20th October 2023, Mumbai: Here are some of the new films, programs, and web series available on streaming services this week.
King Of Kotha
Dulquer Salmaan stars in King of Kotha, helmed by Abhilash Joshiy in his directorial debut, and produced by Wayfarer Films and Zee Studios. Dulquer Salmaan plays Kotha Rajendran ‘Raju’ or Raju Madrassi, King of Kotha, in the gangster drama involving narcotics and gang battles. Tara, Raju’s girlfriend and love interest in the film, is played by Aishwarya Lekshmi, who previously appeared in Mani Ratnam’s period drama Ponniyin Selvan I and II. Shabeer Kallarakkal, Prasanna, and Gokul Suresh also appear in the film.
The Other Zoey
Josephine Langford plays the titular intelligent college student who is motivated to question romantic love and accepted assumptions about dating in The Other Zoey. But things quickly spiral out of control when she becomes the woman Zach (Drew Starkey) believes to be his girlfriend. The truth is that she, too, has the name Zoey.
Amazon Prime Video is where you may see it.
Kaala Paani
The new Netflix series, set in 2025, follows the advent of a mystery disease in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which kills a large number of people in a short period of time. It stars Mona Singh, Ashutosh Gowariker, Amey Wagh, Sukant Goel, Arushi Sharma, Avinash Kuri, and Chinmay Mandlekar and is directed by Sameer Saxena and Amit Golani.
Elite Season 7
Hopefully, all of the cliffhangers left in Season 6 will be resolved in this season of the Spanish young adult drama Elite. “Omar is living a new life at the university and far away from Las Encinas, but he is unable to move on,” according to the official summary. The remorse he feels for Samuel’s death, as well as the agony he endured during that time, drives him to seek therapy. He returns to the school where everything happened, thanks to an internship, to confront his demons face to face. We will find via Omar’s trip that the rest of the pupils are also secretly battling their own hells.”
Where to Stream: Netflix
Permanent Roommate Season 3
Season 3 of TVF’s comedy-drama series Permanent Roommates returns with Nidhi Singh and Sumit Vyas. Tanya and Mikesh are now living together in their new apartment, which they are attempting to personalize with new furniture. However, conflicts and misunderstandings do occur.
Haami 2
In the sequel to the big success directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, an 8-year-old Math prodigy is sent by his parents to compete in a reality program against other youngsters. Of course, Laltu (Shiboprosad) and Mitali (Gargee Roy Chowdhury), as well as their children Bhepu (Ritodeep Sengupta) and Chinu (Shreyan Saha), steal the show.
Sony LIV is where you can watch it.
By Vaishnavi Rastogi