‘Vikram Vedha’ to ‘Dahaad’, Top 7 New OTT Movies & Shows This Week
It is going to be a big week for cinephiles as more than fifty movies and shows are arriving on OTT platforms. The biggest OTT release of the week is Hrithik Roshan’s Vikram Vedha. The movie arrived in theatres last year on Sep 30, 2023, and is finally making its digital debut on Jio Cinema on May 12, 2023. Here’s a look at some big new movies and shows coming on OTT this week (May 8, 2023, to May 14, 2023).
Queen Cleopatra
Release Date: May 10, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
The upcoming Netflix documentary will focus on the life of Egypt’s last pharaoh (Queen Cleopatra) as she fights to protect her throne, family and legacy. This docuseries features reenactments and expert interviews.
The Muppets Mayhem
Release Date: May 10, 2023
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
This comedy musical series focuses on a group of musicians who come together to form a music band – The Electric Mayhem Band. The show showcases the new challenges in the world of music as they try to record their first studio album.
Royalteen: Princess Margrethe
Release Date: May 10, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
This romantic drama Netflix movie is based on the book Royalteen Prince Charming by Randi Fuglehaug and Anne Gunn Halvorsen. It follows the tale of Princess Margrethe who tries to live a normal life while dealing with all the family drama.
Dahaad
Release Date: May 12, 2023
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Set in a small village in Rajasthan, Dahaad tells the story of a police officer (Sonakshi Sinha) who is appointed in the case of women committing suicide in public bathrooms. The story takes an unexpected turn when her investigations reveal that these deaths were not suicides but murders. Created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti, the series stars Sonakshi Sinha, Gulshan Devaiah, Sohum Shah and Vijay Varma in lead roles.
Taj: Reign of Revenge
Release Date: May 12, 2023
Streaming on: Zee5
After ending the first season on an exciting note, the makers of Taj: Divided by Blood are back with another thrilling season of the period drama that tells the tale of Mughal emperor Akbar and his sons – Salim, Murad and Daniyal. The second part (Taj: Reign of Revenge) will continue from where the first part ended while focusing on the events that clattered the Mughal empire.
Vikram Vedha
Release Date: May 12, 2023
Streaming on: Jio Cinemas
The neo-noir action thriller is inspired by the Indian folktale ‘Betaal Pachisi’, and it follows the tale of Vikram, a police officer who sets out to find and kill the criminal Vedha. After Vedha willingly surrenders himself, he tells Vikram three stories that change his views of good and evil.
The Mother
Release Date: May 12, 2023
Streaming on: Netflix
This action-thriller movie starring Jennifer Lopez follows a deadly female assassin who comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.
So, this is the list of top new movies and shows releasing on OTT in the second week of May 2023.