Friday is invariably an exciting day for OTT viewers. Likewise, 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 OTT today and which you can check out on the below-mentioned OTT platforms.
Guilty Minds (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
It’s a legal drama series helmed by Shefali Bhushan and features Shriya Pilgaonkar and Varun Mitra in the lead roles. They essay the characters of two young and ambitious lawyers who find themselves on the opposite ends of the ethical spectrum while fighting their cases. The series also stars Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Satish Kaushik, Benjamin Gilani, Karishma Tanna, Shakti Kapoor, and Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, amongst others.
King Richard (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
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 earnest performance in the film.
Taxi Driver (Streaming on Netflix)
Based on the webtoon ‘The Deluxe Taxi’, the South Korean series follows a Special Mission Group captain Kim Do-gi, who works for a secret organization that masquerades as a taxi company. He works not just as an ordinary taxi driver but as a skilled man on a mission to deliver revenge on behalf of his passengers, who are all victims of some kind of injustice.
The eight-part romance drama show narrates the story of a house named Anantham and the interesting tales of many families which had occupied the house since the year 1964. The story is told from the perspective of the house owner’s son Ananth, who comes back to the house and learns about these stories set in different timelines. The series features veteran actor Prakash Raj.
Antakshari (Streaming on SonyLIV)
Written and directed by Vipin Das and presented by Jeethu Joseph, the film’s plot ostensibly follows the story of a police officer Saiju Kurup who has the habit of singing songs in Antakshari format while he investigates his cases.
Heartstopper (Streaming on Netflix)
Based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel of the same name, the British romantic drama series revolves around two teenage boys Charlie and Nick. After they are made to sit together in a class, their unlikely friendship takes a different and unexpected turn as they begin to release that there is more to their relationship.
Ghani (Streaming on Aha Video)
Helmed by Kiran Korrapati, the sports drama film features Varun Tej in the role of the titular boxer Ghani. Like his father Vikramaditya, he wants to become a National-level boxer and trains hard to fulfill his dream from an early age. However, an incident from the past still haunts his family and acts as a deterrent to his boxing ambitions.
1800 Life (Streaming on Amazon miniTV)
Directed by Maanavi Bedi, the short sci-fi techno-thriller film features ‘Mirzapur’ actor Divyenndu Sharma, and Shruthy Menon in the lead roles. The plot follows the story of a depressed and flop comedian named Vishal who decides to end his life. However, his action is interrupted by a mysterious phone call after which his life takes a dramatic turn.