This week’s OTT releases: Movie lovers can get ready for another exciting week as several OTT releases are scheduled for this week. From supernatural dramas to romantic thrillers, there’s something for everyone. With genres ranging from action-adventure to dark fantasy, Mint brings you the best of the best.
Below is a round-up list of shows and movies on streaming platforms that you can watch over the weekend.
tangaran
Streaming platform: Netflix
Directed by P.A. Ranjith, the action-adventure film ‘Tangaran’ stars Chiyaan Vikram in the lead role. The story revolves around the lives of miners in Kolar gold mines in Karnataka. Although the film faced some challenges at the box office, it was released in theaters on August 15. However, the Rs 135-crore film is set to captivate the audience on OTT platform Netflix in time for Diwali.
rubber pandu
Streaming platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Starring Harish Kalyan and Atakashi Dinesh, ‘Rabbar Pandu’ is a rural sports drama centered around cricket. Directed by Tamizarathan Pachamuthu, the film focuses on the rivalry between two star players of Gully cricket and their personal lives. The Tamil sports drama produced by Prince Pictures was released in theaters on September 20 this year.
Zwigat
Streaming Platform: Prime Video
The film is set in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, and depicts the life of a former factory floor manager named Manas Singh Mahto. Written, directed and produced by Nandita Das, this social drama depicts Manas Singh Mahato’s daily struggles with mobile apps in a world of recognition and incentives. The film, produced by Applause Entertainment and Nandita Das Initiatives, premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
hellbound season 2
Streaming platform: Netflix
Korean dark fantasy thriller Hellbound, directed by Yeon Sang-ho, is returning for a second season. This supernatural drama series, written by Choi Kyu-seok, depicts creepy beings issuing accusations and sending people to hell. This followed the rise of religious groups based on the idea of divine justice.
maya the gun
Streaming platform: Netflix
Directed by C. Prem Kumar, the Tamil film ‘Meiyazhagan’ stars Kartik Sivakumar. The story revolves around a middle-aged man who returns to his hometown after 20 years. The film will be released in theaters on September 27th and explores themes of nostalgia and rediscovery.
