Enjoy your Makar Sankranti with these OTT releases –
1. The Sabarmati Report
Premiere Date: January 10
This film, directed by Dheeraj Sarna, takes a deep dive into the tragic 2002 Sabarmati Express fire in Godhra that led to 59 lives being lost. Starring Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna, and Ridhi Dogra, it aims to shed light on a pivotal moment in Indian history. The film has been watched by key political figures, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This movie is available on ZEE 5.
2. Black Warrant
Premiere Date: January 10
Streaming on Netflix, this jail drama is based on the book Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer by Sunetra Choudhury and Sunil Gupta. Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, it explores the harsh realities of life inside India’s Tihar Jail. Zahan Kapoor, in his debut role, plays a key part, along with Sidhant Gupta, Anurag Thakur, and others.
3. Goosebumps: The Vanishing
Premiere Date: January 10
A fresh horror series based on R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps franchise, this show stars David Schwimmer as Anthony, a father who becomes involved in a creepy mystery during his stay in Brooklyn with his children. The show debuts on Disney+ and Hulu, promising a mix of suspense and supernatural thrills.
4. On Call
Premiere Date: January 10
Prime Video brings a gritty, realistic portrayal of police work with On Call, set in Long Beach, California. The show mixes mobile phone videos with body cam and dash cam footage, offering a raw look at the lives of patrol officers. Brandon Larracuente and Troian Bellisario lead the cast.
5. The Pitt
Premiere Date: January 10
Noah Wyle returns to the small screen in this medical drama, where he plays Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, a veteran emergency room doctor working through an exhausting 15-hour shift. The series, which airs on Jio Cinemas, focuses on the intense pressure and the daily challenges faced by medical professionals.
6. The Breakthrough
Premiere Date: January 7
Available on Netflix, this Hollywood crime thriller centers around a mysterious murder that sets off a high-stakes investigation. Filled with suspense and twists, it’s perfect for fans of crime dramas.
7. Shark Tank India Season 4
Premiere Date: January 6
SonyLiv’s much-loved business reality show returns for its fourth season. Aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of investors in hopes of securing funding and mentorship. Shark Tank India has become a platform for innovative business minds, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of the country.
These releases offer a variety of genres, from intense dramas to spine-chilling thrillers, ensuring that viewers have plenty to look forward to on OTT platforms this week.
BY – KARTIK
