OTT releases this week: New Hindi web series and movies are releasing in the first week of May on digital platforms like Netflix, Disney Plus Hotstar, Prime Video and others. Tu Jhooti Main Makkar, Vikram Vedha Se Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo; Several interesting web shows and movies are lined up for the weekend. So this weekend grab your popcorn and sit down for a movie marathon. Here’s everything you need to know about the weekend releases on OTT so that you can add them to your watch list.
You are a liar, I am a liar
Ranbir Kapoor And Shraddha KapoorThe rom-com which was slated to release theatrically on Holi is finally making its way to OTT. It performed well at the box office and is expected to do the same on the digital platform. The film also stars Anubhav Singh Bassi, Dimple Kapadia and Boney Kapoor in supporting roles. Karthik Aryan also had a cameo role in the film. This is Shraddha Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor’s first film together.
The film’s plot focuses on two characters who fall in love, but when things turn serious, the girl realizes she is not ready for marriage and contacts a breakup service to help her end the relationship. Does After this the twist emerges, which is the main story.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 3, 2023
director: Luv Ranjan
Language: Hindi
Vikram Vedha
Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan The starrer Vikram Vedha is a remake of the Tamil film of the same name. Both the original and the remake films have been directed by Pushkar-Gayathri. It also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Shraddha Srinath and Varalakshmi Sarathkumar in supporting roles.
The plot of Vikram Vedha revolves around a cop named Vikram (Hrithik Roshan), who is on a mission to nab a known gangster named Vedha (Saif Ali Khan). However, as Vikram grows closer to Ved, he begins to question his morals and principles, resulting in a heated argument between the two protagonists.
OTT Platform: Jio Cinemas
Release Date: May 8, 2023
director: Pushkar-Gayathri
Language: Hindi
Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo
Starring Dimple Kapadia, Radhika Madan, Angira Dhar and Isha Talwar in lead roles, the new Hindi web series Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo is touted as a new spin on the ‘saas-bahu’ drama sub-genre, which is usually But explores the dynamics of power amidst adversity. Cruel mother-in-law and meek daughters-in-law. Instead it would feature “unprecedentedly staunch” mothers-in-law and “resolute and formidable” young women.
OTT Platform: disney plus hotstar
Release Date: May 5, 2023
director: adjania man
Language: Hindi
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Star Wars and Master Yoda is the new animated series for kids. In the series, Piotr Michael voices Master Yoda, while Emma Berman voices Nash, Juliet Donenfeld voices Liss, and Jamal Avery Jr. voices Kai. Other voice actors include Dee Bradley Baker as Nubs, and Jonathan Lipo as RJ-83.
OTT Platform: disney plus hotstar
Release Date: May 4, 2023
director: Elliott m. bored
Language: English
Operation Fortune: Crafty War
Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre starring Hugh Grant, Aubrey Plaza and Jason Statham is all set to release in India exclusively on Lionsgate Play. The film follows a world of spies, global threats and a super agent, Orson Fortune, as he prepares for his most dangerous and important mission yet. Operation Fortune: Russe De Guerre with its explosive twists and turns will keep the viewers on the edge of their seats.
OTT Platform: lionsgate play
Release Date: May 5, 2023
director: guy richie
Language: English
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
The Bridgerton-verse prequel focuses on Queen Charlotte’s rise to prominence and power. The series will tell the story of how the young Queen’s marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a social change, creating the toned world inherited by Bridgerton’s characters. While the series mostly focused on unveiling Queen Charlotte’s past, it would often return to the present-day troupe, bringing back Golda Rochelle to play an aged version. The series also stars Arsema Thomas (Redeeming Love) as young lady Agatha Danbury, Michelle Fairley (Game of Thrones) as Princess Augusta, and Sam Clement (Cherry) as young Brimsley.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 4, 2023
director: tom verica
Language: English
Geetha Subramaniam 3
Geetha Subramaniam 3 (GS3) love story revolves around the lives of Geetha and Subbu as they work together in a software company, only to be thrown into a project with a bizarre rule that prevents any conflict between the employees. Rejects romantic relationship. Despite the rule, Geetha and Subbu fall in love, and their day becomes a feat of hiding their true feelings from their colleagues. After the incredible success of the first two seasons, Geetha Subramaniam 3 brings a fresh and exciting new love story starring the talented Suraj Ranga as Subramaniam and the alluring Abhigya Wuthaluru as Geetha.
OTT Platform: aha
Release Date: May 5, 2023
director: Siva Sai Vardhan
Language: Telugu
Fireflies – Parth and Jugnu
The fantasy drama series Fireflies – Parth and Jugnu features a fourteen-year-old kid, Parth (played by Meet Mukhi), who meets a mysterious child named Jugnu (played by Ekam Binjwe). Jugnu Bheem is from the haunted forest of Mukteshwar. The two embark on an adventure filled with action, self-discovery and bedtime stories. It stars Meet Mukhi, Ekam Binjwe, Madhu Shah, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Luke Kenny, Akshat Singh, Zoya Afroz, Varun Kapoor, Harshit Bhojwani, Anaya Shivan, Riva Arora, Rahul Singh and Hitesh Dave in lead roles.
OTT Platform: zee5
Release Date: May 5, 2023
director: Hemant Gaba
Language: Hindi
Happy binge-watching!