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8 movies and shows coming to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more this week
Get your comfies out—it's going to be a thrilling, drama-filled week ahead
With a Bollywood film directly getting a digital release, a renowned story straight out of the Wizarding World making its web debut, a group of ‘Islanders’ coming together in a dramatic season of Love Island (now streaming for the Indian audiences), and much more, there's a lot to pencil in your what-to-watch calendars this week. Get ready for the binge.
Shakuntala Devi: The Human Computer (Releases July 15)
The upcoming biopic is based on the life of renowned mathematician Shakuntala Devi (nicknamed the Human Computer), and will be getting a direct digital release. The movie features Vidya Balan in the lead role, portraying Devi's exceptional feats.
Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (Releases July 15)
If you haven't watched it already, the fantasy film is now set to release on a streaming platform. A part of the Fantastic Beasts series, The Crimes of Grindelwald captures an increasingly divided Wizarding World when Grindelwald decides to make pure-blood wizards rule over the muggles. His plans are challenged by Albus Dumbledore and Newt Scamander; giving rise to treacherous circumstances.
Streaming on Netflix
Dark Desire (Releases July 15)
Passion and tragedy combine when a married woman spends a weekend away from home, after suspecting that her husband is cheating on her with his assistant. In the soon-to-be-out series, expect romance, tearjerkers, misfortune, and much more.
Streaming on Netflix
Milf (Releases July 16)
Traverse through the south of France with three best friends, all 40-something and single. The women indulge in affairs, thrilling events and a great holiday spirit in this raunchy and romantic comedy.
Streaming on Netflix
Fatal Affair (Releases July 16)
The psychological thriller revolves around the life of a young lawyer who is mending her broken marriage while dealing with overwhelmingly obsessive behaviour from an old friend. She experiences violence and crime as she navigates through it all.
Streaming on Netflix
Love Island USA S1 (Releases July 17)
For the phenomenon that it is, Love Island's India release was long-due. When a group of single people comes together to live in an expansive villa, there's love, drama and competition everywhere. They all must pick a partner as well as win the hearts of the viewers.
Streaming on Voot Select
Kissing Game (Releases July 17)
In the suspenseful show, a rural community begins to panic when high schoolers contract a mysterious ‘kissing disease’. The outbreak of the infection spreads quickly, creating havoc in the town. The plot centres around finding the actual reason behind it, while capturing the confused mood of the situation.
Streaming on Netflix
Cursed (Releases July 17)
A fantasy series, Cursed is a feminist take on the legend of King Arthur. Instead of the sovereign, Nimune or Lady of the Lake picks up the sword in these episodes. Her impassioned, powerful and inspiring tale is one to definitely look out for.
Streaming on Netflix
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