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- By Swati Singh
- Fri, 31 May 2024 01:48 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Ready for the weekend? With the intense heat waves sweeping across the country, it's understandable if you don't want to step outside. But don't worry, there's plenty to keep you entertained indoors. You can binge-watch your favourite movies and web series on various OTT platforms. From Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to Disney+Hotstar, JioCinema, and more, these streaming services have a lot to offer this weekend.
OTT Releases This Weekend
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House Of Lies
‘House of Lies’ is an American comedy-drama TV series created by Matthew Carnahan, based on Martin Kihn's book "House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time." The show, which premiered on Showtime on January 8, 2012, follows a group of management consultants who go to great lengths to secure business deals. Showtime cancelled the series after five seasons, with the final episode airing on June 12, 2016.
Swatantra Veer
From his years as a student in England to his return to India and his involvement in the Indian independence struggle, the journey of freedom fighter and reformer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, better known as Veer Savarkar.
DISNEY+HOTSTAR
The First Omen
‘The First Omen’ is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Arkasha Stevenson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tim Smith and Keith Thomas, based on a story by Ben Jacoby. As a prequel to the 1976 film "The Omen" and the sixth instalment in the franchise, it stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sônia Braga, Ralph Ineson, and Bill Nighy. The plot centres on an American woman working at a church in Rome who discovers a dark conspiracy to bring about the birth of the Antichrist.
NETFLIX
Eric
Vincent is a puppeteer in 1980s New York whose nine-year-old son, Edgar, has gone missing. Vincent’s increasingly volatile behavior alienates him from his friends and family. After issues with substance abuse, Vincent becomes convinced that he can reunite with Edgar with the help of his seven-foot-tall puppet, Eric.
AMAZON PRIME VIDEO
Panchayat Season 3
‘Panchayat’ is an Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama series created by The Viral Fever for Amazon Prime Video. Directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra and written by Chandan Kumar, it stars Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta, and others. The show follows an engineering graduate who, due to limited job options, becomes a Panchayat secretary in the fictional village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh.