As we wrap up the year and the festive season kicks in, here is a quick look at movies and shows releasing on OTT this week.
Maestro: Netflix
Release date: December 20
Starring Bradley Cooper, the biographical drama chronicles the love story of American composer Leonard Bernstein and his wife—Costa Rican actress Felicia Montealegre. Featuring Cooper in the title role, the film tracks the personal and professional challenges in his life.
Mission Start Ab: Amazon Prime Video
Release date: December 19
The competitive business reality series features 10 early-stage founders and entrepreneurs under the mentorship of three investors Kunal Bahl, Anisha Singh and Manish Chowdhary. During the course of this competition, the competing founders face multiple challenges as they hope to bag a funding for their startups.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Disney plus Hotstar
Release date: December 20
An adaptation of the much-loved book series, the show revolves around Percy's journey to find Zeus's thunderbolt to avoid a clash between the gods. The cast includes Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, Leah Jeffries as Annabeth Chase, and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood.
Dry Day: Amazon Prime Video
Release date: December 22
Set in the Hindi heartland, the comedy-drama revolves around a small-time goon, Gannu essayed, by Jitendra Kumar. When his alcoholism reaches a high point, he sets out on a new and difficult journey—to overcome his addiction and ban alcohol in his town. A social satire with a relevant message, the series also features Annu Kapoor and Shriya Pilgaonkar.
BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star – Disney plus Hotstar
Release date: December 20
The eight-part docuseries chronicles the rise and rise of Korean pop band BTS over the past 10 years. The documentary charts their journey from humble beginnings to superstardom through inside interviews and behind-the-scene clips.
Aadikeshava: Netflix
Release date: December 22
The Telugu film featuring Panja Vaisshnav Tej and Sreeleela in the lead starts streaming this week after its theatrical run. Helmed by debutant Srikanth N. Reddy, the actioner also features Aparna Das and Joju George.
Humorously Yours season 3: ZEE5
Release date: December 22
Created by Amit Golani, the series tells the story of standup comedian Vipul Goyal as he struggles to establish himself in the competitive field. The third season also features Rasika Dugal and Abhishek Banerjee.