Get ready for a weekend of captivating entertainment as a wave of new movies and web series hit various OTT platforms, including Netflix, Jio Cinema, Amazon Prime, ZEE5, and SonyLiv. This week’s lineup offers a diverse range of stories, from horror-comedies to gripping real-life dramas and intriguing glimpses into the underworld.
Munjya – Disney+ Hotstar:
Inspired by Marathi folklore, ‘Munjya’ is now available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, this Bollywood film, released in June, stars Sharvari, Abhay Verma, Mona Singh, and Sathyaraj. The movie has been a commercial success, grossing ₹125 crore worldwide against a production budget of approximately ₹50 crore.IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack – Netflix:
This series, starring Vijay Varma, premiered on Netflix on August 29th and recounts the harrowing hijacking of IC-814 on December 24, 1999. Just 40 minutes after departing from Kathmandu, the plane, carrying approximately 180 passengers, was held hostage for seven days. Along with Varma, the series features an impressive ensemble cast, including Arvind Swami, Dia Mirza, Pooja Gor, Patralekhaa, Amrita Puri, Kumud Mishra, Manoj Pahwa, Anupam Tripathi, Kanwaljeet Singh, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Sushant Singh, Aditya Srivastava, Rajeev Thakur, and Yashpal Sharma.Murshid – ZEE5:
Actor Kay Kay Menon returns with a captivating new series titled ‘Murshid,’ streaming on ZEE5 starting August 30th. The show delves into the dark underbelly of Mumbai’s underworld and features a talented cast that includes Zakir Hussain, Tanuj Virwani, and Rajesh Shringarpure.Interrogation – ZEE5:
This gripping murder mystery film, starring Darshan Jariwala, Rajpal Yadav, Girish Kulkarni, and Yashpal Sharma, is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Directed by Ajoy Varma Raja and produced by Aryan Brothers and Naam Mein Kya Rakha Hai, ‘Interrogation’ promises a thrilling cinematic experience.This weekend, grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to be entertained by these compelling stories available on your favorite streaming platforms. From heart-wrenching real-life events to captivating fictional dramas, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Happy binge-watching!
