Movies are a great way to escape reality and thanks to the OTT boom, one can watch all sorts of content from the comfort of their homes. This week, there are plenty of OTT movie release and shows lined up for you to watch. From horror flicks to comedy shows, there is a long list for you to choose from.
The most anticipated OTT movie release this week is Anyone But You. Other releases include titles like Five Nights at Freddy’s, The Impossible Heir, Napoleon and Priscilla. Theatres will also see a lot of crowds as films like Operation Valentine, Kaagaz 2 and Laapataa Ladies are going to premiere this week. Let’s see what this week has in store for you.
OTT movie and show release this week: What to watch online
Wedding Impossible
Directed by: Kwon Young-il
Cast: Jeon Jong-seo, Moon Sang-min, Kim Do-wan, Bae Yoon-kyung
Releasing on: 26 February 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: This romantic drama revolves around a wealthy heir named Lee Do-han (Kim Do-wan) and a relatively unknown actress named Na A-jeong (Jeon Jong-seo). Lee proposes a sham marriage to Na, which gives the actress a chance to change her life. She agrees to the fake marriage despite knowing about Do-han’s homosexuality. However, complications arrive when Do-han’s ambitious younger brother, Lee Ji-han (Moon Sang-min) interferes in between the couple. This K-drama is perfect for fans of romantic shows.
Anyone But You
Directed by: Will Gluck
Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell, Alexandra Shipp, GaTa, Hadley Robinson, Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnet, Rachel Griffiths
Releasing on: 27 February 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: The story follows Bea (Sydney Sweeney) and Ben (Glen Powell) who enjoy an amazing first date but end up not being that attracted to each other. However, when they find themselves suddenly pushed together at a destination wedding in Australia, the duo has no other option than to pretend to be a couple. Do not miss the release of this OTT movie this week to witness the amazing chemistry between Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell.
Fear
Directed by: Deon Taylor
Cast: Joseph Sikora, Ruby Modine, Iddo Goldberg, Andrew Bachelor, Annie Ilonzeh, T.I.Terrence Jenkins, Jessica Allain, Tyler Abron, Mezi Atwood
Releasing on: 27 February 2024
Streaming on: BookMyShow
Synopsis: A group of friends decide to meet up for a much-needed weekend getaway. The group lands at a remote and historic hotel for the mini vacation. However, the celebration turns into a nightmare when each of them is forced to face their own worst fear one by one. Add this to your list of horror OTT movies to watch this week.
Five Nights at Freddy’s
Directed by: Emma Tammi
Cast: Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, Mary Stuart Masterson, Matthew Lillard, Kevin Foster, Jade Kindar-Martin, Jessica Weiss, Roger Joseph Manning
Releasing on: 27 February 2024
Streaming on: Jio Cinema
Synopsis: Mike Schmidt (Josh Hutcherson) is a troubled security guard. He accepts a night-time job at a once-successful but now abandoned family entertainment centre called Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. What he doesn’t know about this job is that four animatronic mascots – Freddy Fazbear (Kevin Foster), Bonnie (Jade Kindar-Martin), Chica (Jessica Weiss), and Foxy (Roger Joseph Manning) move and kill anyone who is still at the entertainment centre after midnight. Watch this OTT movie release with your friends this week and have a fun time.
Poor Things
Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott, Jerrod Carmichael
Releasing on: 27 February 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: The film is based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. The story revolves around Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), who is a young woman in Victorian London. She comes to life through a brain transplant and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Do not miss the release of this OTT movie this week.
American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders
Directed by: Zachary Treitz
Cast: Danny Casolaro, Christian Hansen
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The docuseries revolves around journalist Danny Casolaro’s mysterious death. Danny was working on a story, unveiling the truth about an alleged conspiracy called “The Octopus”, when he was found dead in a hotel. The show discusses new details about the bizarre murder. This show should definitely be on your binge-watch list.
Code 8 Part II
Directed by: Jeff Chan
Cast: Stephen Amell, Robbie Amell, Alex Mallari Jr., Sirena Gulamgaus, Jean Yoon, Aaron Abrams, Moe Jeudy-Lamour, Natalie Liconti, Jane Moffat, Sammy Azero
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: Since Connor (Robbie Amell) is just out of prison, he decides to lay low and work as a janitor at a community centre. He is no longer in touch with his former criminal associate Garrett (Stephen Amell), but trouble comes uninvited when Connor is forced to help 14-year-old Pav (Sirena Gulamgaus) escape from a group of corrupt officers led by Sergeant King (Alex Mallari Jr.). This is going to be one of the best OTT movie releases this week.
Iwájú
Directed by: Olufikayo Ziki Adeola
Cast: Simisola Gbadamosi, Dayo Okeniyi, Femi Branch, Siji Soetan, Weruche Opia
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: Set in a futuristic Lagos, this animated series follows Tola, a young girl from a wealthy island, and her best friend, Kole, a self-taught tech expert. The two set out on an adventure as they discover the mysteries and perils hidden in each other’s worlds. This is one of the most interesting OTT releases this week.
