The OTT platforms have brought some fresh content this weekend for the audience. Starting from political dramas to crime thrillers, we have compiled the top collection of web series and movies releasing this week.
Searching for new shows to binge-watch for the weekend? This article will quench your thirst for entertainment. From R. Madhavan’s Rocketry to Janhvi Kapoor starrer Good Luck Jerry, here is a list of the top 5 shows and films releasing this weekend. Enjoy your weekend binge-watching your favourite shows on various OTT platforms: Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video.
Top 5 Movies And Web Series Releasing On Friday
Below is the list of super fresh shows and movies releasing this weekend on OTT platforms.
1. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Release: July 26
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
The Tamil biographical drama is based on the life journey of Nambi Narayanan, the aerospace engineer from ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), who was falsely implicated in an espionage case. The film marks R. Madhavan’s debut as a director, who himself played the lead role. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect also features Simran, Rajit Kapoor, Ravi Raghvendra and Murlidaran in pivotal roles.
2. 777 Charlie
Release: July 29
Platform: Voot Select
The critically acclaimed box-office blockbuster featuring south star Rakshit Shetty will have an OTT release on July 29. The story entails the bond between a lonely factory worker and a stray labrador dog, Charlie. The Kannada-language drama also features Danish Sait, Bobby Simha and Raj B. Shetty in the key roles.
3. Paper Girls
Release: July 29
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
The Amazon Prime drama Paper Girls is based on the comic book series of the same name. Written by Brian K. Vaughan, this one’s an interesting drama where four girls who deliver newspapers across paths find a time traveller, and their lives become enthralling as they get to know about the future and the possibilities of altering their present.
4. Masaba Masaba: Season 2
Release: July 29
Platform: Netflix
Featuring Masaba Gupta and Neena Gupta in the lead roles, the Netflix drama will explore the challenges faced by the fashion designer in the new season. The trailer features Masaba’s plan to focus on her career leaving the men out. However, things don’t go as planned, as Masaba ends up waiting for a pregnancy test in the end.
5. Good Luck Jerry
Release: July 29
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Based on the 2018 Tamil movie Kolamaavu Kokila, the dark comedy features Janhvi Kapoor in the lead role. The story follows the journey of Jerry, who becomes a drug dealer for a living after she finds out her mother has cancer. Good Lucky Jerry also stars Deepak Dobriyal, Mita Vashisht, Sushant Singh, Sahil Mehta, Saurabh Sachdeva and Sandeep Nayak in pivotal roles.
Enjoy your weekend watching the latest OTT releases of the week. Happy binge-watching!