OTT Releases This Week: 22-28 March 2024 – Lootere, Shirley, Argylle, The Cassagrandes Movie, Lojja, Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana, Buying Beverly Hills: Season 2, Anatomy of a Fall
Movie/Show/ Web Series | Platform | Release Date | Language | Genre |
Lootere | Disney Plus Hotstar | 22nd March | Hindi | Action |
Shirley | Netflix | 22nd March | English | Political Biography |
Argylle | Netflix | 22nd March | English | Action, Comedy, Thriller |
The Cassagrandes Movie | Netflix | 22nd March | English | Animation Comedy |
Lojja | Hoichoi | 22nd March | Bengali | Social Drama |
Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana | AHA | 22nd March | Telugu | Crime, Thriller, Mystery |
Buying Beverly Hills: Season 2 | Netflix | 22nd March | English | Family Drama |
Anatomy of a Fall | Amazon Prime Video | 22nd March | French | Crime, Mystery |
1. Lootere
Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Jai Mehta |
Cast | Rajat Kapoor, Vivek Gomber, Amruta Khanvilkar, Aamir Ali, Deepak Tijori, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Abhishekh Khan, Gaurav Paswala, Martial Batchamen Tchana |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Action |
IMDB Rating | 7.9/10 |
Hansal Mehta has come up with “Lootere,” an intense action-packed series marking the directorial debut of his son, Jai Mehta. The movie stars Rajat Kapoor, Vivek Gomber, Amruta Khanvilkar, Aamir Ali, Deepak Tijori, Chandan Roy Sanyal, and Abhishekh Khan in lead roles. It is set against the backdrop of Somalia. It’s story revolves around the hijacking of a ship by ruthless pirates. As the ship’s captain and crew endure the brutal ordeal, they find themselves battling not only the pirates but also the corrupt president of the port authority who seeks personal gain from the crisis. Amidst a backdrop of violence and betrayal, the crew fights for survival while the pirates await the fulfillment of their demands.
2. Shirley
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | John Ridley |
Cast | Lance Reddick, Lucas Hedges, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Christina Jackson, Dorian Crossmond Missick, Amirah Vann, André Holland |
Language | English |
Genre | Political Biography |
IMDB Rating | 6.1/10 |
“Shirley” is a biographical drama film directed and written by John Ridley. It depicts the remarkable life of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black congresswoman in the United States. Regina King shines in the lead role, portraying Chisholm’s inspiring journey through her groundbreaking 1972 presidential campaign. Despite facing numerous challenges, Chisholm remained resilient and determined to enact change. The movie follows her extraordinary path from a dedicated school teacher in Brooklyn to a firebrand African American political figure. Alongside King, the film features standout performances from Lance Reddick, Lucas Hedges, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Christina Jackson, bringing to life the pivotal moments of Chisholm’s remarkable legacy.
3. Argylle
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Matthew Vaughn |
Cast | Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara, Samuel L. Jackson, John Cena, Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose |
Language | English |
Genre | Action, Comedy, Thriller |
IMDB Rating | 5.8/10 |
“Argylle” is an action-packed comedy thriller directed and produced by Matthew Vaughn. The film stars Bryce Dallas Howard as Elly Conway, Sam Rockwell as Aidan Wylde, and Henry Cavill as Aubrey Argylle. Elly, a reserved novelist, finds herself in a whirlwind when her fictional spy character, Argylle, seems to come to life. As the events in her novels mirror real-life espionage, Elly becomes entangled in a dangerous web involving a sinister organization called Division. With the help of real spy Aidan, they embark on a mission to uncover the truth behind the mysterious connection. Will they unravel the mystery before it’s too late? “Argylle” promises thrills, laughs, and suspense as Elly and Aidan navigate this thrilling adventure.
4. The Cassagrandes Movie
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Miguel Puga |
Cast | Izabella Alvarez, Sumalee Montano, Paulina Chávez, Angélica Aragón, Sonia Manzano |
Language | English |
Genre | Animation Comedy |
IMDB Rating | 7.0/10 |
When Ronnie Anne’s birthday trip to Mexico unexpectedly changes course, she sets out on a mission to assert her independence. Despite the interference of a preteen demigod with world-shaking powers, Ronnie Anne is determined to prove her maturity and take control of her own destiny. This thrilling adventure promises twists and turns as Ronnie Anne faces off against ancient forces and learns valuable lessons along the way.
5. Lojja
Platform | Hoichoi |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Aditi Roy |
Cast | Priyanka Sarkar, Anujoy Chattopadhyay, Indrasish Roy, Kheyali Dastidar, Sneha Chatterjee |
Language | Bengali |
Genre | Social Drama |
IMDB Rating |
This is a Bengali webseries telling the story of Jaya, an ordinary girl shedding her inhibitions and embracing boldness. It’s a narrative of standing up against verbal insults and embracing self-confidence on her own terms. Jaya’s journey is one of defiance and empowerment, as she learns to disregard negativity and forge her own path unabashedly.
6. Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana
Platform | AHA |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Purushotham Raaj, Shravan Kumar Tadka |
Cast | Shiva Kandukuri, Raashi Singh, Chaitanya Sagiraju, Ambati Sreenu, Satya Srinivas |
Language | Telugu |
Genre | Crime, Thriller, Mystery |
IMDB Rating | 8/10 |
Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana, a village detective, finds himself entangled in a perplexing case through a series of unforeseen circumstances. As he delves deeper into the investigation, the question looms: can he unravel the mystery behind the murders? Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, Bhaskar Narayana remains determined to apprehend the elusive serial killer. Will he succeed against all odds? Only time will tell as he navigates the twists and turns of this gripping tale.
7. Buying Beverly Hills: Season 2
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Cast | Mauricio Umansky, Alexia Umansky, Farrah Aldjufrie, Ben Belack, Joey Ben-Zvi |
Language | English |
Genre | Family Drama |
Mauricio Umansky has defied the notion that business is impersonal, proving that it’s deeply intertwined with personal connections. Alongside his daughters, he has forged a billion-dollar real estate empire known as The Agency. However, navigating the competitive luxury housing market, both in Beverly Hills and beyond, presents its challenges. As viewers prepare for the latest season of Buying Beverly Hills, they can expect a rollercoaster ride as the Umansky family continues to conquer new heights in the real estate world. Watch this family drama in 10 episodes on Netflix.
8. Anatomy of a Fall
Platform | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 22nd March |
Director | Justine Triet, Clémentine Schaeffer, Benjamin Papin, Bénédicte Dujardin |
Cast | Sandra Hüller, Swann Arlaud, Milo Machado-Graner, Antoine Reinartz, Samuel Theis |
Language | French |
Genre | Crime, Mystery |
IMDB Rating | 7.8/10 |
Sandra finds herself at the center of suspicion when her husband, Samuel, is discovered dead under suspicious circumstances near their isolated chalet in the snow. As authorities investigate whether Samuel’s fall was accidental or deliberate, Sandra becomes the prime suspect in the unfolding mystery.
**Anatomy of a Fall is not streaming in India.
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