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The weekend is here, and we all are looking to find ways to spend our Saturday and Sunday in a fun way. While some of us are planning outings, others may be planning to relax at home. CHeck out these new web series and movies on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Jio Cinema and other OTT platforms that you can binge-watch this weekend
Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan-starrer Vikram Vedha is a remake of the Tamil film of the same name. Both films have been directed by Pushkar-Gayathri. It also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Shraddha Srinath, and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar in supporting roles. The plot revolves around a cop and a gangster. Vikram Vedha’s OTT release update: May 12
Dahaad marks Sonakshi Sinha’s OTT debut. The crime drama show, directed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi, also stars Vijay Verma, Gulshan Devaiah and Sohum Shah. The eight-episode series had its world premiere at Berlinale International Film Festival 2023. Dahaad’s OTT release update: May 12
After the success of the periodic series Taj: Divided by Blood, web series Taj: Reign of Revenge is here. It stars Naseeruddin Shah, Aditi Rao Hyadri, Dharmendra, Shubham Kumar Mehra, Sandhya Mridul, Zareena Wahab, Padma Damodaran, and Rahul Bose. Taj: Reign of Revenge’s plot is centred around Salim’s journey from being the exiled enemy of the Mughal Empire to trying to become the next emperor Taj: Reign of Revenge’s OTT release update: May 12
Shaakuntalam is a whimsical tale of love and is based on internationally acclaimed Kalidasa’s Sanskrit play Abhijnana Shakuntalam. Allu Arjun's daughter Arha made her acting debut with the film. It stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Dev Mohan, Prakash Raj in pivotal roles. Shakuntalam’s OTT release update: May 11
Helmed by Tina Gharavi, Queen Cleopatra is a documentary on the life of Queen Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of Egypt. It stars Adele James as Cleopatra and Craig Russell as Mark Anthony. Queen Cleopatra's OTT release update: May 10
Starring Jennifer Lopez, The Mother is about a deadly assassin, who is going all out to protect her daughter. It also stars ‘Army of the Dead’ actor Omari Hardwick and newcomer Lucy Paez. The Mother's OTT release update: May 12
Telugu OTT series Newsense stars Navdeep and Bindhu Madhavi in lead roles. It is a brutal take on the media industry and the challenges facing new-age journalists. Newsense’s OTT release update: May 12
Some older OTT releases which are still trending are: - – Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar on Netflix starring Ranbir Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor – Animated series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures on Disney+Hotstar starring Piotr Michael, Jamaal Avery Jr., Juliet Donenfeld, and Emma Berman – Geeth Subramanyam 3 on Aha starring Supraj Ranga and Abhignya Vuthaluru