Ott Releases This Weekend
Platform: Netflix
Releasing: 26 December 2024
Description: The global hit returns with Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) re-entering the deadly competition three years after his win, determined to dismantle the sinister organization behind it. This season introduces fresh contestants played by Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, and others, who face life-threatening games for the chance to win 45.6 billion won. The series delves deeper into the mysterious workings of the games, revealing the dark motivations driving them.
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
Releasing: 25 December 2024
Description: The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) teams up with Joy Almondo (Nicola Coughlan), a guest at the futuristic Time Hotel, in this dazzling Christmas special. As they explore the 41st-century wonder that allows its elite patrons to revisit key historical moments, chaos ensues when Melnak (Jonathan Aris), a Silurian, unveils a powerful Star Seed. Time portals unleash unexpected dangers, including dinosaurs, as the Doctor and Joy race to stop an arms tycoon conspiracy threatening humanity’s existence.
Platform: Discovery plus
Releasing: 25 December 2024
Description: Harry Potter fans are in for a treat with this magical baking competition hosted by James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley). Nine teams of pastry chefs face enchanting challenges like crafting floating cakes and edible beasts, all inspired by the Wizarding World. Set in iconic locations such as Diagon Alley and the Great Hall, the series features judges Carla Hall and Jozef Youssef, with guest appearances by Evanna Lynch and Warwick Davis. The ultimate baking champions will win the coveted Wizards of Baking Cup.
Platform: Netflix
Releasing: 25 December 2024
Description: Directed by Ava DuVernay, Origin brings Isabel Wilkerson’s influential book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents to the screen. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Wilkerson, a journalist exploring caste systems across Nazi Germany, India, and the United States while grappling with personal loss. Featuring a stellar cast, including Jon Bernthal and Vera Farmiga, the film delves into the rigid hierarchies that define societies and examines their enduring impact.
Platform: Lionsgate
Releasing: 27 December 2024
Description: Set in 1960s suburban America, Mothers’ Instinct follows Alice (Jessica Chastain) and Céline (Anne Hathaway), whose idyllic friendship unravels after Céline’s son tragically dies. As Céline’s bond with Alice’s son grows suspiciously strong, Alice’s concerns escalate with unsettling events. A series of dark discoveries leads to a dramatic showdown, exposing the fragile veneer of their seemingly perfect lives.
Platform: Zee5
Releasing: 27 December 2024
Description: This psychological thriller follows Ved (Sharib Hashmi) in his desperate search for his missing wife, Meera. However, a woman identical to Meera (Anupriya Goenka) appears, recognized by everyone—including Ved’s daughter—as his wife. As Ved refuses to accept her identity, he unravels cryptic clues that challenge his grip on reality. With a sceptical cop (Aamir Dalvi) adding to the tension, the series uncovers shocking truths in a chilling narrative.
Platform: JioCinema
Releasing: 27 December 2024
Description: Set in Mumbai’s elite Elizabeth Blackwell Medical Centre, Doctors explores ambition, rivalry, and unexpected connections. Dr. Nitya Vasu (Harleen Sethi), a surgical resident, is determined to ruin the career of neurosurgeon Dr. Ishaan Ahuja (Sharad Kelkar), whom she blames for her brother’s downfall. However, as the two collaborate under intense circumstances, their animosity begins to blur, leading to unexpected twists amidst high-stakes medical emergencies.
Platform: Prime Video
Releasing: 27 December 2024
Description: In this sequel to My Fault (2023), Noah (Nicole Wallace) and Nick (Gabriel Guevara) fight to keep their love alive despite interference from their families. New relationships, unresolved pasts, and unexpected challenges complicate their bond. As Nick’s vindictive ex-girlfriend resurfaces and family tensions rise, the couple must navigate obstacles threatening their relationship.
Platform: Theaters
Releasing: 25 December 2024
Description: Varun Dhawan stars in this action-packed revenge drama directed by Kalees, alongside Keerthy Suresh and Wamiqa Gabbi. Baby John promises an emotional rollercoaster with intense action sequences and a gripping narrative. Supported by Jackie Shroff and Rajpal Yadav, the film explores themes of justice and retribution in a high-stakes, emotionally charged storyline.
Platform: Prime Video
Releasing: 27 December 2024
Description: Ajay Devgn returns as DCP Bajirao Singham in Singham Again, where he faces Zubair Hafeez (Arjun Kapoor), the grandson of terrorist Omar Hafeez (Jackie Shroff). When Singham’s wife, Avni (Kareena Kapoor Khan), is abducted, he teams up with familiar faces from Shetty’s Cop Universe, including Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, and Tiger Shroff, for a mission inspired by mythological elements from the Ramayana.
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