Salman Khan’s flick Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, which hit theatres this Friday, is conquering the box office. On the other side, for those looking forward to a tranquil binge-watching session at home, there is a slew of new films and web series available to watch on OTT platforms. From Indian Matchmaking to Tooth Pari: When Love Bites to Selfiee, this weekend promises a lot of entertainment on OTT.
Here’s a list of what’s releasing online to add to your watch marathon list.
Movies & Shows Releasing This Weekend
Read on for the list of new series and movies to watch out for this weekend.
1. Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan
Everyone’s favorite Salman Khan is back the bang with Kisi ka Bhai Kisi ki Jaan where he portrays a vigilante who fights to maintain society free of crime. His siblings set up a meeting with a woman who reminded him of a prior romance. The events that follow carry them all across the nation, resulting in a variety of discoveries and transforming the film into a family-friendly action comedy.
Platform: Theaters
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Directed by: Farhad Samji
Language: Hindi
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2. Tooth Pari: When Love Bites
Tanya Maniktala of “A Suitable Boy” fame and Shantanu Maheshwari, who made his Hindi film debut with “Gangubai Kathiawadi” feature in the Kolkata-set love drama “Tooth Pari: When Love Bites.” Maniktala portrays Rumi, a gorgeous vampire, and Maheshwari plays Roy, a human dentist, in the same film.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 20, 2023
Directed by: Pratim D Gupta
Language: Hindi
3. Suga: Road To D-Day
BTS member Suga is preparing to release his first official solo album ‘D-DAY’ but before that, he released his documentary named ‘Suga: Road to D-Day’. It follows him on his album-making adventure as he travels across the world in quest of musical inspiration.
OTT Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Language: Korean
4. The Professor
The Professor is a comedy-drama, which stars superstar Johnny Depp in the eponymous role of Professor. He follows Richard on his rebellious trip after finding he has cancer. This heartwarming yet hilarious watch portrays life through a lighthearted viewpoint and is ideal for an emo day.
OTT Platform: Lionsgate Play
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Directed by: Wayne Roberts
Language: English
5. Indian Matchmaking 3
The reality drama Indian Matchmaking 3 follows matchmaker Sima Taparia as she helps customers from all around the world through the wedding arrangement process, providing an inside look at the tradition in the modern era. Taparia will assist single millennials around the world find their perfect partner in the third season, according to the official description.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Directed by: Smriti Mundhra
Language: English and Hindi
6. The Diplomat
Political drama ‘The Diplomat’ stars Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell as British ambassadors. The story revolves around a career diplomat (Russell) who wins a high-profile post that puts her on the front lines of an international crisis. The job puts her in much over her head, with seismic ramifications for her marriage and political career.
OTT Platform: Netflix
Release Date: April 20, 2023
Directed by: Debora Cahn
Language: English
7. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne make a comeback as Ant-Man and the Wasp to continue their adventures in phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
OTT Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Language: English
7. Selfiee
Selfiee is a remake of the Malayalam-language comedy Driving License. The movie is about a famous Bollywood superstar Vijay Kumar, who needs to get a new driver’s license. However, a misunderstanding leads to a war of words between the RTO officer and Vijay, escalating into a war that is takes the nation by storm.
OTT Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Directed by: Raj Mehta
Language: Hindi
Which one is your favorite? Do let us know in the comments below.
