OTT Releases This Week: 5-11 April 2024 – Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, Farrey, Parasyte: The Grey, Bhimaa, Scoop, Tantra, How to Date Billy Walsh, Sugar.
Movie/Show/ Web Series | Platform | Release Date | Language | Genre |
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | Netflix | 5th April | Hindi | Comedy Drama |
Farrey | Zee5 | 5th April | Hindi | Crime, Thriller |
Parasyte: The Grey | Netflix | 5th April | Korean | Sci-Fi, Action |
Bhimaa | Disney+ Hotstar | 5th April | Telugu | Action Drama |
Scoop | Netflix | 5th April | English | Crime Drama |
Tantra | AHA | 5th April | Telugu | Horror |
How to Date Billy Walsh | Amazon Prime Video | 5th April | English | Romance Comedy |
Sugar | Apple TV+ | 5th April | English | Crime Mystery |
OTT Releases This Week: 5-11 April 2024
1. Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Amit Joshi & Aradhana Sah |
Cast | Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Dimple Kapadia, Dharmendra, Ashish Verma, Anubha Fatehpura, Arjun Panchal |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Comedy Drama |
IMDB Rating | 6.6/10 |
“Teri Baaton Me Aisa Uljha Jiya” narrates the story of Aryan Agnihotri, portrayed by Shahid Kapoor, a brilliant robotics engineer inspired by his aunt Urmila Shukla, played by Dimple Kapadia, to delve into the field of robotics. A chance encounter with SIFRA, an exceptionally intelligent female robot portrayed by Kriti Sanon, leads Aryan to develop deep feelings for her, oblivious to the fact that SIFRA is actually an artificial creation orchestrated by his aunt to assess human perception.
2. Farrey
Platform | Zee5 |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Soumendra Padhi |
Cast | Arsh Wahi, Alizeh Agnihotri, Juhi Babbar, Ronit Roy, Sahil Mehta, Zeyn Shaw, Prasanna Bisht, Arbaaz Khan |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Crime Thriller |
IMDB Rating | 6.3/10 |
“Farrey” tells us about the potential corruption within the education system, highlighting the influence of economic inequalities. The film follows Niyati, a gifted orphan, who earns a place at the nation’s most prestigious school through a merit-based scholarship. However, her journey takes a dark turn when she becomes entangled in a cheating scandal orchestrated by her wealthy peers. Will Niyati succumb to the temptations of this corrupt environment or will she find her way back to the path of morality? Watch to uncover the outcome of her struggle.
3. Parasyte: The Grey
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Yeon Shang-Ho |
Cast | Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, Lee Jung-hyun |
Language | Korean |
Genre | Sci-Fi, Action |
IMDB Rating | 7.1/10 |
“Parasyte: The Grey” is an innovative collaboration between Japanese storytelling and South Korean production expanding upon the universe introduced in Hitoshi Iwaaki’s manga, “Parasyte”. The narrative revolves around Su-in, the protagonist, as she grapples with a world threatened by parasitic infestations. These parasites possess the ability to take control of human bodies posing a grave danger to society. The plot thickens when Su-in herself becomes infected raising questions about her ability to retain her humanity and consciousness. As the story unfolds, viewers are confronted with the central theme of co-existence adding layers of complexity to the narrative.
4. Bhimaa
Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | A. Harsha |
Cast | Tottempudi Gopichand, Malvika Sharma, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Mukesh Tiwari, Vijaykrishna Naresh |
Language | Telugu |
Genre | Action Drama |
IMDB Rating | 6.5/10 |
“Bhimaa” is a high-octane Telugu action film that delves into the classic narrative of separated twin brothers Bhimaa and Ramaa. When Bhimaa, a dedicated police officer, discovers the tragic fate of his long-lost brother Ramaa, the storyline takes a supernatural twist. Ramaa’s spirit inhabits Bhimaa’s body, driving him on a mission of vengeance against those responsible for his demise and the suffering of his beloved Vidya. While the movie follows familiar plot elements, it distinguishes itself through Ravi Basrur’s captivating musical score and expertly choreographed fight sequences adding a fresh and stylized dimension to the genre.
5. Scoop
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Philip Martin |
Cast | Gillian Anderson, Rufus Sewell, Billie Piper, Keeley Hawes, Connor Swindells, Romola Garai, Charity Wakefield |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime Drama |
IMDB Rating | 6.8/10 |
“Scoop” is a gripping biographical drama that peels back the curtain on the BBC’s groundbreaking interview with Prince Andrew, marking it as the defining moment of the decade. The film exposes Prince Andrew’s connections to Jeffrey Epstein sending shockwaves through the British establishment. It celebrates the bravery and tenacity of the women who spearheaded the investigation highlighting the influential role of journalism in shaping public opinion and discourse on important issues.
6. Tantra
Platform | AHA |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Srinivas Gopisetti |
Cast | Ananya Nagalla, Dhanush Raghumudri, Saloni Aswani, Kusalini, Meesala Lakshaman, Temper Vamsi |
Language | Telugu |
Genre | Horror |
IMDB Rating | 8.6/10 |
Rekha, a timid girl, possesses an extraordinary ability to perceive spirits. Her life takes a perilous turn when she crosses paths with a malevolent tantric, plunging into the investigation of sinister occult mysteries. As she unravels the dark secrets lurking within, Rekha’s safety hangs in the balance embroiling her in a dangerous supernatural dimension.
7. How to Date Billy Walsh
Platform | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Alex Pillai |
Cast | Sebastian Croft, Charithra Chandran, Tanner Buchanan, Kunal Nayyar, Nick Fros |
Language | English |
Genre | Romance Comedy |
IMDB Rating | 6.9/10 |
Archie harbors feelings for Amelia, biding his time until he’s ready to confess unaware that she’s fallen for the new student, Billy. Their entanglement forms a complex love triangle, stirring deep emotional turmoil and introspection.
8. Sugar
Platform | Apple TV+ |
Release Date | 5th April |
Director | Fernando Meirelles |
Cast | Colin Farrell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Amy Ryan, Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry, Alex Hernandez |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime Mystery |
IMDB Rating | 7.7/10 |
“Sugar” is a gripping crime thriller centered around its eponymous protagonist who arrives in Los Angeles with a mission to unravel the disappearance of Olivia Siegel, granddaughter of Hollywood mogul Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar delves deeper into the investigation, audiences are exposed to a web of family secrets, unexpected twists and the gritty reality beneath the glitz of LA’s streets. Throughout the journey we witness Sugar’s enigmatic persona characterized by a calm exterior masking inner turmoil and a propensity for violence.
OTT Releases This Week – Tamil
Movie/Show/ Web Series | Platform | Release Date | Language | Genre |
Operation Laila | Simply South | 5th April | Tamil | Action Thriller |
Tenkotta | 5th April | Tamil | Action Thriller |
OTT Releases This Week – Telugu
Movie/Show/ Web Series | Platform | Release Date | Language | Genre |
Chaari 111 | Amazon Prime Video | 5th April | Telugu | Comedy Action |
Hanu-Man | Disney+ Hotstar | 5th April | Telugu | Mythology Action |
Bhimaa | Disney+ Hotstar | 5th April | Telugu | Action Drama |
Tantra | AHA | 5th April | Telugu | Horror |
Kajal Karthika | AHA | 9th April | Telugu | Comedy, Drama, Horror |
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