Shōgun
Created by: Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks
Cast: Cosmo Jarvis, Hiroyuki Sanada, Anna Sawai, Tadanobu Asano, Hiroto Kanai, Takehiro Hira, Moeka Hoshi, Shinnosuke Abe
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: Based on James Clavell’s novel, the story is set in Japan in the year 1600. It is the beginning of a century-defining civil war, where Lord Yoshii Toranaga finds himself fighting for his life. His world collides with John Blackthorne, a risk-taking English sailor who ends up shipwrecked in Japan, and completely changes the trajectory of Toranaga’s life. Watch this show if you love historical dramas.
The Impossible Heir
Directed by: Min Yeon-hong
Cast: Lee Jae-wook, Lee Jun-young, Hong Su-zu
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: The story revolves around Kang In-ha (Lee Jun-young), who discovers that he is the illegitimate son of a conglomerate owner. To do away with his poor life, Kang decides to take over his father’s company with the help of his childhood friend Han Tae-oh (Lee Jae-wook). This K-drama is perfect for all Lee Jae-wook and Lee Jun-young fans.
The Mire: Season 3
Directed by: Jan Holoubek
Cast: Dawid Ogrodnik, Andrzej Seweryn, Zofia Wichłacz, Ireneusz Czop
Releasing on: 28 February 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: After a brutal double murder takes place, the case is handed to an experienced journalist named Witold Wanycz to cover. During his research on the report, he learns about the mysterious suicide of two teenagers which leads to him starting his own investigation with the help of Piotr, a young journalist. This sounds like an intriguing show to watch.
A Round of Applause
Directed by: Berkun Oya
Cast: Aslihan Gurbuz, Fatih Artman, Cihat Süvarioğlu
Releasing on: 29 February 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The show follows a small nuclear family where the child questions the nature of existence. Spanning decades, the story revolves around the conflicts of the family members with each other and with the society surrounding them. Do not forget to check out this OTT show release this week.
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Directed by: Cal Brunker
Voice cast: Christian Corrao, Luxton Handspiker, Callum Shoniker, Ron Pardo, Mckenna Grace, Taraji P. Henson, Marsai Martin, Christian Convery, Kim Kardashian, Chris Rock, Lil Rel Howery, Serena Williams, North West, Saint West, James Marsden, Kristen Bell
Releasing on: 29 February 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: The story revolves around the PAW Patrol pups who gain superpowers from the pups’ crystals. Now, their mission is to stop Mayor Humdinger and his new accomplice, Victoria Vance, from creating mayhem in Adventure City. This is one of the few new OTT movie releases this week that can be enjoyed by both adults and kids.
Red Queen
Directed by: Koldo Serra
Cast: Vicky Luengo, Hovik Keuchkerian, Eduardo Noriega, Emma Suárez, Nacho Fresneda, Àlex Brendemühl, Fernando Guallar, Andrea Trepat, Celia Freijeiro, Urko Olazábal
Releasing on: 29 February 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: Antonia Scott is considered to be the world’s most intelligent person. A murder at her home and the kidnapping of a wealthy heiress costs Antonia her chance to lead the covert European police force. However, her ex-supervisor enlists a policeman’s aid to reinstate her and help her out. This show should surely be on your list of action shows.
Furies
Directed by: Cedric Nicolas-Troyan
Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz, Fatima Adoum, Marina Foïs, Lina El Arabi, Steve Tientcheu, Quentin Faure, Jeremy Nadeau, Sandor Funtek, Axel brendemühl, Anne Azoulay
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: Parisian organized crime is under the control of six families and only La Furie knows how to keep the peace between them. However, the harmony is soon interrupted when three furious vigilantes team up to take down the sinister crime syndicate. Are you going to watch this show this week?
Napoleon
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Ben Miles, Ludivine Sagnier, Matthew Needham, Youssef Kerkour, Phil Cornwell
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Apple TV+
Synopsis: The story narrates the true story of the Emperor of the French, Napoleon Bonaparte (Joaquin Phoenix). The premise will revolve around the French leader’s rise to authority and his romantic relationship with Empress Joséphine, Empress Consort and the first wife of Napoleon (Vanessa Kirby). Watch this new OTT movie release this week to fall in love with Joaquin Phoenix’s acting.
Maamla Legal Hai
Directed by: Rahul Pandey
Cast: Ravi Kishan, Anant Joshi, Naila Grewal, Nidhi Bisht, Anjum Batra, Vijay Rajoria, Yashpal Sharma
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: Chaos arrives as an uninvited guest to collide with the letter of the law when the quirky employees of District Court Patparganj work to uphold justice. This comedy show is the best pick for some laughs this weekend.
My Name Is Loh Kiwan
Directed by: Kim Hee-jin
Cast: Song Joong-ki, Choi Sung-eun, Jo Han-chul, Kim Sung-ryung, Lee Il-hwa, Lee Sang-hee, Seo Hyun-woo, Kang Gil-woo
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: After fleeing from North Korea, Loh Kiwan struggles to obtain refugee status in Belgium. While he struggles to find himself a home, he meets a dejected woman who has lost all hope, who eventually wins his heart. This OTT movie release this week is going to make you feel all mushy.
