This weekend brings a diverse array of exciting OTT releases, catering to all tastes. Enjoy the new season of the beloved Gujarati comedy Goti Soda on ShemarooMe, the gripping spy thriller Berlin with Aparshakti Khurana and Ishwak Singh on ZEE5, and the intense crime drama Sector 36 on Netflix. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and relax with the latest digital offerings. With something for everyone, it’s the perfect way to unwind and indulge in top-notch entertainment. Don’t miss out—start streaming and make your weekend memorable!
*Bad Newz- Prime Video -13th September*
The film stars Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk in lead roles. Directed by Anand Tiwari and produced by Amritpal Singh Bindra, Apoorva Mehta, and Karan Johar, the film is now available for streaming on Prime Video. Bad Newz also features Neha Dhupia in a pivotal role, with special appearances by Ananya Panday and Neha Sharma. The plot centres around a woman, played by Triptii Dimri, who unexpectedly finds herself pregnant with twins fathered by two different men, portrayed by Vicky Kaushal and Ammy Virk.
*Sector 36 – Netflix -13th September*
Vikrant Massey and Deepak Dobriyal are ready to mesmerise audiences with their fresh and gripping roles in the upcoming crime thriller, which premiered on Netflix on September 13. Directed by Aditya Nimbalkar in his debut, the film Sector 36 is inspired by true events. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of several children from a local slum, pushing a dedicated police officer to uncover a disturbing truth in a series of shocking events. Sector 36 delves into themes of power, crime, and social inequality, as the officer faces off against a ruthless serial killer in a chilling investigation that exposes hidden secrets. Produced by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films in collaboration with Jio Studios, this film promises to be a thrilling ride.
*Mr Bachchan – Netflix – 12th September*
The Ravi Teja and Bhagyashri Borse-starrer made its OTT debut less than a month after its theatrical release, the film began streaming on Netflix on September 12. Directed by Harish Shankar, Mr Bachchan is a remake of the 2018 Hindi film Raid. According to Sacnilk.com, the film grossed ₹14.19 crore net at the worldwide box office during its theatrical run. The plot follows an upright Income Tax officer, played by Ravi Teja, as he takes on a powerful politician, portrayed by Jagapathi Babu, in a high-stakes battle of justice and corruption.
*Goti Soda 5 – ShemarooMe – 12th September, 2024*
The wait is finally over! The much-loved Gujarati comedy series ‘Goti Soda’ has returned with its fifth season on ShemarooMe. This season, with its new theme, ‘Nava Rajwadi Flavour Ma,’ is set to deliver double the laughs with two hilarious storylines: First, Ayush’s life hilariously unravels when his sister drops the bombshell that he’s adopted, setting off a chain of comedic adventures. Meanwhile, Pappu cancels a family resort trip to join a donation drive and stage ‘Mughal-e-Azam.’ He gets a director for free, but the director’s escalating demands drive up production costs. As tensions rise, Pappu’s clever plan to outsmart the director leads to unforgettable funny moments. Featuring fan favourites—Sanjay Goradia, Prarthi Dholakia, and Pratham Bhatt, and directed by Divyes Pathak, season 5 blends classic Gujarati charm with modern humor. Don’t miss the fun—tune in for a laughter-packed experience!
*Emily in Paris 4 Part 2 – Netflix – 12th September*
Part two of the Netflix series is an enticing mix of romance, drama, and a touch of Italian flair. In a teaser clip shared by Netflix, viewers get a sneak peek at Emily’s upcoming journey as she faces both personal and professional hurdles, culminating in a glamorous adventure in Rome. Along the way, Emily reconnects with familiar faces like Gabriel and Camille, all set against the stunning snowy backdrops of France. New dynamics arise with the introduction of Sylvie’s latest hire, Genevieve, who brings a fresh American perspective to the Savoir team. Part two of season 4 is set to premiere on September 12.
*Berlin- Zee5 – 13th September*
The Aparshakti Khurana and Ishwak Singh-starrer premiered on ZEE5 on September 13. Directed by Atul Sabharwal, this spy thriller is set against the tense political backdrop of 1990s New Delhi. The plot kicks off when a deaf-mute young man, played by Ishwak Singh, is arrested on suspicion of being a foreign spy. As the investigation unfolds, a skilled sign language expert, portrayed by Aparshakti Khurana, is called in to assist but soon finds himself entangled in a complex web of espionage. The film also features performances by Rahul Bose, Anupriya Goenka, and Kabir Bedi.
*Khalbali Records – Jio Cinema- – 12th September*
Khalbali Records premiered on JioCinema on September 12, featuring Skand Thakur, Saloni Batra, Salonie Patel, and Punjabi rapper Prabh Deep in key roles. The series boasts a remarkable ensemble of 30-35 musicians from across the industry, including renowned artists like Rekha Bharadwaj, Amit Trivedi, Neeti Mohan, Anu Malik, Shahid Mallya, and Abhijeet Sawant, among others. The eight-episode series follows the story of Raghav, a talented music producer working at his father’s prestigious label, Galaxy Records. After a life-altering incident, Raghav becomes increasingly disillusioned with the company’s operations, especially its lack of support for artists, sparking his journey of reflection and change.
