Today is an exciting day for OTT viewers as some eagerly anticipated Indian and foreign films and series have already been or will be released on various Indian OTT platforms. For this article, we have compiled a list of the top streaming titles (in no particular order) that are/will be out on OTT from today and which you can check out on the below-mentioned OTT platforms.
Bachchhan Paandey (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
The film follows the story of an aspiring director Myra (Kriti Sanon), who wants to make a crime biopic film based on a real-life ruthless gangster named Bachchhan Paandey (Akshay Kumar).
For her research on the dreaded criminal, she takes the help of her friend Vishu (Arshad Warsi). But the plot takes an interesting turn when the duo is caught by the gangster, who wants to play her film’s protagonist.
King Richard (Streaming – Rent/Buy on BookMyShow)
The biographical sports drama showcases how the legendary tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams were trained by their father Richard Williams (played by Will Smith) against all odds while working as a security guard. Will Smith has recently won an Oscar for his heartrending performance in the film.
Mai (Streaming on Netflix)
The six-part drama thriller series revolves around a submissive and mild-mannered middle-class mother (Sakshi Tanwar), who investigates the mysterious death of her mute daughter (Wamiqa Gabbi) by navigating through the ruthless world of crime, corruption, and dirty politics.
The show also features Raimi Sen, Vivek Mushran, Prashant Narayanan, and Seema Pahwa in important roles.
Spider-Man: No Way Home (Streaming – Rent on Zee5)
It’s a direct sequel to Tom Holland’s solo Spider-Man movies namely ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ and ‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’. The film’s underlying plot follows a botched-up magical spell by Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) while attempting to conceal Peter Parker’s secret identity as Spider-Man from the public.
But Peter Parker must deal with the repercussions when the spell eventually results in various supervillains (Electro, Green Goblin, Sandman, The Lizard, and Doc Ock) from alternate realities somehow entering his universe.
Death on the Nile (Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar)
Helmed by Kenneth Branagh, the mystery film is based on Agatha Christie’s well-known 1937 novel. Branagh reprises his role as the legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, who must use his brilliant skills to identify the murderer of an affluent heiress. The whodunnit also features Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Ali Fazal, Annette Benning, and Tom Bateman, amongst others.
Verdict (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
The six-part Portuguese series follows a reputed Sao Paulo-based criminal lawyer Heloisa, who must take an urgent decision after one of her loved ones becomes a victim of the prison system in Brazil. Along with the legal case, she must also deal with her adopted son and her prosecutor husband.
Veyil (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
Written and directed by Sarath Menon, the Malayalam drama movie narrates the story of two brothers Siddharth (Shane Nigam) and Karthik (Saed Imran), who live with their widowed mother. The film’s plot revolves around their interrelationship and how they deal with their trying circumstances and challenges.
Outer Range (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
The eight-part mystery thriller Western series revolves around a Wyoming-based rancher Royal Abbott (Josh Brolin), who is fighting for his land. He meets a drifter named Autumn (Imogen Poots) after which he gets involved in a supernatural happening related to his ranch.
Anatomy of a Scandal (Streaming on Netflix)
Based on Sarah Vaughan’s book of the same name, the opening season of the British anthology series revolves around Sophie (Sienna Miller), the wife of a parliamentary minister James Whitehouse (Rupert Friend). But Sophie’s privileged life is turned upside down when her husband is accused of sexual assault and is taken to court.
Enna Solla Pogirai (Streaming on Zee5)
Helmed by Hari Haran, the film is about a romantic love triangle between RJ Vikram (Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan), his lover Anjali (Avantika Mishra), and an actress Preethi (Teju Ashwini). To marry Anjali, Vikram makes a plan and asks Preethi to pose as his ex-girlfriend. But things do not go according to his plan when he falls in love with Preethi.
Bloody Mary (Streaming on Aha Video)
Written and directed by Chandoo Mondeti, the film follows the story of a blind nurse named Mary (played by Nivetha Pethuraj in her OTT debut). The mystery thriller film’s underlying premise ostensibly revolves around how the protagonist overcomes her weakness by her brilliant memory to save her loved ones.
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