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Last Updated: 09.30 AM, Jul 19, 2021
Struggling to keep up with all the latest releases? Here’s a look at what’s releasing this week across languages, on streaming:
When: July 20th
Where: Amazon Prime Video
Starring Venkatesh in the titular role, the film is a remake of the superhit Tamil-language film, Asuran. As Narappa, along with his son, flees from his village, he must navigate a deeply unjust, caste-ridden system to provide the latter a future.
When: July 20th
Where: Netflix
Jack Cunningham was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.
When: July 21st
Where: Amazon Prime Video
What happens when a quarrelling couple, on the verge of a separation, are forced to stay together amidst the coronavirus lockdown? A series of surprises and shocks follow, as they realise that they have an uninvited guest too.
When: July 21st
Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar
When an ambitious, buttoned-up US Marshal inherits a big unruly dog, he soon realizes the dog he didn’t want may be the partner he needs. The series stars Josh Peck as Scott Turner, son of Detective Scott Turner portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 1989 film of the same name.
When: July 21st
Where: Netflix
Hoping to say goodbye to superficial dating, real-life singles sport elaborate makeup and prosthetics to put true blind-date chemistry to the test.
When: July 21st
Where: Netflix
Heroes from Trollhunters, 3 Below and Wizards join forces to fight a shadowy enemy threatening to take over their worlds — and reset Earth itself.
When: July 21st
Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar
The series takes viewers into the history of how popular Disney attractions and destinations came to be, how they have changed over time, and how fans continue to obsess over them.
When: July 22nd
Where: Netflix
After meeting one bright, sunny day, a shy boy who expresses himself through haiku and a bubbly but self-conscious girl share a brief, magical summer.
When: July 22nd
Where: Amazon Prime Video
Set during the 1980s, the film revolves around a clash between two clans – namely, Idiyappa Parambarai and Sarpatta Parambarai – in North Chennai, also showcasing the boxing culture in the locality and the politics involved in it.
When: July 23rd
Where: Zee5
Sanjay, a Rajput from Jahanabad, is in love with Aditi, a Jat from Jaipur. They want to get married, but don’t want to hurt their families. And so, they plan to get married by arranging a fake set of parents. Will they succeed?
When: July 23rd
Where: Apple TV+
The show follows an American football coach Ted Lasso, who heads to the U.K. to manage a struggling London football team in the top flight of English football.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
Get the real story behind the blockbusters that defined a generation. Actors, directors and industry insiders lead the way on entertaining deep dives.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
Short films follow young adults as they navigate the gamut of emotions that come with finding romantic connection in unexpected places.
When: July 23rd
Where: YouTube
Written and directed by Shefali Shah, the short film focuses on the story of a woman during the lockdown as she struggles to choose between making others happy or herself.
When: July 23rd
Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar
The documentary captures the story of pioneering scuba diver Valerie Taylor, who has dedicated her life to exposing the myth surrounding our fear of sharks.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
Flying with her young son, a mysteriously ill woman is forced to unleash a dark secret when terrorists attempt to hijack their transatlantic flight.
When: July 23rd
Where: SonyLIV
5 individuals, 1 story, connected through the internet, showcases the power of social media and highlights the digital influence on the youth of today. The show features Varun Sharma, Manjot Singh, Tanya Maniktala, among others.
When: July 23rd
Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar
The documentary chronicles the highs and lows of veteran Hollywood stuntman, Eddie Braun as he attempts what many argue is the most dangerous stunt in cinematic history.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
Adrenaline and action are back in the driver’s seat in the second season of Sky Rojo, from the creators of Money Heist.
When: July 23rd
Where: BookMyShow Stream
A retired Special Forces officer is trapped in a never-ending time loop on the day of his death.
When: July 23rd
Where: Mubi India
Three days in the life of fitness motivator Sylwia Zajac, a social media celebrity surrounded by loyal employees and admirers, who is really looking for true intimacy.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
After finding a trove of love letters from the 1960s, a journalist sets out to solve the mystery of a secret affair. Based on the novel by Jojo Moyes.
When: July 23rd
Where: Amazon Prime Video
TVF’s Hostel Daze returns with its latest season, as four quirky engineering students, Ankit, Chirag, Jaat and Jhatoo, continue their shenanigans inside their residential campus.
When: July 23rd
Where: BookMyShow Stream
The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.
When: July 23rd
Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar
Priyadarshan returns with a sequel of the 2003 hit Hungama. The comedy stars Paresh Rawal, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Meezaan Jaffrey, Pranitha Subhash, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever and Ashutosh Rana.
When: July 23rd
Where: Amazon Prime Video
The film, starring Kate Beckinsale, revolves around a bouncer with a slightly murderous anger-management problem that she controls with the help of an electrode-lined vest. After the first guy she’s ever fallen for is murdered, she goes on a revenge-fueled rampage to find the killer, while the cops pursue her as their chief suspect.
When: July 23rd
Where: Netflix
Tragedy, betrayal and a mysterious discovery fuel a woman’s vengeance for the loss of her tribe and family in this special episode of ‘Kingdom.’
When: July 24th
Where: Voot Select
The short, directed by Shaan Vyas, stars Vidya Balan as a doting mother who tries to correct the course of her child through her bedtime stories.
When: July 25th
Where: Amazon Prime Video
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O’Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.
When: July 25th
Where: Mubi India
A Japanese merchant who leaves his wife behind in order to travel to Manchuria witnesses an act of barbarism. His subsequent actions cause misunderstanding, jealousy and legal problems for his wife.
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