- By Ridhi Suri
- Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:10 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
OTT Releases In October 2024: Get ready to refresh your watchlist this October with an array of exciting new movies and shows hitting popular streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Aha, SonyLIV, JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. This month features a diverse lineup, Vijay Thalapathy starrer GOAT including the gripping spy drama Citadel: Diana and the engaging reality series Fabulous Lives v/s Bollywood Wives, CTRL and others. Among the highlights is a fresh season of the much-loved reality show Bigg Boss, hosted by Salman Khan, promising plenty of drama and entertainment. Whether you're in the mood for thrillers, dramas, or reality TV, there's something for everyone to enjoy this month.
GOAT
Directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by AGS Entertainment, The Greatest of All Time (GOAT) is a captivating Tamil-language action thriller released in 2024. The film features an impressive ensemble cast, with Vijay in dual roles, alongside Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Mohan, Jayaram, Sneha, Laila, Ajmal Ameer, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and more. Serving as AGS Entertainment's 25th production and Vijay's second-to-last film before entering politics, GOAT follows Gandhi, a former anti-terrorism squad leader, as he reunites with his team to face the repercussions of their past decisions.
Released On: Netflix, October 3
CTRL
Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, this intriguing sci-fi thriller features Ananya Panday, Vihaan Samat and Devika Vatsa in leading roles. The story revolves around Nella, a popular influencer who, after discovering her boyfriend Joe's infidelity, turns to an AI app to erase him from her life. However, the narrative takes a shocking twist when Joe mysteriously disappears. This gripping film delves into the themes of obsession and the impact of technology on relationships, offering a captivating exploration of modern dilemmas.
Releasing On: Netflix, October 4
The Tribe
Influencers Alanna Panday, Alaviaa Jaaferi, Aryaana Gandhi, Srushti Porey and Alfia Jafry as they travel to Los Angeles and monetize their skills in upcoming reality drama, The Tribe.
Releasing On: Amazon Prime Video, October 4
Manvat Murders
The murder thriller follows a dedicated police officer as he tackles a complex case involving seven gruesome murders that have instilled fear in a village. The series stars Ashutosh Gowariker, Sai Tamhankar, Makarand Anaspure and Sonali Kulkarni, and is inspired by the autobiographical accounts of crime branch officer Ramakant Kulkarni.
Releasing On: SonyLIV, October 4
The Signature
Prepare for an emotional journey in an upcoming film centered around an elderly man’s efforts to save his comatose wife. Anupam Kher takes the lead role, joined by Mahima Chaudhry, Neena Kulkarni, Annu Kapoor and Ranvir Shorey in supporting roles.
Releasing On: ZEE5, October 4
Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani
This romantic drama follows the journey of two men as they navigate societal and familial pressures in their quest for love. Featuring Sunny Singh and Aditya Seal, the film explores themes of love, acceptance, and bravery in the face of adversity.
Releasing On: JioCinema, October 4
Bigg Boss 18
Salman Khan is set to make his return with a new season of Bigg Boss. Viewers can expect a mix of well-known personalities confined in a lavish house, where they'll face a variety of challenges to stay in the competition. In a social media announcement, Colors teased the season with the caption, "Iss baar ghar mein bhuchaal aayega, kyunki Bigg Boss mein Time Ka Taandav chaayega!" This intriguing hint suggests that the upcoming theme may revolve around the concept of time.
Releasing On: JioCinema, October 6
Raat Jawaan Hai
The eight-episode feel-good drama that explores the lives of three close friends navigating the challenges of parenthood while balancing their careers and personal lives. The series stars Priya Bapat, Barun Sobti and Anjali Anand in key roles.
Releasing On: SonyLIV, October 11
Sarfira
Directed by Sudha Kongara, the film features Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Radhika Madan. It is a remake of the 2020 Tamil film 'Soorarai Pottru,' which draws inspiration from G. R. Gopinath's memoir "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey." The narrative follows a man determined to create affordable airline options for low-income individuals, facing numerous adversaries along the way. Released in theaters worldwide on July 12, 2024, the film garnered positive reviews for Kumar's performance but ultimately underperformed at the box office.
Releasing On: Disney + Hotstar, October 11
Fabulous Lives vs. Bollywood Wives
The series promises an exciting look into the glamorous and extravagant lifestyles of Bollywood's elite socialites, including Bhavana Panday, Maheep Kapoor, Neelam Kothari Soni, and Seema Sajdeh. This season, they welcome notable personalities from Delhi's high society, such as Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Shalini Passi, and Kalyani Saha Chawla.
Releasing On: Netflix, October 18
Do Patti
The highly anticipated film, featuring Kajol and Kriti Sanon is directed by Shashanka Chaturvedi. It also stars Shaheed Sheikh, Tanvi Azmi and Brijendra Kala in significant roles. Written by Kanika Dhillon, Do Patti is set to be a captivating project. Kriti Sanon makes her debut as a producer with this film, collaborating under her production company, Blue Butterfly Films.
Releasing On: Netflix, October 25
35 Chinna Katha Kaadu (Aha)
This comedy-drama centers on a young mother grappling with challenges following her son's exam failure. The narrative delves into the family's struggles during this challenging period. The film stars Abhay, Ananya, Bhagyaraj, Arun Dev, Gautami, and Priyadarshi Pulikonda in prominent roles.
Released on: Aha, October 2
Kalinga
This Telugu horror film follows a young man who faces chilling experiences after unraveling a dark mystery. The cast includes Dhruva Vaayu, Pragya Nayan, Aadukalam Naren, Laxman Meesala, Tanikella Bharani, Muralidhar Goud, and Sammeta Gandhi in key roles.
Released on: Aha, October 2