Top 7 Movies On OTT This Week: Ved, U Turn, Dasara & More!
It is going to be an exciting week for Cinephiles as some exciting movies are coming up on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video. Let’s have a look at the list of top movies coming on OTT in the fifth week of April 2023.
Scream VI
Release Date: April 26, 2023
Platform: Book My Show Stream, Amazon Prime Video (Rent)
Scream VI follows a new Ghostface killer who targets the survivors of the “Woodsboro legacy attacks” in New York City. The movie stars Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Hayden Panettiere, and Courteney Cox, all reprising their roles from previous instalments.
Dasara
Release Date: 27 April 2023
Platform: Netflix
The Nani-Keerthy starrer ‘Dasara’, which premiered in theatres on March 30, will make its OTT debut on Netflix. ‘Dasara’ is a story of revenge, love, and ambition set against the backdrop of a coal mine in Telangana’s Karimnagar district. Dharani, played by Nani, is an oppressed hero seeking revenge against those who killed his friend.
Ved
Release Date: 28 April 2023
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
The Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza starrer romantic drama movie is the official Marathi remake of the 2019 Telugu-language romantic drama Majili, which has Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in lead roles. Ved follows the story of a young man, who aspires to become a cricketer, while his failure in love changes his fortune completely.
Thuramukham
Release Date: 28 April 2023
Platform: Sony LIV
This gripping Malayalam historical drama movie is set in the backdrop of workers’ struggles, and protests against the infamous ‘Chappa’ system of casual labour allocation and work guarantee” scheme that was practised at the Mattancherry harbour in Kochi during the 1940s and 50s. The movie shows how two brothers end up on opposing sides of this system. One becomes the leader of an employer’s gang of thugs, while the other becomes an activist.
U Turn
Release Date: 28 April 2023
Platform: Zee5
U-Turn is a supernatural thriller movie directed by Arif Khan and stars Alaya F, Priyanshu Painyuli, Aashim Gulati, Manu Rishi and Rajesh Sharma in key roles. It is an official remake of the 2016 Kannada movie U Turn.
The plot revolves around drivers who move concrete blocks from the divider to take a U-turn, which causes several accidents. A news journalist named Radhika ends up being a primary suspect in a series of murders while working on a news story.
Peter Pan & Wendy
Release Date: April 28, 2023
Platform: Disney Plus
Peter Pan & Wendy is a fantasy adventure movie directed by David Lowery. It is a live-action adaptation of Walt Disney’s 1953 animated movie Peter Pan, which in turn is based on the 1904 play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up.
Pathu Thala
Release Date: 27 April 2023
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
This Tamil action thriller revolves around an undercover cop who goes to find and kill a crime lord. However, when he realizes that the crime lord’s business intentions are good and he has his own challenges, he needs to decide his next step and help the crime lord change his life.