OTT Releases Feb 28th to Mar 6th
Accused
Platform: Netflix
Cast: Konkona Sen Sharma, Pratibha Ranta, Sukant Goel
Genre: Thriller
This one follows Dr Geetika, a respected gynaecologist in London whose life unravels after an anonymous colleague accuses her of sexual misconduct. As the allegations gather force, scrutiny mounts and her marriage to Dr Meera begins to fracture. At the same time, unexpected developments threaten to derail their plans to adopt a child.
One Battle After Another
Platform: Jio Hotstar
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor
Genre: Action-Thriller
Leonardo DiCaprio headlines this high-octane thriller as Bob, a fiercely devoted father thrust into crisis when his daughter vanishes. What unfolds is a relentless chase across hostile terrain, pushing him to the brink and forcing a reckoning with his own moral boundaries. As the search intensifies, buried secrets surface and alliances fracture under mounting pressure.
Man On The Run
Platform: Prime Video
Cast: Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Chrissie Hynde
Genre: Biographical
In April 1970, Paul released his first solo album, McCartney. When asked what he’d do next, he said his only plan was to grow up. Man on the Run, from Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning director Morgan Neville, captures Paul’s transformative decade in the wake of The Beatles’ break-up and the rise of his new band Wings. Through stunning archival footages and a lot more, the film examines this time through a uniquely vulnerable lens.
FILM RELEASES
The Rise of Ashoke
Release: Feb 27
Cast: Saptami Gowda, Sampath Maithreya, Dragon Manju
Genre: Action-period drama
Sathish plays Ashoka, a young man from a marginalised barber community and among its few educated members. Determined to break from the hereditary profession, he aspires to enter government service and has his sights set on becoming a revenue officer. His ambition, however, provokes the local landlord, who is intent on preserving the social hierarchy and will go to great lengths to keep the oppressed in their place.
Hamnet
Release: Feb 27
Cast: Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescale, Emily Watson
Genre: Period drama
Academy Award-winning writer-director Chloé Zhao brings Hamnet to the screen, delving into the intimate story of love, loss and family said to have inspired William Shakespeare’s enduring tragedy Hamlet. The film traces the emotional aftermath of that bereavement, illuminating how profound personal grief may have shaped one of literature’s most celebrated works.
Scream 7
Release: Feb 27
Cast: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, Isabel May
Genre: Teen-slasher franchise
A new Ghostface is on the prowl and this time, Sidney isn’t the primary target. Instead, the killer sets sights on Tatum and her circle. The murders echo the franchise’s familiar playbook, yet carry a sharper, more intimate sting, dredging up fragments of Sidney’s past and pulling her back into a terror she believed she had buried. As the body count rises, returning survivors Mindy and Chad Meeks-Martin step into the fray.