
OTT releases this week: The new week, starting 16 March, will see several original films and shows releasing on OTT platforms like Netflix, Zee5, JioHotstar and all. While Cillian Murphy is set to return with the much-awaited Peaky Blinders movie, Sunny Deol-led Border 2 will finally mark its OTT debut. Regional releases like Hey Bhagawan and Jatadhara will also be available to entertain viewers.
Plot: Inspired by true events, Radioactive Emergency follows the story of the Cesium-137 incident in Goiânia where mankind race to contain a massive radiological disaster.
Cast: Johnny Massaro, Paulo Gorgulho, Ana Costa
OTT platform: Netflix Brazil
OTT release date: 18 March
Plot: Stakes are higher than ever for the Bellarie family as Kimmie takes onto her role as the new COO. Her power struggle with Mallory, Charles’s criminal cleanup efforts with his mother Olivia, and the endless search for Kimmie's missing sister are the major highlights of the new episodes.
Cast: Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart
OTT platform: Netflix
OTT release date: 19 March
Plot: After a year of the events in Laqua, Liko, Roy, and Dot discover a strange pink mist affecting Pokémon. What is it and where is it coming from? A new adventure begins as the team sets out to solve the mystery and rebuild the Rising Volt Tacklers.
Cast: Alejandra Reynoso (Liko), Anjali Kunapaneni (Roy), Faye Mata (Dot/Nidothing), and Crispin Freeman (Friede)
OTT platform: Netflix
OTT release date: 20 March
Plot: Set against the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, Jazz City follows the story of Jimmy Roy and Sheela as a Kolkata jazz club becomes a hub for revolutionaries and espionage.
Cast: Arifin Shuvoo, Sauraseni Maitra
OTT platform: Sony LIV
OTT release date: 19 March
Plot: Based on Araminta Hall’s novel of the same title, Imperfect Women focuses on a crime investigation that shatters the lives of three close friends. Exploring guilt and retribution, love and betrayal, the thriller brings out the truth about how even friendship may not be what they seem.
Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, Kate Mara.
OTT platform: AppleTV+
OTT release date: 18 March
Plot: Find out the truth about microplastics and what they are doing to our health in this documentary. Based on the research of Dr. Swan and other experts in the subject, it features the dangers of using plastics in terms of health, such as fertility, puberty, and much more.
Cast: Shanna Swan, Leonardo Trasande, Sharon Lavigne, Bruno Pereira
OTT platform: Netflix
OTT release date: 16 March
Plot: After his estranged son gets embroiled in a Nazi plot, self-exiled Tommy Shelby returns to Birmingham to save his family, legacy and the nation.
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth
OTT platform: Netflix
OTT release date: 20 March
Plot: A standalone sequel to J.P. Dutta’s iconic 1997 war film, Border 2 delves into Operation Chengiz Khan and the 1971 war. It tells the story of four soldier who wait at the Borders of Land, air and water to protect their country, unleashing a multi-front combat.
Cast: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty
OTT platform: Netflix
OTT release date: 19 March
Plot: What happens when Krishna finds out the truth about his father's business? A seemingly respectable family business is actually a disreputable lodge involved in illegal activities. Soon, chaos erupts in his life.
Cast: Suhas, Shivani Nagaram, Naresh Vijaya Krishna, Sudarshan
OTT platform: Zee5
OTT release date: 20th March
Plot: Set against the backdrop of Kerala's Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Jatadhara follows the story of a man who becomes entangled in a web of ancient secrets and supernatural forces.
Cast: Sudheer Babu, Sonakshi Sinha, Divya Khossla, Shilpa Shirodkar,
OTT platform: Zee5
OTT release date: 20 March
Plot: Set in the land of Oz, the story follows Elphaba, who survives and lives as a fugitive in the Ozian woods, while Glinda rises as the “Good Witch”. Propaganda labels Elphaba a villain as Dorothy arrives. After Nessarose’s death, Elphaba fakes her death so that Glinda can reform Oz.
Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande
OTT platform: JioHotstar
OTT release date: 21 March
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