Grab that Remote and Popcorn! Here are the Latest OTT Movies and Shows For Your binging Sessions This Weekend
As the first weekend of March arrives, streaming platforms have unveiled a fresh slate of movies and web series to keep viewers entertained. From gripping crime dramas to lighthearted comedies, here’s a look at what’s new on Netflix, Zee5, Jio Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video this week.
Dabba Cartel
Set in 1960s Mumbai, “Dabba Cartel” follows five housewives who transform their modest tiffin service into a high-stakes drug cartel, intertwining themes of ambition, friendship, and betrayal.
- Genre: Crime Drama
- Cast: Shabana Azmi, Jyothika, Shalini Pandey, Lillete Dubey, Gajraj Rao
- Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: February 28, 2025
Kudumbasthan
“Kudumbasthan” centers on Naveen, the sole breadwinner of his family, whose life unravels after losing his job just as he learns of his wife’s pregnancy. The film delves into his struggles with mounting debts and familial tensions.
- Genre: Comedy-Drama
- Cast: K. Manikandan, Saanve Megghana
- Platform: Zee5
- Release Date: February 28, 2025
Running Point
In “Running Point,” Isla Gordon unexpectedly inherits the Los Angeles Waves, a storied basketball franchise. The series explores her challenges in proving herself as a competent leader in the male-dominated sports industry.
- Genre: Sports Comedy
- Cast: Kate Hudson, Brenda Song, Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur
- Platform: Netflix
- Release Date: February 27, 2025
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The sequel to the 1988 classic, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” revisits Lydia, still haunted by the mischievous demon. Chaos ensues when her daughter inadvertently opens a portal to the afterlife, summoning Beetlejuice once more.
- Genre: Horror Comedy
- Cast: Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega
- Platform: JioHotstar
- Release Date: February 28, 2025
Suzhal – The Vortex Season 2
Returning for a second season, “Suzhal – The Vortex” transports viewers to Kaalipattanam, where the murder of activist lawyer Chellappa during the Ashtakaali Festival unravels new mysteries.
- Genre: Crime Thriller
- Cast: Aishwarya Rajesh, Kathir
- Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Release Date: February 28, 2025
This weekend offers a rich selection of genres and stories across various streaming platforms, ensuring there’s something for every viewer to enjoy.
