OTT releases that are offering treats on Deepavali

  • IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,November 09 2023]

The dawn of the OTT revolution is casting a spell of delight in countless households nationwide. Numerous OTT platforms are weaving a tapestry of new shows, films, and serials to captivate audiences. This Deepavali, the digital realm promises an intriguing and entertaining spectacle for people across the country.

Here's a glimpse of the exciting OTT releases awaiting viewers:

1.Shot Boot Three

Genre: Children's

Drama Director: Arun Vaidyanathan

Cast: Sneha, Venkat Prabhu, Yogi Babu, and others

Platform: Amazon Prime Video Release

Date: November 7, 2023

Crafted and helmed by the talented Arun Vaidyanathan, Shot Boot Three unfolds as a heartwarming children's drama. The film features a stellar cast including Sneha, Venkat Prabhu, Yogi Babu, and more, each playing pivotal roles in this captivating tale. The narrative revolves around three spirited youngsters frequently finding themselves in the company of solitude due to their busy parents. Their journey takes a delightful turn as they forge an endearing friendship with a canine companion, and together, they navigate the intricacies of childhood, making each moment a cherished part of their adventure.

2.Valatty: Tale of Tails

Genre: Adventure Comedy-Drama (Malayalam)

Director: Devan Jayakumar

Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar

Release Date: November 7, 2023

Dive into the whimsical world of Valatty: Tale of Tails, a delightful Malayalam adventure comedy-drama penned and directed by the creative mind of Devan Jayakumar. In this heartwarming tale, Tomy, a golden retriever, finds his heart captivated by Amalu, a charming Cocker Spaniel living next door. However, their blossoming love faces an unexpected hurdle-disapproval from their owners due to religious differences.

The plot thickens as the two furry protagonists, determined to unite against all odds, embark on a paw-some adventure to elope and exchange vows. Join Tomy and Amalu in their enchanting journey, where love knows no boundaries and where the bonds between four-legged friends prove to be as resilient as they are heartwarming. Valatty: Tale of Tails unfolds as a charming narrative, reminding us all that sometimes, the most extraordinary stories can be found in the simplest of tails - or rather, tales.

3.Irugupatru

Genre: Romantic Drama (Tamil)

Director: Yuvaraj Dhayalan

Cast: Shraddha Srinath, Vikram Prabhu

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: November 6, 2023

Featuring the dynamic duo of Shraddha Srinath and Vikram Prabhu at its helm, Irugupatru emerges as a poignant Tamil romantic drama skillfully directed by Yuvaraj Dhayalan. The storyline unfolds against the backdrop of three couples grappling with the complexities of unhappy marriages. As their paths intertwine, a shared quest for rediscovering love propels them on a transformative journey.

In the tapestry of emotions, Irugupatru delicately weaves the threads of heartbreak and resilience, as each character confronts their own struggles to rekindle the flame of romance. The film invites audiences to witness the intricacies of human relationships, portraying the universal pursuit of happiness and connection. Join the protagonists on this evocative exploration of love's renaissance, where the resonance of emotions lingers long after the credits roll.

4.The Claus Family 3

Genre: Fantasy Drama

Director: Ruben Vandenborre

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: November 8, 2023

Under the imaginative direction of Ruben Vandenborre, The Claus Family 3 is poised to enchant audiences with its upcoming installment of fantasy drama. Unveiling the mystical world of Santa Claus's kin, the storyline unravels as the Claus family navigates the delicate balance between their extraordinary heritage and the semblance of a normal life they lead incognito.

As the magic of Christmas takes an unexpected turn with delivery mishaps, the spotlight falls on the spirited young duo, Jules and Noor. Watch as they don the mantle of holiday heroes, suiting up to embark on a whimsical adventure to rectify the mischievous Christmas presents. The Claus Family 3 promises a delightful blend of enchantment, family bonds, and the irresistible charm of a Christmas tale gone slightly awry. Get ready to be transported into a world where magic and mayhem collide in the most heartwarming way.

