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New OTT releases: A mood-based guide on what to stream this weekend!

Deciding on what to watch can be a chore sometimes. There are many options and new picks of movies and series, thanks to the numerous OTT platforms, and there are some interesting new releases which have premiered this week. If you can’t decide on your next watch, use this mood-based guide on what to stream this weekend!

Want to experience a thriller?

1. Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead (Netflix)

Two bank employees try to steal money from an unclaimed account. They quickly discover that the money belongs to dangerous individuals, who are eager to reclaim it. This Thai-crime thriller should be on your watchlist for the high-stakes story!

2. Ballad of a Small Player (Netflix)

Laying low in Macau, Lord Doyle is spending his nights and days on the casino floors, gambling and being passed out from being drunk. His debts start to skyrocket, pushing him to the edge about finding a solution. His fate hangs in the balance as two people, a private investigator and a kindred spirit, enter his life. Starring Colin Farrell, Fala Chen, and Tilda Swinton, this thriller promises an electric chase between money and survival.

3. Bhagwat Chapter 1: Raakshas (Zee 5)

A police officer, battling with anger issues, gets transferred to a small town in UP. He begins investigating a case of a missing girl, where he finds a similar pattern where he encounters a professor who is in love. What will happen when their paths intersect?

Something lighthearted?

1. Romantics Anonymous (Netflix)

If you dreamed of watching two introverts falling in love, this is the series for you! A prodigy chocolatier who is afraid of making eye contact meets an heir who cannot touch anyone. But somehow they are immune to each other.

2. Loot Season 3 (Apple TV+)

With her newly found independence and a promise to herself to begin a new life, Molly figures her way out through this new arrangement while also facing repercussions from her past love life that she intended to cut all ties with.

Need a nail-biting suspense?

1. The Perfect Neighbour (Netflix)

This true-crime documentary explores a long-standing neighborhood dispute involving a woman, Lorinc, who frequently called 911 about children playing near her house, which escalates into deadly violence.

2. Kishkindapuri (Zee 5)

A couple who post videos of tours of supposedly haunted places reach Kishkindapuri for their content with a crew of 11 people, where they unknowingly unleash the wrath of a spirit, and fight for survival and learn about the eerie backstory of the place. This horror-thriller is set to give you goosebumps.

3. Santosh (Amazon Prime Video)

After inheriting a constable job when her husband dies, Santosh begins investigating the murder of a Dalit girl who was sexually assaulted and killed. While the investigation takes a serious turn, Santosh encounters the vile world of corruption and social constraints.

Want to dive into history and politics?

1. The Diplomat Season 3 (Netflix)

A diplomat’s life takes a turbulent turn when she gets elected as the ambassador of the UK. She begins figuring her way around her new career, while her marriage with a renowned politician is falling apart. 

2. Good News (Netflix)

Hijackers take control of a Japanese flight and demand to fly it to Pyongyang, which causes officials and people to panic. A mysterious mastermind arrives with an impossible scheme to reroute the plane to Seoul.

With this mood-based guide, you can pick one from the many new OTT releases and start streaming this weekend! Call up your tribe, order in some delicious food, and start watching these releases now!

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