In the third week of April 2021, where Covid19 take their place on a high note, the OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney + Hotstar, and ZEE5 is being here to release their interesting series and movies on their respective dates.
Talking about the biggest release of the week, it would be Ajeeb Daastans, which is all set to premiere on Netflix on April 16. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta and directed by Raj Mehta, Shashank Khaitan, and Neeraj Gaywan. The movie is an anthology of four strangely contrasting stories which go through broken relationships and unexplored spaces. The film stars Fatima Sana Shaikh, Nushratt Bharuccha, Abhishek Banerjee, Aditi Rao Hydari, Shefali Shah, Konkana Sen Sharma, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Manav Kaul in the lead roles.
Another big release of the week would be Raat Baaki Hai, Which is all set to premiere on Zee5 on April 16. Directed by Avinash Das the thriller drama is a story of one night where estranged partners end up meeting each other after 12 years, under unusual circumstances. It is an adaptation of the popular play Ballygunge 1990. The film features Paoli Dam, Rahul Dev, Anup Soni, and Dipannita Sharma in the lead roles.
While there are some Tamil and Malayam films too that are lined up to release on Amazon Prime Video and Disney + Hotstar and also the few international releases on Netflix. The Telugu Film Prayanikudu is set to release on Amazon Prime Video and Malayalam film, ‘The Priest’ which was released on April 14. While, Disney + Hotstar is also going to release the Tamil film, Paramapadham Vilayattu on April 14. And, the ‘Big Shot’ Series on April 15.
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