Ghoomer to Pippa, latest OTT releases to watch this week

Latest OTT releases to watch this week: It's that time of the week again when we bring you the freshest updates from the world of over-the-top (OTT) entertainment. The next seven days are packed with a delightful mix of movies and TV shows that promise to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. So, grab your popcorn, and let's dive into the exciting lineup.

Updated On: 2023-11-09 01:08 PM IST

Compiled by : Tuhina Upadhyay

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Rainbow Rishta (November 7) - Streaming on Prime Video

Rainbow Rishta is a heartfelt documentary series that delves into the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals across India as they seek and rejoice in love.

The series explores a spectrum of queer relationships, including the journey of dating from a transwoman’s perspective, orchestrating a unique rainbow-themed wedding, the challenges a young lesbian couple faces while renting a home, and the dynamics of sustaining a long-term partnership as a gay couple.

The Wrath of Becky (November 7) - Available to buy and rent on BookMyShow Stream

In this sequel to the gripping 2020 thriller, Becky, Lulu Wilson reprises her role as the eponymous protagonist. Set three years after the chilling encounter with a quartet of neo-Nazis that resulted in her father’s death, the now 16-year-old Becky has been leading a clandestine life, skilfully dodging the foster system and refining her survival tactics.

Unfortunately, her world is thrown into chaos once more when a ruthless faction called the Noble Men invades her home, assaulting her and kidnapping her treasured dog. Faced with this threat, Becky is compelled to resurrect her lethal instincts to defend herself and safeguard those she holds dear.

The Buccaneers (November 8) - Streaming on Apple TV+

Set in the elaborate backdrop of the 1870s London social scene, this period drama series centers on an exuberant cohort of young American women. These debutantes burst onto the highly structured London marriage market of the era, sparking a cultural collision between American energy and British tradition.

Adapted from Edith Wharton’s incomplete novel of the same name, the series weaves a narrative rich with the pursuit of wealth and status in high society.

At The Moment (November 10) - Streaming on Netflix

At the Moment is an anthology series from Taiwan that captures the essence of love during the COVID-19 pandemic through 10 distinctive stories. The series kicks off with a narrative centered on a reality dating show, and from there, it unfolds a story of romantic experiences. It charts the course of love in its many forms as people from various cities navigate the complexities of connection amidst the constraints of a global health crisis.

007: Road to a Million (November 10) - Streaming on Prime Video

007: Road to a Million is a globetrotting reality competition where nine pairs of participants are plunged into the thrilling universe of espionage with challenges inspired by the iconic James Bond franchise. Vying for a staggering £1,000,000, each pair must navigate exotic locations, searching for concealed questions that they must solve to advance.

Success means not only retaining the cash at stake but also moving closer to the ultimate prize. A single misstep could mean the end of their high-stakes journey. Overseen by Brian Cox in the role of “The Controller”, the contestants must use their wits and bravery to outsmart the competition and survive elimination.

The Killer (November 10) - Streaming on Netflix

Michael Fassbender plays a lone hitman solely referred to as “The Killer” in this action thriller. He finds himself entangled in a global chase when one of his assignments disastrously misfires. Characterized by his detached demeanor, precise methods, and a stark lack of remorse, he finds himself at odds with those who hired him even as he confronts his own inner turmoil.

Throughout the manhunt, he maintains a steadfast stance that his actions are strictly professional and devoid of any personal vendetta. However, the truth is a lot more complicated.

For All Mankind season 4 (November 10) - Streaming on Apple TV+
A speculative sci-fi series, "For All Mankind" reimagines history by asking what might have occurred if the space race had perpetuated beyond the iconic moments of the 20th century. In this altered timeline, the catalyst is the Soviet Union’s triumph in achieving the first manned lunar landing, which pushes the United States to continue its pursuit of cosmic exploration. Eight years since the events of season three, the series enters 2003, where Happy Valley, an outpost on Mars, has seen significant growth.

growth. With Mars now a hub of activity, the narrative shifts to an ambitious new venture in the cosmos: the capture and exploitation of asteroids, brimming with precious minerals. These celestial bodies promise untold riches and the potential to revolutionize the economies of both Earth and Mars. However, a web of interpersonal conflicts and political rivalries threatens to fracture the fragile alliance.

Ghoomer (November 10) - Streaming on ZEE5

Ghoomer focuses on Anina (Saiyami Kher), a young cricketing talent on the cusp of representing her country on the international stage. Tragically, her aspirations are almost shattered when an accident claims her right hand before her debut.

In her darkest hour, a washed-out former cricketer (Abhishek Bachchan) once sidelined by his own tribulations notices Anina’s potential and refuses to let it fade away. Through his guidance and a revolutionary approach to the game, they defy expectations and Anina reinvents herself as a formidable bowler as they formulate the titular style of bowling for her.

Pippa (November 10) - Streaming on Prime Video

Pippa is a portrayal of the pivotal Battle of Garibpur, a significant conflict during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 which also played a crucial role in Bangladesh’s struggle for independence. The film narrates the wartime journey and personal growth of Captain Balram Mehta (Ishaan Khatter) of the 45 Cavalry Tank Squadron.

Alongside his siblings, Captain Mehta experiences the realities of combat on the eastern front. The title of the film is derived from the PT-76, an iconic amphibious war tank used during the conflict, which was endearingly nicknamed “Pippa” for its resemblance to a floating tin can. The film also stars Mrunal Thakur, Priyanshu Painyuli, and Soni Razdan.

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