Check out everything we’re watching this week and the next one.
Call Me Bae
Directed by Colin D’Cunha, Ananya Panday’s series debut is releasing this week. It follows the story of a billionaire fashionista named Bae who navigates life after she is disowned by her family. Produced by Karan Johar’s, the series features Varun Sood, Vir Das, Niharika Dutt, Gurfateh Pirzada, Mini Mathur, Varun Dhawan and Lisa Mishra.
Where to watch: OTT
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
A fantasy comedy horror film that takes place 36 years after the events in the 1988 classic follows the story of Lydia Deetz’s world is turned upside down when her rebellious teen daughter Astrid Deetz accidentally opens the Afterlife portal and frees Betelgeuse unleashing an expected, horrific misadventures ensue. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice stars Winona Ryder, Jenna Ortega, Catherine O’Hara, Michael Keaton, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe.
Where to watch: Theatres
Tanaav 2
Tanaav is the remake of Israel’s Fauda. Directed by Sudhir Mishra and E Niwas, the show features Gaurav Arora, Arbaaz Khan, Satydadeep Misra, Rajat Kapoor, Shashank Arora, Kabir Bedi, Sahiba Bali, Ekta Kaul, Soni Razdan and Sukhmani Sadana. The show is slated to release on 6th September. The show weaves together stories of bravery, deception, greed, love, and revenge in an action-packed narrative following the story of Kabir and the Special Task Group (STG) navigating through a new threat as Al-Damishq, a vengeful young man, arrives in Kashmir.
Where to watch: OTT
The Perfect Couple
This six-episode adaptation of Elin Hilderbrand’s acclaimed novel follows the story of a wedding which spirals into chaos when a body is found on the beach, transforming a joyous occasion into a murder investigation. Starring Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Eve Hewson, Ishaan Khatter, Billy Howle, Jack Reynor, Meghann Fahy, Sam Nivola, Michael Beach, Donna Lynne Champlin, Mia Isaac and Isabelle Adjani. Directed by Susanne Bier, The Perfect Couple will premiere globally on September 5.
Where to watch: OTT
The Greatest of All Time
Thalapathy Vijay plays dual roles in The Greatest of All Time (also known as GOAT). This Tamil sci-fi action film follows a former SATS (Special Anti-Terrorist Squad) leader who gets reacquainted with his squad members to fight the problems that arose due to their previous actions. The film stars Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Mohan, Ajmal Ameer, Jayaram, Sneha, Laila, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Vaibhav, Yogi Babu, Premgi Amaren, and Yugendran.
Where to watch: Theatres
SEVENTEEN Tour ‘Follow Again’
This musical documentary follows popular K-pop band SEVENTEEN during their sold-out concert at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul, South Korea. As they groove to the enthralling OT13 performances alongside the powerful unit sets, Carats won’t contain themselves.
Where to watch: OTT
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
This crime drama series is based on the 2020 podcast of the same name. The show depicts a heist that occurred during the legendary Muhammad Ali’s return to boxing night in 1970. It stars Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, Chloe Bailey, Lori Harvey, Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson.
Where to watch: OTT
Murai in Love
This Japanese manga series follows Murai, an elite high school student, who falls in love with Ayano Tanaka. His homeroom teacher. Ms. Tanaka is secretly an otaku (anime fan) obsessed with Hitotose, a character from the Otome game Feudal Era Love Scroll. Tanaka rejects Murai as she has no interest in men with long black hair. One day, Murai comes to school sporting short blonde hair and strikes an uncanny resemblance to Hitotose. The series features voices by Kengo Takanashi, Yoko Hikasa and portrayed by Ryūbi Miyase, Hikaru Takahashi.
Where to watch: OTT
