Sushmita Sen's 'Aarya' on Disney Hotstar to Mahesh Babu's 'Guntur Kaaram' on Netflix, what to watch on OTT this weekend

Another week is about to come to an end and an array of exciting films and web shows are also gearing up to hit OTT platforms, promising a thrilling experience for viewers. From some highly-awaited movies like Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom, The Exorcist: Believer, The Marvels, The Nun II, and others, many exciting shows are also stated to release this week on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus Hotstar, and others. With that said, let’s delve into the entertainment offerings available this week. OTT Releases This Week 1. Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom Release date: 5 February 2024 Where to watch: BookMyShow Jason Momoa starrer Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom is all set to release this week on BookMyShow. Besides Momoa, the film features actors like Patrick Wilson, Amber Heard, and Nicole Kidman among others in prominent roles. The second instalment shows Black Mantis attacking Atlantis with ancient power, only to bring Arthur Curry aka Aquaman, and his half-brother Orm to come together to save their home. 2. The Exorcist: Believer Release date: 7 February 2024 Where to watch: Jio Cinema A sequel to the 1973 film, The Exorcist: Believer will also be released this week on Jio Cinema. The film shows the story of two girls who disappear in the woods and later get possessed by demons. 3. The Marvels Release date: 7 February 2024 Where to watch: Disney Plus Hotstar A highly-awaited MCU film, The Marvels will be released this week on Disney Plus Hotstar. Showing Brie Larson reprising her role as Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel, the film shows how the superhero after reclaiming her power from the Kree realises that her powers have been entangled with Kamala Khan and Captain Monica Rambeau. 4. The Nun II Release date: 8 February 2024 Where to watch: Jio Cinema In another treat for horror lovers, The Nun II will also be released this week on Jio Cinema. Set four years after the events of the first involvement, the sequel follows the story of Sister Irene as she comes face to face with the demon Valak for the second time at a boarding school in France. 5. Aarya: Antim Vaar Release date: 9 February 2024 Where to watch: Disney Plus Hotstar Sushmita Sen’s highly-awaited second part of Aarya Season 3 will be released this week on Disney Plus Hotstar. Titled Aarya: Antim Vaar, the second half of the crime drama will once feature Sushmita Sen in the lead role, navigating her family and business challenges at the same time. Besides Sushmita, the show also features actors like Ila Arun, Sikandar Kher, Indraniel Sengupta, Vikas Kumar, and others in prominent roles. 6. Bhakshak Release date: 9 February 2024 Where to watch: Netflix Bhumi Pednekar starrer Netflix film Bhakshak will be released this week on Netflix. The trailer of the film was recently unveiled, showing Bhumi in the role of Vaishali Singh, an investigative journalist who strives to expose the truth behind missing minor girls at a shelter home. 7. Captain Miller Release date: 9 February 2024 Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video Set in the bag drop of India’s free Independence era, Captain Miller will be released this week on Amazon Prime Video. Featuring actor Dhanush in the role of the revolutionary Captain Miller, it shows his transformative journey as he navigates complex challenges. 8. Guntur Kaaram Release date: 9 February 2024 Where to watch: Netflix Mahesh Babu started _Guntur Kaaram_ will hit streaming giant Netflix. Directed by Trivikram Srinivas, the film follows the story of a man from the underworld who falls in love with a journalist, trying to expose legal activities carried out in Guntur city. Besides Mahesh Babu, the film also features Ramya Krishnan, Prakash Raj, and Jagapathi Babu in prominent roles. State v/s Ahuja Platform: Watcho Date: 09th February State v/s Ahuja is a gripping web series that follows the story of Bollywood superstar Ansh Ahuja, accused of rape by his maid. As the plot unfolds, unexpected twists and turns lead to a suspenseful journey of crime investigation and courtroom drama. Viewers will be hooked as evidence surfaces, hinting at a shocking revelation. The series raises the question: Did Ansh truly commit the crime, or is he a victim of a sinister conspiracy? Featuring a talented cast including Ashmit Patel, Jaswinder Gardner, Sarika Singh, Anurekha Bhagat, and others, this Watcho Exclusives series promises suspense, intrigue, and a riveting storyline that will keep audiences glued to their screens. Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan Platform: Zee5 Date: 09th February Gather your family for a weekend of laughter with the latest OTT movie directed by Aatish Kapadia, starring Supriya Pathak Kapur, Rajeev Mehta, Anang Desai, Vandana Pathak, and Jamnadas Majethia. Follow the uproarious journey of Praful (Rajeev Mehta), an ordinary man thrust into the role of king in the whimsical land of Paanthukhistan, tasked with saving the world from destruction. However, his eccentric family ensures that chaos ensues, leading to a series of comically disastrous situations. Don’t miss out on the chance to bond over this delightful cinematic escapade filled with laughter, heartwarming moments, and unforgettable antics. Lantrani Platform: Zee5 Date: 09th February Lantrani on Zee5 takes you on a soul-stirring expedition as three national award-winning directors unite to unveil emotional narratives from the heartland of India, offering nuanced tales of anguish and resilience.", the latest anthology film, is a collaborative effort of Gurvinder Singh, Kaushik Ganguly, and Bhaskar Hazarika, featuring their independent films - “Dharna Mana Hai,” “Hud Hud Dabang,” and “Sanitized Samachar” - all unified under the umbrella of ‘Lantrani’. Each film within the anthology offers a glimpse into the absurd realities of rural life, promising to captivate audiences with its authenticity and depth.