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: 2024-02-21 02:34 PM IST
Compiled by : Tuhina Upadhyay
Poacher (February 23) - Streaming on Prime Video
Poacher delves into the harrowing world of illegal ivory poaching in India, presenting a fictionalized account based on real events and testimonies. The narrative unfolds across Kerala’s dense forests and the bustling landscape of Delhi as a team comprising Indian Forest Service officers, NGO workers, police personnel, and good Samaritans unite in this gruelling investigation to bring the poachers to justice. The series features an ensemble cast including Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya, among others.
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth (February 23) - Streaming on Netflix
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth is a docuseries that delves into the chilling 2015 case of Indrani Mukerjea, arrested for the murder of her daughter, Sheena Bora. The series unravels sensational family secrets and explores the alleged financial motives behind the crime, featuring unsettling call recordings and previously unseen images to offer a comprehensive look into this complex case. It also features an interview with Mukerjea herself.
Constellation (February 21) - Streaming on Apple TV+
Constellation is a riveting psychological drama series featuring Noomi Rapace as the lead character, Jo, an astronaut who returns to Earth after a devastating incident in space. Back home, she faces a puzzling reality where essential parts of her life seem to have vanished. Struggling with broken memories and alarming findings, she embarks on an urgent mission to discover what truly happened.
Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend (February 21) - Streaming on Apple TV+
A captivating four-episode documentary series, 'The Rise of a Legend' captures the career of Lionel Messi, highlighting his experiences in five FIFA World Cups and climaxing with his win at Qatar in 2022. With Messi as the narrator, the series presents a personal look into his deepest thoughts, his steadfast commitment to the Argentina national team, and the obstacles he overcame.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 3 (February 21) - Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar
The final chapter in the saga of Clone Force 99 delves deeper into the dark era of the Galactic Empire’s rise. After a somber conclusion to season 2, the team is scattered, grappling with personal losses and the capture of Omega. In this new adventure, they embark on a journey of redemption, resilience, and rebellion as the team seeks unexpected allies to rescue Omega and thwart the Empire’s sinister cloning experiments.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (February 22) - Streaming on Netflix
Avatar: The Last Airbender, the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the beloved animated series, is set to bring the rich, fantastical world and its characters to life in a new dimension. The series follows Aang, the young Avatar, on his quest to master the four elemental powers and save the world from the Fire Nation’s tyranny.
Rakshak - India’s Braves Chapter 2 (February 22) - Amazon Mini
Amazon's free streaming service, miniTV, takes viewers into the heart of 'Operation Kulgam' for some heart-pumping action. Tune into the release on February 22.
Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 6 (February 23) - Streaming on Netflix
Drive to Survive returns with season 6 to immerse fans in the high-octane world of F1, offering behind-the-scenes access to the 2023 season. This instalment captures the intense competition, personal dramas, and velocity of the sport, focusing on the dynamics within and between the ten teams and their 20 drivers. The 2023 season, dominated by Max Verstappen’s remarkable achievement of winning 19 out of 22 races, sets the backdrop for this entry.
Hideo Kojima - Connecting World (February 23) - Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar
Connecting Worlds is a documentary that offers an unprecedented glimpse into the creative psyche of Hideo Kojima, one of the most revered figures in the video game industry. This film captures his journey as he establishes his independent studio, Kojima Productions. It features insights from a host of visionary artists like Guillermo del Toro, Nicholas Winding Refn, Grimes, George Miller, Norman Reedus, Woodkid, and Chvrches
Saw X (February 23) - Streaming on Lionsgate Play
Saw X merges elements of horror and revenge, portraying John Kramer, better known as Jigsaw, as he exacts vengeance on a fraudulent medical scheme in Mexico. Serving as a direct follow-up to the first Saw movie, this instalment further explores Kramer’s history, introducing traps that are significantly more personal and savage. Starring Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith, the movie presents a malevolent game aimed at deceivers
Through My Window: Looking at You (February 23) - Streaming on Netflix
Through My Window: Looking at You marks the third entry in the beloved Spanish romantic film series. The story continues to explore the tumultuous yet passionate relationship between Raquel and Ares. After deciding to part ways following a series of events, the couple encounters each other again during the winter in Barcelona.