live sports from JioHotstar — plus content from 30+ other platforms — all for just ₹149 with the Power Play Monthly Pack. |
| | A blind musician meets a theatre artist on a train, forming a strong bond. Ruskin Bond's The Eyes Have It comes alive in this film, starring Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor.
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| The much-awaited part 2 follows the events after Wednesday Adams, who was left in a coma, wakes up in the hospital. More thrilling twists await Wednesday (Jenna Ortega).
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| | The Telugu film follows tribal warrior Thinnadu, who goes from being a staunch atheist to an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. Vishnu Manchu plays the lead role in the film, which features cameos of Akshay Kumar, Prabhas and Mohanlal.
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| What begins as a probe into an accidental death case, soon takes a sinister turn as inspector Antonio George exposes a financial fraud. Sudev Nair plays the lead role in the series, which is inspired by true events.
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| | This crime-comedy thriller film follows Inspector Zende as he goes after the notorious swimsuit killer. Manoj Bajpayee stars in the titular role of Inspector Madhukar Zende, while Jim Sarbh is seen as the crafty criminal.
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| An over-inquisitive couple, who are YouTube vloggers, seek to unravel the secrets about the mysterious woman in their apartment. The Manju Warrier-led film features Vishak Nair and Gayathri Ashok
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| | Interview of the Week with Sandy
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Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra has taken the theatres in south by storm. The latest Malayalam supernatural fantasy drama, led by Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen, has opened a new-age storytelling based on the folklore of Kerala. Besides the plethora of interesting cameos, the teasing of a world-building universe, and technical brilliance achieved on a humble budget, one of the most talked-about aspects of the film is the performance of choreographer-turned-actor Sandy. The Tamil native plays the primary antagonist in Lokah’s first instalment and it has indeed grabbed the eyeballs of many! Read the interview here.
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A Candid Chat with Sudev Nair
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Sudev Nair, who was once tagged as the ‘handsome villain’, leads the latest Malayalam series, Kammattam (Zee5 via OTTplay Premium), which has the distinction of completing its shoot within 11 days. In an exclusive interview with OTTplay, Sudev speaks about how it is possible to shoot within such a short schedule only in Malayalam, how his role in the series changed on the very first day, and which roles are a complete no-no for him. Read the interview here. |
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