New on OTT
Some of the exciting titles that have dropped on OTT platforms across languages this week include Sweet Dreams, The Sand Castle and Razakar. Read more. | What to Watch This Weekend | Our picks from this week's top releases, that are sure to make your weekend entertaining. | | | Director Ashwni Dhir's film Hisaab Barabar follows the story of Radhe Mohan Sharma, a TC of Indian Railways, who uncovers a massive financial fraud. The film stars R Madhavan and Kirti Kulhari in the lead roles. | | Barroz is a children’s fantasy movie and revolves around its titular character, a ghost tasked to protect the treasure of Portuguese emperor Da Gama till his rightful heir returns to claim it. | | | The series narrates a fun-filled story about a young man who dreams of going to the US but finds himself in the remote village of Sivarapalli.
| | The crime thriller revolves around a seasoned cop, who is now suffering from Alzheimer’s, and takes upon a serial killer case. Apart from Sarathkumar, the film also stars Sri Kumar, and Ineya. | | | Interview of the week with Sudip Sharma | ‘Violence is never the end, that is not the point of writing a violent film,’ says writer, director, and creator Sudip Sharma, who sits down with OTTplay to discuss Paatal Lok Season 2, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The filmmaker, over the years, has given Hindi cinema some of the darkest stories, but not without an end that will make you look at society with a different lens. Sudip Sharma who has made some of the most nuanced films and shows that are dark in nature now talks about how he sees violence in recent films in an exclusive chat with OTTplay. Read the interview here.
| Candid chat with Manikandan
| For actor Manikandan, it might have been a hard-hitting character like Rajakannu (Jai Bhim) who gave him the visiting card into the industry. But Motor Mohan (Good Night), and Arun (Lover) deeply resonated with the audience and showed what it is to see themselves on screen. Be it Mohan’s snoring issue that plays a troublesome point in his life, or Arun’s dysfunctional upbringing that contributes to him being a toxic boyfriend, Manikandan’s choices to bring relatable conflicts onscreen have been garnering much appreciation. Manikandan talks about his recent choices of films, having dysfunctional families portrayed onscreen, and more in this exclusive conversation. Read the interview here. | | | Hindustan Media Ventures Limited,
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