Army of the Dead, Solos, Sardar Ka Grandson, Kala: What to watch this weekend

The weekend has brought with it enough options to binge-watch. From different languages to genres and actors, there is something for everyone on streaming platforms.

Here are the OTT titles you can stream this weekend:

Sardar Ka Grandson – Netflix

In Sardar Ka Grandson, Arjun Kapoor plays a grandson out to fulfill the last wish of his grandmother, played by Neena Gupta. When the granny isn’t able to visit their ancestral house in Lahore, Arjun’s Amreek decides to structurally relocate the house. The Kaashvi Nair directorial also stars Rakul Preet Singh, Soni Razdan, Kumud Mishra, Kanwaljit Singh, Divya Seth and others.

Who Killed Sara Season 2 – Netflix

Who Killed Sara season 2 is streaming on Netflix.

Spanish murder thriller Who Killed Sara’s season two takes off from where it left us in the inaugural season. The series centres around the death of Sara during a vacation with her friends. Her brother Alex gets framed in the murder case and is sent to prison. Upon his return, Alex decides to take revenge on those who framed him. On the way, several details of Sara’s mysterious past gets revealed.

Aarkkariyam – Neestream, Cave and Roots Video

Aarkkariyam has been directed by Sanu John Varghese.

Biju Menon, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Sharafudheen, Saiju Kurup and Arya Salim come together for Aarkkariyam set in the backdrop of Covid-19-induced lockdown. It marks the directorial debut of cinematographer Sanu John Varghese. The Indian Express film critic Shubhra Gupta wrote in her review, “Aarkkariyam is a film which presents lives in disarray, looking for moorings, and some kind of closure, in the most natural way in a most unnatural year where we all were forced to live in isolation.”

Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar – Amazon Prime Video

Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra play the lead roles in Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar.

Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra, who made their silver screen debut with Ishaqzaade, reunite in this Dibakar Banerjee directorial. The film’s official synopsis reads, “Sandeep, a bank executive & Pinky, a suspended cop, are marked for a kill. Phones tapped, accounts blocked, they escape but escaping is not freedom.” Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar also stars Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav and Jaideep Ahlawat.

Kala – Amazon Prime Video and Saina Play

Kala has been directed by Rohith VS.

Tovino Thomas, Lal, Divya Pillai and Sumesh Moor star in this psychological thriller, directed by Rohith VS. Indianexpress.com’s Manoj Kumar wrote in his review of Kala, “No question that Kala is a carnival of violence. But, look a little closer, it offers more than just a bloody duel. It may even give you something worthwhile to think about.”

November Story – Disney Plus Hotstar

November Story is a murder mystery.

In Tamannaah Bhatia’s Tamil web series November Story, a crime story writer, suffering from Alzheimer’s, is accused of cold-blooded murder. His daughter takes it upon herself to prove her father’s innocence.

99 Songs – Netflix

99 Songs has been co-written and produced by AR Rahman.

99 Songs, starring debutants Ehan Bhat and Edilsy Vargas, is touted to be an ode to the timeless power of love and music. Co-written and produced by music maestro AR Rahman, the film has been directed by Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy.

Army of the Dead – Netflix

Army of the Dead has been directed by Zack Snyder.

Written and directed by Zack Snyder, and starring Dave Bautista in the lead role, Army of the Dead follows a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, when a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted. The film also stars Huma Qureshi, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana de la Reguera and Theo Rossi.

Solos – Amazon Prime Video

Solos stars Morgan Freeman, Anne Hathaway, Helen Mirren and Anthony Mackie among others.

Solos is a seven-part anthology series which explores things that make us human, and our strange, beautiful, heartbreaking and sometimes hilarious emotional journey. The show features a stellar star cast comprising award-winning actors like Morgan Freeman, Anne Hathaway, Helen Mirren, Uzo Aduba, Nicole Beharie, Anthony Mackie, Dan Stevens, and Constance Wu.

Dithee – SonyLIV

Dithee is late director Sumitra Bhave’s last film.

Starring Mohan Agashe, Girish Kulkarni, Amruta Subhash and Anjali Patil, this Marathi drama follows an ironsmith who deals with the pain of his son’s untimely death. Dithee is the last film of director Sumitra Bhave who passed away in April this year.