- By Ridhi Suri
- Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:46 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Upcoming OTT Releases This Week: OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Zee 5, JioCinema and others have revolutionised the global cinema landscape, offering audiences unparalleled convenience and access to a vast array of content. With the ability to watch movies and web series from different parts of the world from the comfort of their homes, viewers can now enjoy entertainment on their own terms. This week, several highly anticipated movies and web series including House Of the Dragon 2, Maharaj, Bridgerton 3 Part 2 among others are set to release on various OTT platforms to watch online, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.
The Boys Season 4 (Prime Video, June 13)
The highly anticipated fourth season of the American satirical superhero television series 'The Boys,' adapted from the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, is on the horizon. Its stars a stellar ensemble cast including Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, and others, the fourth season promises to deliver another dose of thrilling action and suspense. With Victoria Neuman inching closer to the Oval Office and under the influence of Homelander, and Billy Butcher facing a grim prognosis, the stakes have never been higher for The Boys as they strive to save the world.
Gangs of Godavari (June 14, Netflix)
Krishna Chaitanya’s movie, featuring Vishwak Sen, Neha Sshetty, and Anjali in lead roles, hit theaters on May 31. Surprisingly, just two weeks after its theatrical release, the film is set to stream on Netflix. The OTT platform announced, "Tiger Ratnakar ki thelisindhalla okate. Evadaina meedhaki osthe vaala medha padipodame. #GangsofGodavari coming to Netflix on 14 June in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada! (Tiger Ratnakar knows only one thing. To attack anyone threatening him.)”
House Of the Dragon 2 (June 17, JioCinema)
House of the Dragon 2 has quickly become one of the most-watched TV series, captivating audiences with its riveting storyline and stunning visuals. The series premiere made waves as HBO's largest ever, attracting over 10 million viewers on its first day across traditional channels and HBO Max. With its immense popularity and the continuous buzz surrounding it, fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of House of the Dragon Season 2, eager to delve further into the captivating world of Westeros.
Bridgerton 3 Part 2 (June 13, Netflix)
Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2, resumes the storyline seamlessly from where part one concluded. Colin's supportive role in bolstering Penelope's confidence in the marriage market was a significant highlight in the previous part. As a result, Penelope finds herself courted by Lord Debling, played by Sam Phillips, and eventually becomes engaged to the third Bridgerton brother. The continuation promises to delve deeper into the dynamics of their budding relationship and the complexities of navigating high society.
Maharaj (Netflix, June 14)
Featuring Junaid Khan in his debut acting role and produced by Aditya Chopra's YRF Entertainment, the film, set in pre-independent India, also stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Shalini Pandey, and Sharvari in a special appearance. Directed by Siddharth P Malhotra, Maharaj delves into the Maharaj Libel Case of 1862. The storyline follows the journey of Karsandas Mulji, a journalist and social reformer, who played a crucial role in advocating for women's rights and social reform during that era.
Yakshini (June 14, Disney+ Hotstar)
Yakshini, a socio-fantasy horror series featuring Lakshmi Manchu, Vedhika, and Rahul Vijay is directed by Teja Marni. It blends folklore with modern romance as it explores the story of Yakshini, a mythical being banished to Earth after committing a forbidden act. In order to save her kind, she must sacrifice 100 men. Meanwhile, Krishna, on a quest for true love, crosses paths with Yakshini, leading to a transformative journey for both characters. Produced by the team behind Baahubali, the series is expected to enthrall audiences in multiple languages, including Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Bangla, and Marathi.