OTT Releases This Week: From Romcoms like The Idea of You to Inspiring Documentaries like Women of My Billion
There are a lot of exciting OTT releases this week! Emmy-winning actress Elisabeth Moss stars in Disney+ Hotstar’s The Veil as a highly competent MI-6 agent on the verge of uncovering a terrorist assault. Additionally, we get our first look at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s eight-part series Heeramandi, which takes us back to the days of nawabs on Netflix. If you’re in the mood for romance, Anne Hathaway stars in Amazon Prime Video’s The Idea of You, in which she falls for the world’s most famous pop artist.
Dive into all the OTT releases this week with the following list:
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Plot: This week, Netflix will show Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s two-decade passion project about Heeramandi’s courtesans. The beautiful period play is about tradition and deception among the ladies who live in the infamous area of Lahore.
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: May 1
- Release Platform: Netflix
The Idea of You
Plot: This steamy romantic comedy stars Anne Hathaway as single mother Solène, who begins an explosive affair with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine), the vocalist of the world’s hottest boy band. Soon, all eyes will be on this odd coupling. Hathaway and Galitzine have hot chemistry, and their on-screen relationship is definitely praise-worthy!
- Genre: Romance Comedy
- Release Date: May 2
- Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video
The Broken News Season 2
Plot: A fierce competition between two news stations that arises from their opposite philosophies; the energetic journalists try to balance their lifestyles in the face of an uncertain future.
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: May 3
- Release Platform: Zee5
Women of My Billion
Plot: To bring light to the growing problem of violence against women in India, Srishti Bakshi sets out on a 230-day, 3,800-kilometer trek on foot from Kanyakumari to Srinagar.
- Genre: Documentary
- Release Date: May 3
- Release Platform: Amazon Prime Video
So get your popcorn, unwind on your couch, and dive into these amazing OTT releases this week. We’re sure you’ll love all of these titles.