
Being locked up inside our house is being made easier by OTT platforms. Be it Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus Hotstar, ZEE5, Voot Select, ALTBalaji or MX Player, every streaming platform has upped their game in terms of content and have ensured 24/7 entertainment for the audience.
Now, several Bollywood, Hollywood and south movies will also have a digital release. These include Ayushmann Khurrana-Amitabh Bachchan’s Gulabo Sitabo, Vidya Balan starrer Shakuntala Devi, Tom Hanks’ Greyhound, Disney movie Artemis Fowl and others.
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So, you need not get bored sitting at home as you can enjoy movies and shows while keeping yourself safe from the outbreak of coronavirus. And, if you are confused about what to watch, we are here to help.
In this blog, we suggest movies, web series, TV shows and documentaries you can watch on several digital platforms.
Gujarati film Hellaro, directed by Abhishek Shah, won the 66th National Award for Best Feature Film. Based in a village in Gujarat, the movie tells the story of a group of women who break the shackles of patriarchy. Read more
The Indian Express' Shubhra Gupta gave the Amazon Prime Video web series 3.5 stars and wrote in her review, "A celebrity TV anchor is the target of a group of killers. Why do they want to kill him? Who is behind it all? The case is handed over to a cynical, seen-it-all, from the wrong-side-of-the-tracks cop, and as he starts digging, startling connections between the most unlikely people in the most unlikely places start popping up. Paatal Lok is fashioned as a crime thriller-cum-police procedural set mainly in Delhi, spinning off into several threads, some really solid, a few comparatively weak, but managing to keep its hold on us. Weaving in an awareness and recognition of contemporary India makes it political, and elevates it: Paatal Lok is intelligently written, fast-paced, and engrossing, and I thoroughly enjoyed it." Read More.
Firsts is a simple love story that unfurls over video calls. Aman, a fun-loving marketing executive, and Tanya, a software developer, meet on Bumble. Tanya uses a perfect pickup line on Aman, and the two connect instantly. The only trouble in their paradise is a lockdown. In one-minute episodes titled ‘The First Call’, ‘The First Compliment’, ‘The First Date’, ‘The First Fight’ and more, the creators make us feel good with the small pleasures of a romantic relationship. Read more
Directed by Pushpendra Nath Misra, Ghoomketu stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Anurag Kashyap, Raghubir Yadav, Swanand Kirkire, Ragini Khanna and Ila Arun. Touted as a comedy-drama, the story revolves around an inexperienced writer (Siddiqui) who struggles to make it big in the film industry in Mumbai. Kashyap will be seen in the role of a lazy and corrupt police officer who has been tasked to find a missing person called Ghoomketu.
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