Civil War, Family Affair and more: Latest OTT releases to watch
By : Bhavana Sharma
Update: 2024-06-29 18:11 GMT
This week the OTT platforms are abuzz with new releases, which feature stories that revolve around women and narratives that are full of thrill. Among them is Sharmajee Ki Beti, which is directed by Tahira Kashyap in her first time directing a movie. Below is an overview of what you can expect on your streaming devices this week.
Sharmajee Ki Beti (Prime Video)
A slice-of-life film, Sharmajee Ki Beti stars Sakshi Tanwar, Saiyami Kher, and Divya Dutta in lead roles. It features the lives of five women across different age groups including children to old ladies as it is expected to be a comfort watch for this week.
I Am: Celine Dion (Prime Video)
Directed by Irene Taylor, this private documentary brings out the life of singing icon Celine Dion after she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome. It shows how worries and tension of her body sometimes try to take control over her mind.
A Family Affair (Netflix)
Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, and Joey King star in this romantic-comedy directed by Richard LaGravenese. The story revolves around a young woman mother and her famous actor boss; their hilarious misadventures through love, sex and realization of selfhood.
Guruvayoorambala Nadayil (Disney Plus Hotstar)
The family comedy Guruvayoorambala Nadayil centers on Prithviraj Sukumaran and Basil Joseph who play key roles in it as it unravels a wedding transformed into a meeting point for past connections; thus creating chaos because of funny battles between loved ones.
My Lady Jane (Amazon Prime Video)
Based on the book of the same name by Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, and Jodi Meadows, My Lady Jane is a gender-bending rewriting of history in the style of Bridgerton. Emily Bader, Edward Bluemel, and Jordan Peters feature in this sprightly spin on royal history.
Civil War (Amazon Prime Video)
Alex Garland’s Civil War stars Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Cailee Spaeny. It is set in a future United States that has been severely damaged by war as the film follows members of a team of journalists embedded with military racing against time to reach Washington D.C. before rebel factions descend on the White House.
From heartwarming dramas to intense historical retellings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on OTT platforms this week. Happy streaming