Welcome to a week of binge-watching delight as a diverse array of fresh movies and series hit the OTT platforms. From family comedies to gripping crime documentaries and adrenaline-pumping action, the third week’s December OTT release promises to keep one entertained. This list includes all the highly anticipated releases—Falimy, Aadikeshava, Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case, Adi, Dry Day, and Mission Start Ab.
Falimy
Release Date: December 18, 2023
Streaming On: Disney+ Hotstar
This week kicks off with the OTT release of the Malayalam movie Falimy. Director Nithish Sahadev takes a unique approach, deliberately misspelling the title to provide a clue. After all, it is a hint of the dysfunction within the film’s central family.
The storyline revolves around Chandran’s middle-class family in Thiruvananthapuram. The film navigates through aspirations, ego, and complexes. Falimy promises a lighthearted take on the intricacies that define and sometimes strain familial bonds.
Aadikeshava
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Streaming On: Netflix
Aadikeshava is a Telugu action entertainer coming to Netflix soon. The film follows the journey of Balu, alias Balakotayya, played by Vaishnav Tej. Balu, a vigilante seeing justice for the wronged, becomes a murder suspect.
The story unfolds as he roams far and wide, showcasing martial arts skills and a mysterious connection to a family. All in all, it added an unexpected twist to his quest for justice.
Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Streaming On: Netflix
Netflix brings forth a true-crime documentary, Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case, releasing on December 22, 2023. This OTT release centers on the meticulously planned homicides by Jolly Joseph in Koodathai, Kerala.
Unraveling between 2002 and 2016, the orchestrated murders claimed the lives of six of her relatives. Despite having only a plus-two qualification, Jolly successfully deceived the local community. The documentary explores the shocking details of the case, including the accused’s cunning use of cyanide to kill her relatives.
Adi
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Streaming On: ZEE5
According to this OTT release’s disclaimer, the film is inspired by hundreds of true stories. It delves into the fragility of the male ego through the marriage of Sajeevan and Geetika.
Moreover, a chance encounter sets off a chain of events that unravels the complexities of masculinity. All in all, with Shine Tom Chacko and Ahaana Krishna in lead roles, Adi promises to be a thought-provoking drama.
Dry Day
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video introduces Dry Day, a satirical comedy OTT release. Starring Jitendra Kumar, Shriya Pilgaonkar, and Annu Kapoor, the film is set in the fictional town of Jagodhar.
The story revolves around Gannu, an alcoholic with ambitions of becoming a municipal councilor. Moreover, threatened with the abortion of his child due to alcoholism, Gannu plans to ban alcohol in his town.
Mission Start Ab
Release Date: December 19, 2023
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
A brand-new OTT release is a competitive reality series. The show evaluates 10 early-stage grassroots entrepreneurs, challenging them with obstacles to test their entrepreneurial mettle. All in all, it will be under the mentorship of distinguished investors.