5.Vigilante

Genre: Korean Series

Cast: Nam Joo-hyuk, Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Joon-hyuk, Kim So-jin

Platform: Disney+Hotstar

Release Date: November 8, 2023

In the highly-anticipated Korean series 'Vigilante,' a stellar cast featuring Nam Joo-hyuk, Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Joon-hyuk, and Kim So-jin takes center stage. Inspired by Kim Gyu-sam's Naver webtoon, the narrative introduces us to a model student from the police academy. By day, he upholds the law with unwavering dedication, but as night descends, he transforms into a vigilant force, dispensing justice to those who elude the clutches of the law.

The series promises a riveting exploration of morality, justice, and the thin line between right and wrong. With Nam Joo-hyuk leading the charge, viewers can expect a nuanced portrayal of a character navigating the complexities of a dual identity.

Mark your calendars for November 8, as 'Vigilante' makes its debut on Disney+Hotstar, inviting audiences into a world where the shadows hold as much truth as the daylight. Get ready for a rollercoaster of suspense and intrigue as the boundaries between law and vigilantism blur in this captivating Korean series.

6.BTS: Yet to Come

Genre: K-pop Concert

Platform: Amazon

Prime Video

Release Date: November 9, 2023

Get ready for a mesmerizing experience with BTS: Yet to Come, a riveting showcase capturing the electrifying performance of the globally acclaimed K-pop boy band at the World Expo in Busan, October 2022. Directed with finesse, this show promises to be a visual and auditory feast, immersing the audience in the sheer spectacle of BTS's talent.

Against the backdrop of the bustling World Expo, BTS takes center stage, captivating a colossal audience of 50,000 with a musical journey featuring blockbuster hits like Butter, IDOL, and Dynamite. The air will be charged with the infectious energy of the band, and the synergy between the performers and the crowd will create an unforgettable moment in time. BTS: Yet to Come is not just a concert; it's an immersive experience that encapsulates the essence of K-pop excellence on a global stage.

7.Ghoomer

Director: R Balki

Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Saiyami Kher, Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi

Platform: Zee5

Release Date: November 10, 2023

Penned and directed by the seasoned R Balki, Ghoomer gracefully unfolds with Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyami Kher taking center stage in this compelling narrative. The storyline weaves around the resilient spirit of a female cricketer whose journey takes an unexpected turn when a tragic accident robs her of her right hand.

As the poignant tale unravels, the central question echoes: Can she persevere as a cricketer despite this formidable setback? The film delves into the depths of human determination and showcases the indomitable will to overcome challenges.

Elevating the cinematic experience, Ghoomer not only boasts the dynamic duo of Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyami Kher but also features stellar performances by legends such as Amitabh Bachchan and Shabana Azmi. The ensemble cast, including Angad Bedi and Ivanka Das, adds layers of depth to this emotionally charged narrative. Brace yourself for a cinematic journey that transcends adversity and celebrates the triumph of the human spirit.

8.Kannur Squad

Director: Rony Varghese Raj

Cast: Mammootty, Shabareesh Varma, Rony David Raj

Platform: Disney Plus Hotstar

Release Date: November 10, 2023

Under the adept direction of Rony Varghese Raj, Kannur Squad emerges as a riveting Malayalam crime thriller, featuring an ensemble cast led by the charismatic Mammootty, alongside Shabareesh Varma, Rony David Raj, and other talented actors. The narrative unfolds with precision, revolving around a formidable team of police officers known as the Kannur Squad, under the leadership of ASI George Martin.

As the plot thickens, the squad delves into a complex web of clues, embarking on a relentless pursuit to trace a notorious criminal gang. Mammootty's portrayal of ASI George Martin adds a layer of intensity to the storyline, making every moment charged with suspense and intrigue.

Kannur Squad promises an exhilarating cinematic experience, combining the elements of crime, mystery, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Prepare for a gripping journey as the squad navigates the twists and turns of the criminal underworld, unraveling a tale that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

9.Pippa

Genre: Biographical War Drama

Director: Raja Krishna Menon

Cast: Ishan Khatter, Mrunal Thakur

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: November 10, 2023

Drawing inspiration from the valorous life of Captain Balram Singh Mehta of India’s 45 Cavalry Regiment, Pippia emerges as a poignant biographical war drama. In this cinematic journey, Ishan Khatter and Mrunal Thakur step into the shoes of the courageous protagonists, bringing to life the heroics of Captain Balram Singh Mehta and his siblings during the pivotal 1971 Indo-Pak war.

