The perfect combination of diverse content, convenience, originality, binge-watching opportunities and global accessibility makes everyone excited for new OTT shows and movie releases every week. The content is a perfect mix of different genres, spoiling the audiences with multiple choices. This week is no different as many new OTT shows and movie releases are arriving on your favourite platforms.
While there are no major Bollywood releases this week, going to the theatres could be a fun option as well. Kristen Stewart’s Love Lies Bleeding along with other films like One Life and The First Omen are releasing in cinemas this week. As for the new OTT shows and movie releases, gear up for some really good content. Take note of the release date of shows and movies like Andrew Scott’s Ripley, the Japanese manga The Fable and the mind-shattering docuseries Crime Scene Berlin: Nightlife Killer. Let’s see what this week has in store for you.
New OTT shows and movie releases on Netflix, Apple TV+ & other platforms
Together: Treble Winners
Directed by: John De Caux
Cast: Pep Guardiola, Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin de Bruyne
Releasing on: 02 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The new show is the first major series featuring Man City since the immensely loved All or Nothing series (2018). The docuseries is the third instalment of the Together series which will chart Manchester City’s historic, record-breaking 2022-23 season. Do not forget to add this docu-series to your list of new OTT shows and movie releases.
Crime Scene Berlin: Nightlife Killer
Directed by: Caroline Schaper, Jan Zabeil
Cast: Rick Hübner, Miroslaw Wawak, Tristan Bumm, Niklas Kohrt
Releasing on: 03 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The three-part docuseries follows a horrific incident that took place in 2012. The show talks about a series of murders that took place in Berlin, sending shock waves through the Berlin party scene. Using testimonies of the perpetrator, victims and investigators, the documentary discusses how the capital and its investigators were put under enormous pressure to solve this case. This documentary should definitely be on your list of new OTT shows and movie releases.
Loot season 2
Created by: Matt Hubbard, Alan Yang
Cast: Maya Rudolph, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Joel Kim Booster, Ron Funches, Nat Faxon
Releasing on: 03 April 2024
Streaming on: Apple TV+
Synopsis: The show revolves around a newly single 40-year-old Molly Wells. She gets a divorce from her tech billionaire ex-husband, which makes her the third-wealthiest woman in the world. Season 2 will see Molly thriving in her role as the head of her philanthropic organisation, the Wells Foundation, while trying to let no new relationships come in her way. For fans of comedy dramas, this series should surely be on your list of new OTT shows and movie releases.
Wish
Directed by: Chris Buck, Fawn Veerasunthorn
Voice cast: Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine, Alan Tudyk, Angelique Cabral, Victor Garber, Natasha Rothwell, Jennifer Kumiyama, Harvey Guillén, Evan Peters, Ramy Youssef, Jon Rudnitsky
Releasing on: 03 April 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: Set in a fictional land called the Kingdom of Rosas, the story follows a 17-year-old girl named Asha (Ariana DeBose). She seems to have the power to sense some kind of darkness about the kingdom’s ruler King Magnifico (Chris Pine) that no one else does. She makes a wish to the stars for help and gets a response from a star named Star. The two unite to overcome the evil in Rosas and fight for a better future. This new animated OTT movie is going to be an interesting release this week.
Crooks
Directed by: Cüneyt Kaya, Marvin Kren
Cast: Frederick Lau, Christoph Krutzler, Svenja Jung, Karl Welunschek, Georg Friedrich, Jonathan Tittel, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Erdal Yildiz, Nima Yaghobi, Lukas Thomas Watzl
Releasing on: 04 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: An invaluable coin puts rival gangs across Europe in a battle. Charly, a retired safecracker, is then forced by his past associates to steal the coin. Having no other option, he teams up with a two-bit gangster for one last heist. This upcoming OTT show is a must-watch for all.
Ripley
Directed by: Steven Zaillian
Cast: Andrew Scott, Johnny Flynn, Dakota Fanning, Eliot Sumner
Releasing on: 04 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: Based on Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 crime novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, the eight-episode limited series is set in 1960s New York. The story follows Tom Ripley, who is hired by a wealthy man to convince his son to return home from Italy. However, Dickie Greenleaf’s leisure life abroad becomes the first step into a complex life of deceit, fraud and murder. This psychological thriller is going to be one of the most entertaining OTT shows that are up for release this week.
Farrey
Directed by: Soumendra Padhi
Cast: Alizeh Agnihotri, Juhi Babbar, Prasanna Bish, Saxon Cook, Lavishka Gupta, Sahil Mehta, Ronit Roy
Releasing on: 05 April 2024
Streaming on: Zee5
Synopsis: The story revolves around a poor girl named Niyati (Alizeh Agnihotri). Being an academic genius leads her to gain admission into an elite school on scholarship. However, she gets involved in a cheating scam when some of her rich friends convince her to help them cheat in exams through intricate techniques. Make sure you add this fun Bollywood movie to your list of new OTT shows and movie releases this week.
