Weekend OTT Binge Guide: Looking for something new to stream this festive weekend? OTT platforms are adding a mix of high-stakes thrillers, crime stories and romance dramas this Friday. Several new movies and shows are also making their streaming debut.
The lineup includes Parineeti Chopra's investigative thriller Reporting Live and Take Charge of My Heart, a Korean rom-com starring Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin. There's also Emraan Hashmi's sequel Awarapan 2 and the Malayalam drama Eyes.
Weekend OTT Binge Guide
Movie / Series Title | OTT Platform |
Reporting Live | Netflix |
Awarapan 2 | Prime Video |
Take Charge of My Heart | Netflix |
Khalifa: The Ruler | Prime Video |
Above & Below | Lionsgate Play |
Haunted Hotel Season 2 | Netflix |
Eyes | SonyLIV |
Animals | Netflix |
Reporting Live - Netflix
Inspired by true events, Reporting Live follows journalist Sandhya (Parineeti Chopra) and cameraman Vinod (Deven Bhojani) as they investigate an illegal sand-mining network backed by powerful syndicates. Their search for the truth soon puts their lives at risk.
Awarapan 2 - Prime Video
Nearly two decades after the original film, Shivam returns in Awarapan 2. Starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, the film follows a story of love, second chances and painful memories. As Shivam confronts his past, he faces challenges that put much more than love at stake.
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Take Charge of My Heart - Netflix
Baek Ho-rang (Kim Young-kwang) relies on regular recharging to keep his artificial heart working. He turns to writer Na Bo-bae (Chae Soo-bin), whose touch generates electricity. The two enter a three-month contractual relationship, but their practical arrangement soon develops into an unexpected romance.
Khalifa: The Ruler - Prime Video
Khalifa follows Mambarakkal Aamir Ali (Prithviraj Sukumaran), a shop owner whose life takes a dangerous turn when he gets involved in gold smuggling. As he navigates the illegal trade, he faces intense confrontations. Mohanlal appears in a special role as Mambarakkal Ahmed Ali.
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Above & Below - Lionsgate Play
A Mexican getaway takes a dangerous turn when a group of friends discover cocaine hidden beneath the sea. Their discovery brings them face-to-face with ruthless cartel boss Burns (Antonio Banderas), who forces them to recover the drugs. What began as a holiday soon becomes a fight for survival.
Haunted Hotel Season 2 - Netflix
The supernatural chaos continues as Katherine (Eliza Coupe) and her family return to the haunted hotel. This time, they face demanding ghostly guests, new staff and unsettling discoveries. Their biggest mystery involves an elusive ghost hiding in the attic, adding to the hotel’s growing list of troubles.
Eyes - SonyLIV
Police officer Tina Sebastian (Kani Kusruti) investigates a series of disturbing stalking cases. Realising that conventional police methods may not be enough, she joins forces with mental health professionals to understand the minds of the perpetrators. The investigation explores the darker side of obsession and stalking.
Animals - Netflix
The kidnapping of their son turns the lives of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Mark Kimball (Ben Affleck) and his wife Abigail (Kerry Washington) upside down. As they struggle to raise the ransom, buried secrets begin to emerge. The couple must make difficult choices that threaten their family and future.
This lineup should keep you busy all weekend. There is something here for every kind of viewer.
FAQ
1. What are the key Indian releases arriving on OTT this Friday?
The major Indian streaming titles dropping this weekend include Parineeti Chopra's investigative thriller Reporting Live, Emraan Hashmi's crime-drama sequel Awarapan 2, and Prithviraj Sukumaran's action-drama Khalifa: The Ruler.
2. Which platforms are streaming Reporting Live and Awarapan 2?
Parineeti Chopra's Reporting Live is available to stream on Netflix, while Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 is streaming on Prime Video.
3. Are there any international titles featured in this weekend's watchlist?
Yes, Korean drama fans can stream Take Charge of My Heart, an upcoming romantic comedy series starring Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin on Netflix.
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