Night Swim
Directed by: Bryce McGuire
Cast: Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, Gavin Warren, Jodi Long, Eddie Martinez, Elijah J. Roberts, Rahnuma Panthaky
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: Based on a 2014 short film of the same name by McGuire and Rod Blackhurst, the film follows a suburban family who realise that their backyard swimming pool is haunted. Horror movie lovers should not miss this film.
Priscilla
Directed by: Sofia Coppola
Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi, Ari Cohen, Dagmara Domińczyk, Tim Post, Lynne Griffin, Dan Beirne, Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Mubi
Synopsis: The movie follows the life of Priscilla Beaulieu (Cailee Spaeny) and her complicated romantic relationship with Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi) as the story follows the lovers from the time they first met, to getting married and having a baby and eventually deciding to part ways right before Presley’s death. Watch this OTT movie release this week if you love Elvis Presley’s work.
Somebody Feed Phil: Season 7
Directed by: John Bedolis
Presented by: Philip Rosenthal
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: Phil Rosenthal – creator, writer, and executive producer of Everybody Loves Raymond, travels across the globe to sample and savour culinary delights. For season 7, Phil is journeying to places like Dubai, Edinburgh, Mumbai, Kyoto and more to explore the rich culinary scene in each city. Who is excited to watch this show?
Sunflower: Season 2
Directed by: Vikas Bahl, Rahul Sengupta
Cast: Radhika Bhatt, Sunil Grover, Ashish Vidhyarthi, Ranvir Shorey, Girish Kulkarni, Saloni Khanna, Dayana Erappa, Mukul Chadda
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Zee5
Synopsis: In season 3, another murder takes place in the Sunflower Society. This leads to Sonu becoming the main suspect once again. With new suspicious tenants in the building, the police finds it really hard to find out who the real killer is. Do not forget to watch the dark comedy unravel this week.
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Directed by: Ben Palmer, George Kane
Cast: Noel Fielding, Hugh Bonneville, Asim Chaudhry, Tamsin Greig, Mark Heap, Ellie White, Joe Wilkinson, Marc Wootton
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Apple TV+
Synopsis: Dick Turpin was the most dangerous highway robber of the 18th century and the historical comedy television series is a fictional take on how he spent his life. This show is a must-watch for all.
Wonderful World
Directed by: Lee Seung-young, Jung Sang-hee
Cast: Kim Nam-ju, Cha Eun-woo, Kim Kang-woo, Lim Se-mi, Yang Hye-ji
Releasing on: 01 March 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: The story revolves around a mother who decides to seek justice on her own when the legal system fails her after the tragic loss of her son. This show is going to become your favourite instantly.
Laapataa Ladies
Directed by: Kiran Rao
Cast: Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Ravi Kishan, Chhaya Kadam, Bhaskar Jha, Durgesh Kumar, Geeta Aggarwal, Pankaj Sharma, Rachna Gupta, Abeer Jain, Kirti Jain, Daood Hussain, Pranjal Pateriya, Samarth Mohar, Satendra Soni, Ravi Kapadiya, Kishore Soni
Releasing on: 01 March 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: Set in 2001, somewhere in rural India, trouble arrives in the life of a young man when he loses his bride during a train journey and returns home with a completely different lady. This movie is going to be a laughter-riot.
Kaagaz 2
Directed by: VK Prakash
Cast: Anupam Kher, Satish Kaushik, Darshan Kumaar, Neena Gupta, Smriti Kalra
Releasing on: 01 March 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: The story revolves around the struggles of a common man whose right to life is violated by protests and rallies. The film marks the last film created by Satish Kaushik.
Operation Valentine
Directed by: Shakti Pratap Singh Hada
Cast: Varun Tej, Manushi Chhillar, Navdeep, Mir Sarwar
Releasing on: 01 March 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: This patriotic film focuses on the Air Force heroes who relentlessly fight on the front lines and face challenges as they combat during one of the biggest, fiercest aerial attacks that India has ever seen. Book your tickets for this film right away.
May December
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Cast: Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton, Cory Michael Smith, D. W. Moffett, Piper Curda
Releasing on: 01 March 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: Elizabeth Berry (Natalie Portman), who is an actress travels to Georgia to meet and study the life of the controversial woman named Gracie Atherton-Yoo (Julianne Moore) before she plays the titular character in a film. Gracie, infamous for her 20-year-old relationship with her husband, Joe Yoo (Charles Melton) whom she first met as a minor, narrates what it was like to be a part of a notorious tabloid romance that gripped the nation.
The Netflix Slam
Directed by: –
Cast: Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Jim Courier, Mary Joe Fernández, Patrick McEnroe, Prakash Amritraj, Kay Adams
Releasing on: 03 March 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The Netflix Slam is a live tennis exhibition match between the legend Rafael Nadal and the prodigy Carlos Alcaraz. Do not miss this live match this weekend.
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