Over 20 New Movies and Shows on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar: Streaming Delights This Week

Over 20 New Movies and Shows: Your preferred OTT platforms are producing content at a breakneck pace, with weekly additions to the lineup. Whether you prefer action, drama, romance, or mystery, the most popular OTTs have something for you. If you are confused by the options, below is a list of the week’s finest OTT releases. The list contains Taali, Guns & Gulaabs, Aayirathonnu Nunakal, and other artists. These television programmes and motion pictures are available on streaming services such as Disney Plus Hotstar, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video. So, without further ado, let’s examine all of this week’s OTT releases:

Over 20 New Movies and Shows on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar: Streaming Delights This Week

The Taali

Taali is an original and daring biographical series based on the life of transgender activist Shreegauri Sawant. The series, starring Sushmita Sen, centres on the struggles and obstacles Gauri Sawant faces throughout her existence. She fought not only for herself but also for other transgender people who have encountered nothing but adversity throughout their lives. The culmination of her efforts was the inclusion of the third gender in every document in India. The series also depicts many other aspects of her life, including her identity crisis, life-threatening operation, and acceptance of motherhood, among others.

Taali rating on IMDb: 8.2

Where to view Jio Cinema’s Taali

Sushmita Sen, Ankur Bhatia, Aishwarya Narkar, Hemangi Kavi, Suvrat Joshi, Krutika Deo, Nitish Rathore, Meenakshi Chugh, Shaan Kakkar, and Hemangi Choudhary make up the ensemble of Taali.

Release date for Taali – August 15

Over 20 New Movies and Shows: Guns and Gulaabs

Guns & Gulaabs, starring Rajkummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan, Gulshan Devaiah, and Adarsh Gourav, is another intriguing series produced by Raj and DK. Rao plays Paana Tipu, a mechanic who wants to escape the shadow of his gangster father, while Salmaan portrays Arjun Verma, a law enforcement officer who becomes entangled in a labyrinth of lies and corruption. Gourav portrays Chhota Ganchi, an heir to a cabal whose members show him no respect, whereas Gulshan Devaiah portrays 4 Cut Atmaram, a criminal. In this black comedy criminal thriller series set in the fictional cartel-controlled town of Gulaabgunj in the 1990s, the lives of all four main characters are ruined by an unprecedented opium transaction.

The Guns & Gulaabs IMDb rating is not available.

Netflix is where you can view Guns & Gulaabs.

RajKummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan, Adarsh Gourav, TJ Bhanu, Gulshan Devaiah, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Pooja A Gor, Satish Kaushik, Goutam Sharma, Gourav Sharma, Ashmith Kunder, Vipin Sharma, Manuj Sharma, and Sanchay Goswami are the actors in Guns & Gulaabs.

18 August is the release date for Guns & Gulaabs.

Aayirathonnu Nunchack

Aayirathonnu Nunakal, also known as One Thousand and One Lies, is a Malayalam thriller-drama film directed by KV Thamar, who co-wrote the screenplay with Hassan Sulaiman. The plot centres on a group of close friends who gather to commemorate one of the couples’ wedding anniversary. Everyone is having a good time and having a good time until one of them suggests the game truth or dare. One of them devises an unusual dare in which everyone must disclose a lie they have told their respective partners, causing the situation to deteriorate. As the game progresses and concealed lies are revealed, the situation becomes more convoluted for everyone.

The IMDb rating for Aayirathonnu Nunakal is not available.

Where can I view Aayirathonnu Nunakal – Sony LIV?

Vishnu Agasthya, Shamla Hamza, Niiniin Kassim, Zhinz Shan, Noufal Rahman, Vidhya Vijaykumar, Sooraj K Nambiar, Rashmi K Nair, Sudeep Koshy, Sajin Ali, Sudheesh Scaria, Anusha ShyaM, Remya Suresh are the actors in Aayirathonnu Nunakal.

The release date of Aayirathonnu Nunakal is August 18th.

Over 20 New Movies and Shows: AP Dhillon: First of a Kind

The documentary series AP Dhillon: First of a Kind gives viewers a glimpse into the life of the famous Punjabi-Canadian rapper. The four-part series examines not only the life of the international superstar Amritpal Singh Dhillon, but also the dynamic world of Punjabi hip-hop. It depicts this remarkable artist’s incredible voyage from a small village in Gurdaspur, Punjab, India to British Columbia, Canada, which has been filled with struggles, failures, inspirations, and ultimately raging success. The series features never-before-seen personal footage, interviews, and behind-the-scenes access, giving his admirers around the world the ultimate treat!

AP Dhillon: One of a Kind has a rating of N/A on IMDb.

Amazon Prime Video is where you can view AP Dhillon: Unique.

AP Dhillon, Kevin Buttar, Gurinder Gill, Herman Atwal, Shinda Kahlon, Gminxr, Rahul Balyan, Bobby Friction, Nirmika Singh, Nas, Maurice Mocutz, and Trevor starred in AP Dhillon: One of a Kind.

Release date for AP Dhillon’s novel First of a Kind is August 18th.

Mask Girl

Mask Girl is an exciting South Korean drama series based on the Naver webcomic of the same name by Mae mi. Go Hyun-jung, Ahn Jae-hong, and Yeom Hye-ran lead the cast. The series is directed by Kim Yong-hoon and follows a masked girl who becomes an instantaneous internet sensation. Without the mask, this office worker is extremely insecure about her appearance, but as soon as she dons the mask, her personality changes drastically. She merely enjoys the attention and adoration she receives as the Mask Girl. However, her life is not so straightforward, as she has had three lives, three identities, and committed three murders!

