Everything Releasing This Week On Streaming (23rd To 29th August)

Struggling to keep up with all the latest releases? Here’s a look at what’s releasing this week across languages, on streaming:

Boomika (Tamil)

When: August 23rd

Where: Netflix

Written and directed by Rathindran R Prasad, the eco-horror thriller stars Aishwarya Rajesh, Vidhu and Paval Navageetham, among others and has been produced by Karthik Subbaraj.

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

When: August 23rd

Where: Netflix

The world of “The Witcher” expands in this 2D anime film that explores a powerful new threat facing the Continent.

Oggy Oggy

When: August 24th

Where: Netflix

In this colorful series made for preschoolers, Oggy is an adorable baby kitten who has silly adventures near and far with all of his friends.

Open Your Eyes

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

In the aftermath of tragedy, a teen finds herself at a memory disorder center, where she bonds with other patients who have experienced similar traumas.

Clickbait

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

In this thriller series, eight different points of view provide tantalizing clues to the perpetrator of a gruesome crime fueled by social media.

Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

The never-before-seen story behind the prolific landscape artist and host of “The Joy of Painting,” Bob Ross.

John of God: The Crimes of a Spiritual Healer

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

Claiming to perform miracles, medium João Teixeira de Faria rises to international fame before horrifying abuse is revealed by survivors and prosecutors.

Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

She’s back from the dead and has a newfound thirst for blood. Meanwhile, her family’s funeral parlor desperately needs more business.

Motel Makeover

When: August 25th

Where: Netflix

Two budding hospitality entrepreneurs look to expand their empire by renovating an old motel in Ontario — just as the COVID-19 pandemic hits.

Edens Zero

When: August 26th

Where: Netflix

Aboard the Edens Zero, a lonely boy with the ability to control gravity embarks on an adventure to meet the fabled space goddess known as Mother.

Sabka Sai

When: August 26th

Where: MX Player

A biographical retelling of the revered Indian spiritual master – Sai Baba.

Family Reunion: Part 4

When: August 26th

Where: Netflix

The McKellans are continuing their extended reunion with more laughs, joy, and Black family magic.

Tangerine

When: August 26th

Where: MUBI India

A sex worker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart.

The Empire

When: August 27th

Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar

The Indian historical fiction series is created by Nikkhil Advani and directed by Mitakshara Kumar. The starcast includes Kunal Kapoor (as Babur), Shabana Azmi, Dino Morea and Drashti Dhami.

The Interview: Night Of 26/11

When: August 27h

Where: BookMyShow Stream

The Hindi remake of the Dutch film, The Interview, stars Jackie Shroff as a war correspondent drawn to the world of an actress.

Kevin Can F**k Himself

When: August 27th

Where: Amazon Prime Video

Annie Murphy stars as a smart and pretty sitcom wife who decides to take charge of her life and break free from an unhappy marriage.

I Heart Arlo

When: August 27th

Where: Netflix

Optimistic Arlo and his eclectic group of pals learn how to live together in a community, where everyone has their own idea of what’s fun.

Vivaha Bhojanambu (Telugu)

When: August 27th

Where: SonyLIV

A stingy miser gets the shock of his life when a nation-wide lockdown thwarts his attempts for a cost-effective marriage. The film stars Satya and Sundeep Kishan.

See: Season 2

When: August 27th

Where: Apple TV+

In a dystopian future, the human race has lost its sense of sight, and society has had to find new ways to interact, build, hunt, and to survive. All of that is challenged when a set of twins is born with sight.

Cruella

When: August 27th

Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar

Emma Stone stars in a live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.

LOL: Enga Siri Paappom

When: August 27th

Where: Amazon Prime Video

Hosted by the late Vivek, 10 comics experiment outside of their comfort zones to make their competition crack in a 6-hour long comedy face-off.

He’s All That

When: August 27th

Where: Netflix

The film reimagines the original plot of the 1999 teen classic She’s All That. The contemporary story follows an influencer (Addison Rae) who accepts a challenge to turn the school’s biggest loser (Tanner Buchanan) into prom king.

Kasada Tabara (Tamil)

When: August 27th

Where: SonyLIV

The upcoming anthology, directed by Chimbu Deven, features Sundeep Kishan, Harish Kalyan, Shantanu Bhagyaraj and Premgi Amaren in pivotal roles.

Titletown High

When: August 27th

Where: Netflix

A sports reality series chronicling the lives, both on and off the field, of members of the Valdosta High School football team.

Engineering Girls: Season 2

When: August 27th

Where: Zee5

Three engineering students deal with dorm drama, date around, and do whatever it takes to make their dreams come true.

Vacation Friends

When: August 27th

Where: DisneyPlus Hotstar

A couple meets up with another couple while on vacation in Mexico, but their friendship takes an awkward turn when they get back home. The film stars John Cena, Meredith Hagner and Lil Rel Howery.

Pratighat (Bengali)

When: August 27th

Where: Zee5

Directed by Rajiv Biswas, the film stars Soham Chakraborty, Priyanka Sarkar and Darshana Banik.

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

When: August 28th

Where: Netflix

At a crossroads, a woman moves to a seaside village where she meets a handyman intent on helping his neighbors.

SR Kalyanamandapam (Telugu)

When: August 28th

Where: Aha Video

A young man tries to repair his relationship with his father while falling in love.

About Love

When: August 28th

Where: MUBI India

Three generations of the Phadke family live together in their home in Mumbai. Directed by Archana Phadke, the documentary shows the vagaries of affection across generations within a family, tied together by something stranger than love.

Thimmarusu (Telugu)

When: August 28th

Where: Netflix

The legal crime thriller is directed by Sharan Koppisetty and stars Satyadev Kancharana, Priyanka Jawalkar and Ajay in pivotal roles.

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