How To Date Billy Walsh
Directed by: Alex Pillai
Cast: Sebastian Croft, Charithra Chandran, Tanner Buchanan, Kunal Nayyar, Nick Frost, Guz Khan, Lucy Punch, Daisy Jelley, Charles Camrose
Releasing on: 05 April 2024
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Synopsis: The story follows Archie, who is in love with his best friend, Amelia. He finally builds up the courage to declare his love to Amelia, only to find out that she has fallen head over heels for Billy Walsh, a new American transfer student. Make sure you add this film to your binge-watch list of new OTT shows and movie releases.
Parasyte: The Grey
Directed by: Yeon Sang-ho
Cast: Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, Lee Jung-hyun, Kwon Hae-hyo, Kim In-kwon
Releasing on: 05 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: The series is a live-action adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s manga series Parasyte. The story revolves around a group of mysterious parasitic creatures that enter Earth from outer space. They begin hosting humans, killing them, and creating a world of their own, forcing humanity to combat the growing threat. Set a reminder to watch this upcoming Korean horror sci-fi series.
Sugar
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles
Cast: Colin Farrell, Amy Ryan, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry, Alex Hernandez, James Cromwell, Lindsay Pulsipher, Sydney Chandler, Elizabeth Anweis
Releasing on: 05 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: John Sugar (Colin Farrell) is a private investigator. He is hired to solve the case of the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel. Olivia is the granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel, and as Sugar investigates the case, he unravels Siegel’s family secrets that blow his mind. Watching thriller drama series is always a treat, so make sure you add this series to your list of new OTT shows and movie releases this week.
The Antisocial Network
Directed by: Giorgio Angelini, Arthur Jones
Cast: –
Releasing on: 05 April 2024
Streaming on: Netflix
Synopsis: From the rise of QAnon to the 6 January riots in Washington, D.C., The Antisocial Network explores how a group of bored teenagers created an online community out of their shared loneliness. However, little did they know that this effort of theirs would accidentally break consensus reality in the process. This is going to be one of the most impactful releases this week.
Love Lies Bleeding
Directed by: Rose Glass
Cast: Kristen Stewart, Katy O’Brian, Jena Malone, Anna Baryshnikov, Dave Franco, Ed Harris
Releasing on: 05 April 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: Set in 1989, the story revolves around gym manager Lou (Kristen Stewart), who meets a rising bodybuilder named Jackie (Katy O’Brian) while she is working out at her gym. Lou falls in love with her instantly, only to land in different kinds of problems because of her. Love Lies Bleeding premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, which gives you another reason to watch the film in theatres.
The First Omen
Directed by: Arkasha Stevenson
Cast: Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sônia Braga, Ralph Ineson, Bill Nighy
Releasing on: 05 April 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: A prequel to The Omen (1976) and the sixth film in The Omen franchise, the story follows an American woman who is sent to work at a church in Rome. Upon her arrival at the destination, the woman unravels a sinister conspiracy to bring about the birth of the Antichrist. Fans of supernatural horror films should not miss this movie in theatres.
One Life
Directed by: James Hawes
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Jonathan Pryce, Helena Bonham Carter
Releasing on: 05 April 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: The film is based on the true story of British humanitarian Sir Nicholas Winton and focuses on his endeavours to help Jewish children in German-occupied Czechoslovakia to hide and flee in 1938–39, just before the commencement of World War II. This movie is going to be an entertaining watch.
Dukaan
Directed by: Siddharth Singh, Garima Wahal
Cast: Monika Panwar, Sikandar Kher, Monali Thakur, Soham Majumdar, Himani Shivpuri, Geetika Tyagi, Vrajesh Hirjee
Releasing on: 05 April 2024 (in theatres)
Synopsis: The story revolves around the life of a girl who becomes a surrogate mother to help a couple with relationship issues. Watch this movie in theatres over the weekend.
The Fable
Directed by: Ryōsuke Takahashi
Cast: Kazuyuki Okitsu, Miyuki Sawashiro, Kenjiro Tsuda, Kana Hanazawa, Tetsuo Komura, Akio Otsuka, Jun Fukuyama
Releasing on: 07 April 2024
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
Synopsis: Fable is a professional killer feared by all. However, things take a drastic turn for him when one day, his sponsor instructs him to put everything on hold and lead the life of an ordinary citizen. He is sent to a hideout in Osaka, where his hardest contract begins where he is not allowed to kill anyone at all. Fans of Japanese mangas should update their binge list of new OTT movies and show releases with this series.
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