Shanaya, Sharks, Survival On OTT This Week

Underwater predators make life hell for everyone from Bollywood's Shanaya Kapoor to Bridgerton's Phoebe Dynevor on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists many more options.

Tu Yaa Main
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: Hindi

Bejoy Nambiar's slick filmmaking pits Gourav Adarsh's Nalasopara rapper and Shanaya Kapoor's SoBo influencer against a deadly crocodile in his remake of Thai survival thriller, The Pool.

Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa
Where to watch? Z5
Language: Hindi

A whodunit set against the backdrop of an anniversary celebration at a remote villa that kickstarts when the most unlikeable fellow of the group is mysteriously murdered.

Star Wars Maul: Shadow Lord
Where to watch? Jio Hotstar
Language: English

Sith Lord Maul and his schemes to build a criminal empire becomes the focus of this imaginatively animated Clone Wars spin-off series.

Thrash
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: English

As if a devastating hurricane crisis isn't enough to deal with, the inhabitants of a coastal town must also fight sharks of the loose led by Bridgerton star Phoebe Dynevor.  

Outcome
Where to watch? Apple TV+
Language: English

Jonah Hill's satirical comedy, starring Keanu Reeves, casts the nicest movie star in Hollywood at the receiving end of 'cancel culture' after bits of his not-so-nice past emerge on social media.

Thaai Kizhavi
Where to watch? Jio Hotstar
Language: Tamil (with subtitles)

Radikaa Sarathkumar is memorable in the title role as the elderly moneylender whose unexpected bed-ridden status and secretly stashed treasure tests her children's greed determined to keep her alive for their own benefit.

Toh Ti Ani Fuji
Where to watch? SonyLiv
Language: Marathi (with subtitles)

Seven years after their romance went sour, a couple reunites against Japan's Mount Fuji and reflect on their relationship to deliver Toh Ti Ani Fuji's unflinching take on modern-day love. Its Hindi dub, Main Woh Aur Fuji is available for streaming on the same platform.

The Ugly
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: Korean (with subtitles)

Directed by Train to Busan's Yeon Sang-ho, The Ugly's son-looking-for-his-long-estranged-mother's-killer premise juggles murder mystery and moral ambiguity.;

Pizza Movie
Where to watch? Jio Hotstar
Language: English

A pair of stoned college roomies embark on a mission to get pizza and shake off the drug-induced psychedelia in the trippy comedy starring Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo.

Is This Thing On?
Where to watch? Jio Hotstar
Language: English

Bradley Cooper is proving to be quite a director as his latest will tell you in this dramedy of marriage caught in a middle-age crisis.

Big Mistakes
Where to watch? Netflix
Language: English

A eight-part crime comedy involving a pair of siblings forced to do some dirty work for deadly gangsters.

O' Romeo
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: Hindi

Inspired by a chapter of author Hussain Zaidi's Mafia Queens of Mumbai, Vishal Bhardwaj's stylish spectacle reunites him with his Kaminey, Haider and Rangoon hero Shahid Kapoor and packs in his brand of quirk and lyricism in a tale of deadly gangsters and defiant damsels.

The Testaments
Where to watch? Jio Hotstar
Language: English

Based on a novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood, the 10-episode dystopian drama belongs in the same universe as The Handmaid's Tale but concerns itself with the coming-of-age of a pair of teens training to become housewives.

Nippon Sangoku: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Language: Japanese (with subtitles)

As a nation reels from the aftermath of nuclear war and natural disasters as well as man-made, an unlikely hero will rise in the form of a small-town agricultural officer in the stunning new anime series.

Photographs curated by Satish Bodas/Rediff