The festival of Lohri is being celebrated with pomp in the country today. Today ,festivals like Makar Sankranti and Pongal will be celebrated. Had the situation been normal, this time Radhe Shyam would have been released in theaters on Makar Sankranti and Pongal. The release of Prabhas and Pooja Hegde starrer film has been postponed in view of rising corona cases, as most states of the country have imposed restrictions as a precautionary measure to contain the pandemic, due to which theaters are running with 50 percent capacity or Then closed. Radhe Shyam is one of the most awaited films of this year and was about to release in multiple languages. Movies may not be coming in theatres, but there is no dearth of entertainment on OTT platforms. Many interesting movies and web series are coming this weekend on various platforms.
12 January -Hotstar
Marvel Studios’ Eternals has been streamed on Disney Plus Hotstar. The film was released in theaters in December. The story of the film is about some such creatures who come back from ancient times and then some new superheroes gather to save the world from them. The film stars Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Heck in the lead roles. Apart from English, the film was also streamed in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi.
13 January-Voot select
Ranjish Hi Sahi web series has been released on Voot Select. Set in the Golden Period of Hindi cinema, the story stars Tahir Raj Bhasin (Shankar), Amrita Puri (Anju) and Amala Paul (Aamna) in lead roles. The story is about a budding filmmaker and his personal relationship, who are on the hunt for a different story.
Amrita Puri plays Tahir’s wife, while Amala Paul plays the girlfriend. The trailer traces the filmmaker’s quest through the trail of relationships between these three characters. The creator of this web series is Mahesh Bhatt, while the writing is directed by Pushpdeep Bhardwaj. At the same time, the series is produced by Mukesh Bhatt and Jio Studios.
14 January-Amazon prime video
After making a splash at the box office, Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna’s film Pushpa – The Rise has hit Prime Video in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada last week and now its Hindi version will be streamed on Prime on 14th January this week. Which the fans were eagerly waiting for. Pushpa has also done well at the Hindi box office.
Medical crime drama Human will release on Disney Plus Hotstar. The show is produced and directed by Vipul Shah and Mojaz Singh. The show stars Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari in lead roles. Human is based on human testing of drugs and the black business related to it.
14 January -Netflix
This Kaali Kaali Aankhen web series will be released on Netflix. Tahir Raj Bhasin, Shweta Tripathi, Aanchal Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Brijendra Kala and Arunoday Singh are in important roles in this romantic crime thriller. Directed by Siddharth Sengupta, the story of the show revolves around the daughter of a politician who will do anything to get married to a boy and boy to avoid her.