OTTReleases: From “Madgaon Express” to “Zara Hatke Zara Bachke” and “Bastar”, many latest movies and web series were released this week on different OTT platforms including Netflix, Disney+Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, Zee 5, JioCinema, Sony LIV, and more. So, in case you plan to binge-watch this week, make sure to not miss out on the list!
Bollywood Films
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
The romantic drama film featuring Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan is now streaming on Jio Cinema. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film has made its OTT debut almost 11 months after its theatrical release.
- OTT Platform: JioCinema
- Release Date: May 17
Madgaon Express
Kunal Khemu’s debut comedy film as a director is now available on Prime Video. The film features Avinash Tiwari, Prateek Gandhi, Divyendu, and Nora Fatehi in lead roles.
- OTT Platform: Amazon Prime
- Release Date: May 17
Bastar
The action thriller film featuring Adah Sharma is available for streaming on ZEE5. Directed by Sudipto Sen, the film, which was released in theaters in March, was deemed a flop.
- OTT Platform: ZEE5
- Release Date: May 17
Regional (South Indian) Films
Kalvan
Directed by GV Prakash Kumar, the Tamil survival thriller depicts the story of four friends with a plan to capture an elephant. However, the situation takes an unforeseen twist when one of them falls in love and chooses to withdraw from the scheme.
- OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
- Release Date: May 10
Hollywood Films
Madame Web
Get ready to be glued to the screen with the superhero movie, inspired by a Marvel Comics character, which follows Cassandra Webb (played by Dakota Johnson), a paramedic in New York, as she gains the power of precognition.
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: May 14
Godzilla x Kong
Directed by Adam Wingard, “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” serves as a sequel to the 2021 film “Godzilla vs. Kong.” The movie delves into an epic clash between the two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, while a team of humans endeavors to uncover their connection to the enigmatic Skull Island.
- OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Release Date: May 13
Korean Dramas
The 8 Show
In this Korean dark comedy-thriller, eight individuals find themselves confined within a mysterious eight-story building. They become participants in a perilous game where they can earn money over time, but the stakes are dangerously high.
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: May 17
Crash
The K-drama centers on the Traffic Crime Investigation team, tasked with probing violent incidents occurring on the road. Starring Lee Min-ki, Kwak Sun-young, Lee Ho-chul, Moon Hee, Heo Sung-tae, and more, the series unfolds gripping investigations and encounters.
- OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
- Release Date: May 13
Web Series
Bridgerton Season 3
In Bridgerton season 3, the spotlight shifts to Penelope, known as Lady Whistledown (played by Nicola Coughlan), and Colin Bridgerton’s (played by Luke Newton) romantic storyline. Colin returns from his summer adventures with a transformed appearance and newfound confidence, but Penelope’s efforts in the marriage market prove unsuccessful.
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: May 16
Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal
In this three-episode documentary, the aftermath of a hacking incident targeting a dating site catering to extramarital affairs is explored. The breach leads to the exposure of intimate data from millions of users, resulting in shattered marriages and ruined lives.
- OTT Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: May 15
Baahubali: Crown Of Blood
The animated series, preceding SS Rajamouli’s acclaimed films, centers on brothers Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva as they team up to confront the warlord Raktadeva, endangering their realm, Mahishmati. This series marks the franchise’s second animated venture, following 2017’s Baahubali: The Lost Legends.
- OTT Platform: Disney+Hotstar
- Release Date: May 17
That’s a wrap! Enjoy Binge-watching.
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