OTT releases of the week [August 4-August 10]: Wednesday Season 2, Platonic and more
We have curated the list of OTT releases this week. So dig in and make your weekend binge plans from now onwards to make the most of your time.
New Delhi: Are you also feeling Monday blues? If yes, you don't have to feel like this anymore. Because, as another week comes up, it also brings some of the most exciting OTT releases. And we have included all the most anticipated binge-watches in our list, so that you get to know about them and plan your weekend accordingly. This week brings you everything from different genre, ranging from haunted series to action thrillers to rom-coms and comedy movies.
OTT releases of the week
As another week kick-starts, we have curated a list of movies and web series set to release. Check out our list of the highly-anticipated OTT releases of the week.
1. Wednesday Season 2: Part 1
OTT release date: August 6
Where to watch: Netflix
About the series: The series is directed by Tim Burton, Paco Cabezas, and Angela Robinson. It is produced by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Jenna Ortega. The star cast of the series includes Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Hunter Doohan, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Luis Guzman. Its storyline shows Wednesday facing challenges from her family, friends, and former enemies.
2. Platonic Season 2
OTT release date: August 6
Where to watch: Apple TV, Prime Video
About the Series: The series is directed, written, and created by Nick Stoller and Francesca Delbanco. The star cast of the series includes Luke Macfarlane, Carla Gallo, Tre Hale, Andrew Lopez, and Guy Branum. The plot is about platonic friends who meet after so many years, and their reconnect brings lots of chaos and disruption in their lives.
3. Stolen: Heist of the Century
OTT release date: August
Where to watch: Netflix
About the Documentary: It is directed by Mark Lewis and is produced by Sinead Casey, Dimitry Doganis, Justin Falvy, and others. The star cast of the series includes Freddie Highmore, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Sam Riley, and others. Its storyline shows the story of the biggest heists in the world. It is about the theft in the diamond centre.
4. Mayasabha: The Rise of Titans
OTT release date: August 7
Where to watch: Sony Liv
About the web series: The series is directed by Deva Katta and Kiran Jay Kumar. The star cast of the series includes Aadhi Pinisetty, Chaitanya Rao, Divya Dutta and and Nassar. It is a Telugu political drama and shows the relationship between two prominent political figures, Nara Chandrababu Naidu and YS Rajasekhar Reddy.
5. Mickey 17
OTT release date: August 7
Where to watch: Prime Video
About the film: It is directed and produced by Bong Joon Ho. The star cast of the series includes Robert Pattinson, Anamaria Vartolomei, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, and several others. The storyline shows Mickey in a weird circumstance where his employer wants him to die as a job commitment.
6. Arabia Kadali
OTT release date: August 8
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
About the film: It is directed by VV Surya Kumar and produced by Y.Rajeev Reddy and Sai Babu Jagarlamudi. The star cast of the film includes Satyadev, Anandi, Nasser, Raghu Babu, and Dalip Tahil. Its plot is about the fishermen of Andhra Pradesh and their struggles.
7. Salakaar
OTT release date: August 8
Where to watch: JioHotstar
About the series: The series storyline is about secret intelligence, Nuclear danger, and is based on a spy thriller. It is directed by Faruk Kabir and stars Mouni Roy, Naveen Kasturia, Mir Sarwar, and others in lead roles.
So these are some of the best OTT releases of the week that you should definitely not miss.