This week, from January 29 to February 4, 2024, holds a particularly exciting lineup of OTT releases spanning various genres. From Venkatesh Daggubati’s Saindhav to Lavanya Tripathi’s Miss Perfect, this week’s release has it all. So, let’s delve into the details of each release, promising a blend of action, romance, crime, and horror.
Saindhav
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: February 3, 2024
February will open on a high note as Saindhav, an action-packed drama, is gearing up to stream on Amazon Prime Video from upcoming Saturday. The film stars Venkatesh Daggubati in a role that marks his attempt to make a comeback in the action genre. However, despite high hopes, the movie faced disappointment at the box office.
The film revolves around a father, played by Daggubati, entangled with a gun cartel to save his daughter, who is battling a rare disease. Adding an extra layer of intrigue is the Telugu debut of the Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui. It also boasts a stellar cast, including Shraddha Srinath, Ruhani Sharma, Arya, and Andrea Jeremiah. On the whole, this OTT release promises a rollercoaster of emotions, action, and unexpected twists.
Miss Perfect
Streaming On: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release Date: February 2, 2024
Switching gears to a lighter mood, Miss Perfect is releasing on Disney Plus Hotstar from upcoming Friday. Starring Lavanya Tripathi in the lead role, the romantic comedy directed by Vishwak Khanderao promises laughter, love, and mistaken identities.
The plot unfolds during the COVID-19 pandemic in Shanti Nilayam, where Lavanya Rao, a management consultant, finds herself caught in a whimsical game of misunderstanding. Producer Supriya Yarlagadda of Annapurna Studios describes the show as a “breezy, lighthearted tale” exploring unexpected connections in life. All in all, this OTT release is poised to offer a delightful escape into the world of humor and romance.
Dawshom Awbotaar
Streaming On: Hoichoi
Release Date: February 2, 2024
For aficionados of crime thrillers, Dawshom Awbotaar is a must-watch, streaming on Hoichoi from upcoming Friday. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film boasts a stellar cast featuring Prosenjit Chatterjee, Anirban Bhattacharya, Jisshu Sengupta, and Jaya Ahsan.
The storyline revolves around a serial killer terrorizing Kolkata, drawing inspiration from Lord Vishnu’s avatars to carry out gruesome acts. The narrative becomes a captivating blend of mythology and crime as police officers Prabir and Poddar embark on a challenging mission to stop the mysterious murderer. This OTT release promises an edge-of-the-seat experience that seamlessly weaves ancient myths into a contemporary crime thriller.
Pindam
Streaming On: Aha
Release Date: February 2, 2024
Closing the list on a spine-chilling note is Pindam, scheduled to stream on Aha on upcoming Friday. Directed by Saikiran Daida, this horror drama stars Sriram and Kushee Ravi in lead roles. Titled ‘The Scariest Film,’ this OTT release explores the life of a six-year-old with speech impairment, whose existence is threatened by a formidable spirit.
In addition, as demonologist Annamma steps in to save the child and his family, viewers can expect a nerve-wracking experience. On the whole, it blurs the lines between the living and the supernatural.
In conclusion, this week promises a diverse and engaging lineup of OTT releases, catering to the varied tastes of audiences.
