Friday is invariably an exciting day for OTT viewers and today is no exception. Some eagerly anticipated Indian and foreign films and series have already been or will be released today as well on various Indian OTT platforms. For this article, we have compiled a list of the top streaming titles (in no particular order) that are already out or will be out on Indian OTT platforms today.
Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva (Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar)
Ayan Mukerji’s massively mounted venture features an ensemble cast that includes Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Nagarjuna, Mouni Roy, and Shah Rukh Khan (in a wonderful cameo), amongst others. The film’s plot follows the protagonist named Shiva (Ranbir Kapoor) who is blessed with incredible superpowers related to fire and how he learns to use them in order to save the world from destruction.
Enola Holmes 2 (Streaming on Netflix)
It’s a sequel to the 2020 film ‘Enola Holmes’ and features Millie Bobby Brown in the lead role alongside Henry Cavill in the role of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and the brother of the film’s titular protagonist. The sequel focuses on Enola Holmes’ first official case: finding the missing sister of an impoverished girl and how she tries to solve it with the help of her friends and her genius brother Sherlock.
Ponniyin Selvan: Part One (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
The film is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s 1955 novel of the same name, and chronicles the account of the early days of Arulmozhi Varman, who later became the great Chola emperor Rajaraja Chola I. Directed by Mani Ratnam, the movie features an ensemble cast that includes Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, and Prakash Raj, amongst others.
Manifest Season-4 (Streaming on Netflix)
The mystery sci-fi series revolves around a group of passengers who somehow safely land after a turbulent flight. However, they soon learn that five years have already passed mysteriously in such a short time and the world has moved on after assuming that they were gone forever. They soon realize that their second chance is meant for something greater.
Kaiyum Kalavum (Streaming on SonyLIV)
Written and directed by Roju and backed by Karthik Subbaraj, the web series revolves around two disparate youngsters from different walks of life and how destiny brings them together time and again through intriguing ways and with interesting characters.
My Policeman (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
Based on Bethan Roberts’ 2020 novel of the same name, the romantic comedy movie features Harry Styles as Tom Burgess, a gay cop in 1950s Brighton who is in a secret romantic relationship with a museum curator named Patrick and married to a teacher named Marion.
Helmed by Bangladesh filmmaker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury (Dhaka Metro), the mystery drama web series Bodh (The Conscience) revolves around the story of a former judge, who is forced to deal with his dark past.
The Fabulous (Streaming on Netflix)
Set amidst the backdrop of the fashion industry in Seoul, the romantic comedy South Korean series revolves around a good looking freelance photographer and a luxury brand public relations manager.
Amrapali (Streaming on Zee5)
Helmed by Raja Chanda, the Bengali language romantic drama movie revolves around the lives of three friends Ayan, Payel, and Kabir and how they deal with their relationships amidst the politically charged backdrop in their village.
Directed by Prakash Raj, the comedy drama movie features veteran actor Nana Patekar in the role of a middle aged, food loving man named Tukaram whose life takes an interesting turn after a misplaced call.
Minx (Streaming on Lionsgate Play)
The comedy series takes place in 1970s Los Angeles follows the story of a young woman who teams up with a low-rent publisher to create women’s first erotic magazine.