Get ready for an exciting entertainment extravaganza in the second week of August 2023!
OTT platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, and MX Player are all set to offer a thrilling selection of content to satisfy your binge-watching cravings. From ‘Made In Heaven Season 2’ to ‘The Kashmir Files: Unreported’ to ‘Touch Your Heart’, there's something exhilarating for everyone. Brace yourself for an extraordinary weekend filled with captivating entertainment that will keep you hooked throughout!
‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 3
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Date: 08 August, 2023
In the highly anticipated third season of "Only Murders in the Building," three individuals united by their fascination with true crime return to unravel yet another captivating mystery. The latest installment of the series is set to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar this week, promising to deliver another round of suspenseful and thrilling adventures. As the trio delves into a new enigma, viewers can expect a blend of intrigue, humor, and unexpected twists that have become the hallmark of the show. With their unique dynamic and shared passion for solving crimes, the protagonists are set to captivate audiences once again, inviting them to join in on the exhilarating journey of solving a perplexing case.
‘Touch Your Heart’
Platform: MX Player
Date: 09 August, 2023
‘Touch Your Heart’ is a Korean rom-com that portrays the journey of Oh Yoon-seo (Yoo In-na), a renowned actress whose life takes a downturn when she gets caught in a scandal. With her career declining quickly, she looks for one last hope to get back on the screen and lands a role playing a secretary in a drama written by a famous screenwriter. To get into character, Yoon Seo starts working as a secretary under Kwon Jung Rok, a lawyer who is notorious for being a perfectionist. Watch their journey unfolding as ‘Touch Your Heart’ streams on MX Player in Hindi from 9th August 2023.
‘Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop’
Platform: Netflix
Date: 09 August, 2023
In this captivating docu-series, the spotlight shines on the unyielding influence of Black women within the realm of hip-hop over the past five decades. The series delves into the integral role these formidable women have played in shaping and molding this revolutionary genre. Through their indomitable spirit and creative prowess, they have left an indelible mark on hip-hop's evolution. As one of the most intriguing new movie releases this week, the series promises to provide a compelling narrative that celebrates the contributions, struggles, and triumphs of these remarkable artists. Audiences are in for an illuminating journey through history as they witness the profound impact of Black women in the world of hip-hop.
‘High School Musical – The Musical: The Series’ Season 4
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Date: 09 August, 2023
The beloved theatre troupe that has captured hearts has reached a significant milestone – high school graduation. The eagerly awaited finale season focuses on pivotal developments in their lives. Central to the narrative is the blossoming romance between Ricky and Gina, adding a layer of emotion and anticipation. Kourtney's life-changing choice to pursue higher education and Ashlyn's voyage of self-discovery in embracing her "queerdom" are integral threads that weave through the storyline. With these compelling arcs, the series joins the ranks of this week's exciting OTT releases, promising an engaging and resonant viewing experience for fans and newcomers alike.
‘The Jengaburu Curse’
Platform: Sony LIV
Date: 09 August, 2023
Generating significant excitement with its trailer, this climate-fiction thriller series has been causing a stir. Set in Odisha, the narrative centers around Priya Das, a London-based financial analyst. Her compelling journey unfolds as she endeavors to uncover the truth behind her father's mysterious disappearance, marked by unforeseen events. The series casts a revealing spotlight on the unrelenting avarice of humanity and its profound repercussions on the environment. With its enthralling premise, the show captures the viewer's attention, promising a thought-provoking exploration of the interplay between human actions and nature's delicate balance.
‘Made in Heaven Season 2’
Platform: Prime Video
Date: 10 August, 2023
In the riveting second season of 'Made In Heaven,' the series delves deeper into its exploration of intricate themes, societal biases, and contemporary dreams. Against the resplendent backdrop of extravagant Indian weddings, the protagonists confront personal demons while striving to realize their modern aspirations. As wedding planners extraordinaire, they grapple with their clients' desires and the deep-seated traditions that often clash with evolving mindsets. The season promises a captivating blend of opulence and introspection, as relationships are tested, secrets emerge, and the pursuit of happiness takes center stage amidst the grandeur of Indian celebrations. 'Made In Heaven' continues its spellbinding narrative, captivating audiences with its compelling portrayal of human desires and societal dynamics.
‘Heart Of Stone’
Platform: Netflix
Date: 11 August, 2023
In the world of espionage, Rachel Stone emerges as a formidable intelligence operative, shouldering the responsibility of safeguarding her influential global peacekeeping agency's prized and perilous asset. As the sole woman in this high-stakes arena, she navigates a treacherous landscape, balancing the fine line between protecting her organisation's interests and preserving the enigmatic asset's secrecy. With the fate of crucial operations hanging in the balance, Rachel's skills are put to the test as she races against time and adversaries to prevent the catastrophic loss of the asset. In a thrilling tale of intrigue and danger, Rachel Stone's unwavering determination sets the stage for a battle where the stakes are nothing short of the world's delicate equilibrium.
‘Por Thozhil’
Platform: Sony LIV
Date: 11 August, 2023
In the gripping Indian Tamil-language crime thriller "Por Thozhil," a novice police officer forms an alliance with a seasoned law enforcement veteran to track down a cunning serial killer. Marking Vignesh Raja's directorial debut, the film showcases the collaborative efforts of these two officers as they delve into a harrowing investigation to unravel the mysterious and chilling pattern behind the killer's actions. With R. Sarathkumar, Ashok Selvan, and Nikhila Vimal in leading roles, "Por Thozhil" unfolds as a riveting tale of suspense, as the protagonists navigate through a complex web of clues and challenges, determined to bring the ruthless murderer to justice.
‘The Kashmir Files: Unreported’
Platform: ZEE5
Date: 11 August, 2023
The upcoming seven-episode series will provide an in-depth exploration of various facets of the Kashmir conflict. Drawing from meticulously gathered data predating the production of the film 'The Kashmir Files,' each episode will delve into distinct aspects, offering a nuanced and informative perspective on the conflicts in Kashmir. By utilizing the groundwork established during the creation of 'The Kashmir Files,' the series aspires to provide viewers with a deeper understanding of the historical, political, and social factors that have shaped the region's tumultuous journey.
‘Commando’
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Date: 11 August, 2023
At the heart of the narrative is Commando Virat, a protagonist faced with a gut-wrenching dilemma: to prioritise the safety of his fellow commandos facing imminent peril or to safeguard his nation from the looming threat of a bio-warfare catastrophe. This week, an eagerly anticipated OTT release thrusts viewers into the gripping world of his choices. As the plot unfolds, audiences can expect a thrilling and suspenseful experience, as they find themselves perched on the edge of their seats. The story's high-stakes nature, coupled with the intricate balance between personal loyalty and national duty, promises an adrenaline-pumping journey that is not to be missed.