Under the deft direction of Raja Krishna Menon, the film unfolds with gripping intensity, capturing the indomitable spirit of a true patriot. The Battle of Garibpur serves as the backdrop for the unfolding drama, showcasing the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of Captain Balram Singh Mehta and his siblings in the face of adversity.

Pippia is not merely a war drama; it is a tribute to the unsung heroes who displayed extraordinary courage on the battlefield. With Ishan Khatter and Mrunal Thakur leading the charge, the film promises to be a compelling portrayal of Captain Balram Singh Mehta's life, leaving audiences both moved and inspired by the indelible mark of heroism during a tumultuous chapter in history.

10.The Killer

Genre: Crime Thriller (American)

Director: David Fincher

Cast: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Arliss Howard

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: November 10, 2023

Under the masterful direction of David Fincher, The Killer emerges as a gripping American crime thriller, featuring a stellar cast led by Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, and Arliss Howard. The narrative unfolds with an intense energy, revolving around an assassin whose life takes an unexpected turn when a meticulously planned hit goes awry.

As the plot thickens, an international manhunt ensues, thrusting the protagonist into a perilous web of intrigue and danger. Michael Fassbender's portrayal adds depth to the character, navigating the complexities of an assassin entangled in the pursuit of both survival and redemption.

In true David Fincher style, The Killer promises a cinematic experience that transcends the conventional boundaries of the crime thriller genre. With a cast of exceptional talent and a director known for his storytelling finesse, the film invites audiences into a world where every twist and turn leaves them on the edge of their seats, immersed in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Get ready for a thrilling ride into the heart of darkness with The Killer.

11.The Road

Genre: Crime Thriller (Tamil)

Director: Arun Vaseegaran

Cast: Trisha Krishnan

Platform: Aha

Release Date: November 10, 2023

With Trisha Krishnan commanding the lead, The Road unfolds as a riveting Tamil crime thriller masterfully directed by Arun Vaseegaran. The narrative weaves a tale where a seemingly ordinary national highway becomes the epicenter of conflict, entwining the lives of a tenacious journalist, Meera, and an enigmatic college professor, Maya.

As the plot unravels, The Road delves into the labyrinth of intrigue, exposing the intersection of Meera's journalistic pursuits and Maya's academic world against the backdrop of this pivotal highway. Trisha Krishnan's portrayal brings depth to Meera's character, navigating the twists and turns of a narrative where every revelation holds a key to the unfolding mystery.

Directed with precision, The Road promises not just a crime thriller but an exploration of the intricate connections that bind its characters to the very road that shapes their destinies. Get ready for a cinematic journey where suspense and drama converge on the asphalt, making every twist in the road a compelling turn in the tale.

12. Wynonna Season 1

Genre: Paranormal Drama

Platform: MX Player (Hindi Release on November 15, 2023)

Embark on a supernatural journey with the tale of Wyatt Earp's great-great-granddaughter, a formidable protagonist battling demons and other unearthly creatures. Armed with unique abilities and accompanied by a posse of wonderfully dysfunctional allies, she stands alone as the beacon of justice against the paranormal forces that lurk in the shadows.

In the inaugural season, the spotlight shines on Wynonna, as she confronts the revenants responsible for kidnapping her older sister, Willa, during their childhood on the homestead. The looming threat posed by Bobo Del Rey, the enigmatic leader of the local revenants, adds a layer of suspense and danger to her quest for justice.

Anticipate the release of this thrilling saga in Hindi on MX Player on November 15, immersing yourself in a world where the supernatural meets the wild west. Join Wynonna and her eclectic allies as they navigate the blurred lines between the mundane and the paranormal, crafting a narrative that promises to captivate and intrigue.

This Deepavali, let the screens come alive with a diverse array of storytelling, bringing joy and entertainment to every corner of the country.