Fri. Feb 7th, 2025
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Searching for movies and shows to watch this weekend? Here is a guide to the top films and web series releasing this week. From Riteish Deshmukh’s medical thriller Pill to the sci-fi Me on Apple TV+, we provide you with what is available for your entertainment this week.

Get ready to grab a tub of popcorn and witness the greatest shows of this weekend. It’s time to upgrade your binge list with the fresh OTT releases of the week.

Top 5 Movies & Web Series For Weekend

Here is a list of the movies and web series releasing this weekend.

1. Pill

Platform: Jio Cinema

PILL
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The medical thriller showcases the journey of doctors battling against the corrupt pharmaceutical system. Featuring Riteish Deshmukh in the lead role, the web series entails the inspiring story of Dr Prakash and fellow whistleblowers against a mighty pharmaceutical giant. The series also features Pawan Malhotra, Anshul Chauhan, and Hanish Kaushal in key roles.

2. Showtime (Part 2)

Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

SHOWTIME
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The exhilarating entertainment drama is back with fresh episodes. The second part of the first season continues to reveal the realities of the entertainment world. The web series dives deeper into the entertainment industry, often glamorised for its glitz and glamour, but harbours a darker side marked by intense pressure, exploitation, and inequality.

The show stars an ensemble cast including Emraan Hashmi, Mahima Makwana, Mouni Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, and Shriya Saran.

3. 36 Days

Platform: SonyLIV

36 Days
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The much-awaited crime thriller revolves around a mysterious tenant who disrupts everyone’s life. Starring Neha Sharma, Purab Kohli, Shruti Seth, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Sharib Hashmi and Amruta Khanvilkar, the thriller show features themes of lies, deceit, love, and intrigue.

36 Days is all set to have a digital release this Friday, exclusively on SonyLIV.

4. Me

Platform: Apple TV+

ME
Image Source: Apple

The sci-fi coming-of-age web series follows the journey of a 12-year-old boy named Ben whose life takes a drastic turn as he realises his shape-shifting superpowers. As the secrets unravel, his stepsister helps him control his superpowers to prevent him from destroying the world.

5. Kakuda

Platform: Zee5

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The horror-comedy features Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, and Saqib Saleem in the lead roles. Helmed by Munjya fame director Aditya Sarpotdar, the film delves into the tale of a supernatural creature who evokes a deep-seated fear of the unseen and the uncanny. The film is a blend of horror, fantasy, and suspense, exploring themes of good versus evil, and the unknown.

Enjoy the weekend binge-watching your favourite shows and films.

By Ocean Rana

Research Scholar/ Content Writer; Assistant Professor at SAGE University, Indore

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