Mask Girl rating on IMDb: NA

Netflix is where to view Mask Girl.

Ko Hyun-jung, Ahn Jae-hong, Yeom Hye-ran, Nana, and Lee Han-byeol star in Mask Girl.

Mask Girl will be released on August 18th.

The Monkey King

Anthony Stacchi directed the animated action-adventure drama The Monkey King. Journey to the West, a popular Chinese classic novel published during the Ming Dynasty in the 16th century, inspired the story. The titular character is a trickster monkey who seeks the aid of a young girl in order to live eternally, i.e. become immortal. During his pursuit of immortality, he must battle more than a hundred demons, dragons, and gods. In addition to the eccentric Dragon King, his other major adversary is his own ego, and he finds it quite difficult to overcome this particular battle.

The Monkey King rating on IMDb: n/a

Netflix is where you can view The Monkey King.

Jimmy O. Yang, Bowen Yang, Jo Koy, Stephanie Hsu, BD Wong, Jolie Haong-Rappaport, Ron Yuan, Hoon Lee, Andrew Pang, Andrew Kishino, Jodi Long, James Sie provided the voices for The Monkey King.

The release date of The Monkey King is August 18th.

Over 20 New Movies and Shows: Harlan Coben’s Shelter

Based on the life of teenager Mickey Bolitar, portrayed by Jaden Michael, Shelter by Harlan Coben is a crime drama mystery series. Adapted from the eponymous novel by American crime writer Harlan Coben, the series examines the various aspects of Mickey’s new existence after his father’s death. His mother has been admitted to rehab for her drug addiction, his estranged uncle is difficult to live with, and his life takes a bizarre turn when a peculiar old lady tells him that his father, whom he saw die in a car accident months ago, is still alive. The disappearance of his new friend Ashley (played by Samantha Bugliaro) further complicates his existence. He solicits the assistance of his companions Ema (Abby Corrigan) and Arthur (Adrian Greensmith) to investigate Ashley’s disappearance.

The IMDb rating for Harlan Coben’s Shelter is not available.

Where to watch Shelter by Harlan Coben: Amazon Prime Video

Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Abby Corrigan, Sage Linder, Adrian Greensmith, Brian Altemus, Lee Aaron Rosen, Hunter Emery, Antonio Cipriano, Missi Pyle, Didi Conn, Alexa Mareka, Tovah Feldshuh, and Samantha Bugliaro are the cast members of Shelter by Harlan Coben.

The release date for Shelter by Harlan Coben is August 18th.

Elemental

This week sees the release of Elemental, a lighthearted animation film directed by Peter Sohn. As the title suggests, the film focuses on the four fundamental elements: water, fire, air, and earth. All of these elements have peacefully coexisted in Element City by adhering to the rule that “elements do not mix.” Wade, a carefree and jovial water element, arrives in Firetown by accident, where he encounters Ember, a quick-witted and fiery fire girl who has never left her hometown. Together, they embark on an exciting adventure, breaking the ‘one and only law’ of Element City, which states that elements should not be mixed.

Elemental has a 7.0 rating on IMDb.

Amazon Prime Video is where to view Elemental.

Cast of Elemental (voice): Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Ronnie Del Carmen, Shila Ommi, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Catherine O’Hara, Mason Wertheimer, Ronobir Lahiri, Wilma Bonet, Joe Pera, Matthew Yang King, Clara Lin Ding, Reagan Tong

The release date of Elemental is August 15th.

Over 20 New Movies and Shows:The Chosen One

The Chosen One is a captivating supernatural television series based on the graphic novel trilogy American Jesus by Mark Millar and Peter Gross. The series is set in the late 1990s in Baja California Sur, Mexico, and follows 12-year-old Jodie (played by Bobby Luhnow). Jodie discovers, after surviving a terrifying tragedy, that he now possesses the same supernatural abilities as Jesus Christ. The young lad desires to impress the girl he likes with his newly discovered special abilities, but fate has other plans. Will he accept his true vocation and rise to the occasion?

The Chosen One has a 5.6 rating on IMDb.

Netflix is where you can watch The Chosen One.

Bobby Luhnow, Dianna Agron, Lilith Curiel, Juanito Anguamea, Jorge Javier Arballo, Alberto Pérez-Jácome, Patricio Serna Meza, Carlos Bardem, Tenoch Huerta, and Alfonso Dosal make up the cast of The Chosen One.

The release date of The Chosen One is August 16th.

Depp v. Heard

The infamous Depp v. Heard defamation case was referred to as “Watch the first trial by TikTok.” The highly captivating real-life court drama between the two celebrities captivated not only the media, but the entire world. This mini-documentary series presents both parties’ testimonies simultaneously for the first time. In civil court, the previously married American actors launched accusations at one another. Even though the outcome of the infamous defamation case is widely known, it is still fascinating to watch the series that presents an objective perspective of the case.

Heard v. DeppDepp v. Heard has a 4.3 IMDb rating.

Where to observe Heard v. DeppHeard vs. Depp – Netflix

Heard v. DeppCast of Depp vs. Heard: Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

Heard v. DeppThe release date for Depp v. Heard is August 16th.

Over 20 New Movies and Shows: Other OTT releases this week in India

In addition, a few more series and movies were released this week. Here’s a quick look at them: