Wondering what to watch this weekend? Check out the top 5 movies and shows to watch on Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar and other OTT platforms. The list includes big names like KGF Chapter 2, Jana Gana Mana, 9 Hours and more.
Friday is almost over and that means the weekend is virtually here and you better start preparing for it right now. And if you’re tired of watching the same episodes of FRIENDS and Marvel movies reruns, then this is the right time to enjoy some amazing Indian movies and shows. And what’s better than watching the latest releases in the comfort of your home? New releases on OTT platforms like Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix pack a powerful punch this week. The biggest name is KGF Chapter 2, which released on May 27th but its craze has been rising ever since. The Yash starrer has broken all kinds of records on the silver screen and now it is likely to continue the trend online.Alongside, Jana Gana Mana, 9 Hours, Ayngaran and Aashram season 3. So, check out the entire list of movies and shows you just must watch this weekend.
1. KGF Chapter 2 on Amazon Prime Videos
KGF Chapter 2 is directed by Prashanth Neel and has a stunning cast of Yash, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Srinidhi Shetty, Prakash Raj and others. The movie unfolds the events after the end of the first movie and continues the story at Kolar Gold Fields where a new overlord, Rocky, played by Yash has taken the stage by storm. The movie has grossed over 1200 crores worldwide on the silver screen and now it will be making its OTT debut today.
2. Jana Gana Mana on Netflix
If the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial had you hooked and you are looking to fill the void with a new courtroom drama, then this Malayalam-language blockbuster is all you need. This first of two-parter thriller casts Prithviraj, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Mamta Mohandas and Sri Divya in lead roles and deals with issues like college campus politics, casteism, police encounters and more. The movie released on the platform yesterday and can be streamed now.
3. 9 Hours on Disney+ Hotstar
This one is for the fans of heists. This fast-paced Telugu web series puts you in a situation of high stakes where three prisoners have nine hours to pull off an impossible heist. As the story unravels over 9 episodes, you will find yourself hooked to the seat. The show was released yesterday on the OTT platform and can be viewed now.
4. Ayngaran on Aha
This Tamil-language action thriller portrays the misfortune of small investors. Starring G. V. Prakash Kumar and Mahima Nambiar, the movie finally released in 2022 after a five year delay. The movie has received generally positive reviews from critics who believe that despite its technical flaws, individual performances, human emotions and the main message of the movie were very strongly presented.
5. Aashram Season 3 on MX Player
The controversially popular Hindi-language crime drama web series is back for its third installments and the story is going to get grander. Baba Nirala now wants to be known as Bhagwan Nirala as he continues to operate his illegal drug empire through the Aashram. Bobby Deol returns for his role of Baba Nirala and is met with the cast of Aaditi Pohankar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Darshan Kumaar and Esha Deol. The series released today on the OTT platform so do not delay it any further.