This week we’re launching new digital versions of our hot buffets in various genres. We have two Indian originals, theatrical releases, a big-budget sci-fi saga, and the return of hit series from Marvel Studios.
One of the major releases this week is Sara Ali Khan’s Ae Watan Mere Watan, which takes you back to pre-independence Mumbai. Khan plays the famous freedom fighter Usha Mehta. This heroic leader dedicated his life to India, and this Amazon original takes you inside the Quit India movement as Usha, then in college, started an illegal radio station that broadcast prominent leaders from various secret locations Information.
Next up is Hansal Mehta’s Lootere, which will revolve around a cargo ship hijacked by Somali pirates in Africa. The show is a refreshing break from the repetitive plots found in crime thrillers and keeps you guessing what’s going to happen next.
Netflix’s The Three-Body Problem is another big-budget release this week. It offers an impressive cocktail of cultural, social and scientific puzzles.
Marvel Studios also released the blockbuster “X-Men 97,” a revival of the long-running hit “X-Men: The Animated Series.” However, whether the play laid the foundation for other live adaptations has yet to be confirmed. Another major Marvel release this year is “Wolverine” and “Deadpool.”
In addition to those listed below, Netflix biographical films Shirley It’s also a great choice for weekend viewing, taking from a page in American history the riveting story of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
Fans of true crime documentaries can watch Netflix’s “Homicide: New York,” in which investigators, police officers, and detectives discuss some of the most notorious murders.
Here are our recommendations for the top OTT releases of the week.
E. Vatan Mel Vatan
Time: Live broadcast now
Location: Prime Video
During the Quit India movement in 1942, a young college student in Bombay realized the power of radio and with the help of some amateur radio operators started an illegal secret radio station that broadcast Mahatma Gandhi and other famous leaders across India Information.
Although this effort lasted only three months, it played an important role in India’s independence struggle.
In this biopic, Sara Ali Khan plays Usha Mehta, a college student who went on to become an important figure in Indian history. The film will detail how the rebellious freedom fighter started and continued to run the station from various unknown locations, as well as the various challenges she faced.
In fact, she was a Gandhian and her father, a judge under British rule, objected to her actions.
fighter
Time: Live broadcast now
Location: Netflix
Fighter is a visually stunning patriotic drama that tells the story of several fighter pilots of the Indian Air Force who vow to protect their country from all threats and dangers. These brave officers include Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Karan Singh Grover and Captain Anil Manushi Chillar led by Anil Kapoor. Hrithik’s character is a rebel who doesn’t shy away from breaking the rules when it comes to delivering justice, an attitude that’s at odds with the squadron leader played by Anil Kapoor, with the two at loggerheads in almost every scene. middle.
If you find yourself surprised by the mannerisms of some of the overly professional characters, that’s because they are real-life Indian Air Force cadets bringing a part of their daily lives to the screen. You will also find numerous references to the 2019 Pulwama attack, the 2019 Balakot air strike and the 2019 India-Pakistan border conflict.
Because “The Fighter” uses the same cinematography technology as “Dune” and other James Bond films, it offers plenty of jaw-dropping aerial action sequences, some of which may remind you of Tom Cruise’s ” Top Gun: Maverick.
predator
Time: Live broadcast now
Location: Hot Star
Hansal Mehta (Scam 1992) takes you to Somali waters where a cargo ship with an Asian crew is hijacked by Somali pirates. The ship is owned by Vikrant, a nicotine-addicted Indian-origin businessman who faces far greater dangers than meets the eye and desperately wants the ship to was fished out. Rajat Kapoor gives a great performance as the captain of the ship.
The eight-episode show takes you inside the crime, corruption and dark secrets hidden in African waters, with a special focus on the Indian businessmen who have established themselves there for decades. Get ready for excitement, tricky twists and the dark underbelly of the criminal world.
The first two episodes have already been released, with the remaining eight episodes being released weekly. Lootere is shot in Hindi and can also be streamed live in Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam and Kannada.
3 physical problems
Time: Live broadcast now
Location: Netflix
“3 Body Problems” is a science fiction drama adapted from the novel of the same name by Chinese engineer writer Liu Cixin. It is the first part of the “Remembering Earth” trilogy.
The play begins with an astrophysicist witnessing her father’s public execution during China’s Cultural Revolution. Cut to the future, where she is taken to a secret radar base by the military. At the same time, currently, many strange and unexplained phenomena are happening – many physicists committed suicide, famous research was found to be wrong, and all the stars are twinkling!
All in all, the show offers plenty of complex scientific questions, cultural challenges, alien dangers, and plenty of suspense. The show has been adapted into a TV series by Game of Thrones creators David Benioff, DB Weiss and Alexander Wu.
X-Men ’97
Time: Live broadcast now
Location: Hot Star
“X-Men ’97” is the spiritual sequence of “X-Men: The Animated Series”, which aired from 1992 to 1995. The show follows the events of the original show, introducing viewers to a world where X-Men leader Professor X is no longer in charge, but rather his protégés Cyclops and Jean Grey.
The world still kind of dislikes the mutant X-Men, who are hell-bent on saving the world from all dangers, no matter what prejudice they face on a daily basis.
Many actors from the original series provided voice work, including Carl Dodd, Lenore Zane, George Buza, Catherine Disher, Chris Porter, Alison Seeley-Smith, A. Adrian Hough, Christopher Brittain, Allison Court, Laurence Bain, Ron Rubin. The first two episodes are out now, with the remaining episodes airing every Wednesday at 12:30 pm IST.
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