Upcoming OTT Releases – Last Week of February
As we step into the final week of February 2023, audiences have an exciting mix of movies and series set to release across leading OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar to keep them hooked before March kicks in. Let’s explore some of the major titles releasing this week:
Poacher
Releasing on: Netflix
Genre: Investigative Crime Drama
Cast: Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Director Richie Mehta of Delhi Crime fame helms this 8-part Netflix crime drama. Poacher chronicles the aftermath of the biggest ivory poaching raid in Indian history from the perspective of forest officials and wildlife conservationists. Bollywood star Alia Bhatt serves as an executive producer.
Article 370
Releasing on: Theatrical
Genre: Political Drama
Cast: Yami Gautam, Anupam Kher
Slated for a theatrical release on February 23 is the hard-hitting political drama Article 370. Led by actress Yami Gautam as an intelligence officer, it delves into the abrogation of Article 370 that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. National Award winner Aditya Suhas Jambhale directs the film.
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Crakk
Releasing on: Theatrical
Genre: Action Thriller
Cast: Vidyut Jamwal, Arjun Rampal, Nora Fatehi
Starring martial arts specialist Vidyut Jamwal alongside Arjun Rampal and Nora Fatehi, Crakk offers a heavy dose of action and thrills as it hits theatres on February 24 opposite Article 370. Their acting chops coupled with slick action set pieces promise viewers a mass entertainer.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3
Releasing on: Disney+ Hotstar
Genre: Animated Action Drama
Cast: Ming-Na Wen, Dee Bradley Baker
This computer-animated series chronicles the further adventures of an elite squad of clone troopers with genetic mutations a.k.a The Bad Batch. With Disney+ Hotstar streaming its third and final season, fans can enjoy more space battles in a galaxy far, far away.
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Releasing on: Netflix
Genre: Fantasy Adventure
Cast: Gordon Cormier, Ian Ousley, Dallas Liu
Netflix aims to capture the imagination of fantasy lovers with its upcoming live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender based on the popular Nickelodeon animated series. It follows young protagonists who can manipulate air, water, earth and fire.
Summer House Season 8
Releasing on: Hayu & Hulu
Genre: Reality Drama
Cast: Lindsay Hubbard, Kyle Cooke, Amanda Batula
This reality series documents the summer getaways and eventful lives of elite New York socialites at their luxurious Hamptons beach house. Drama lovers can binge on relationship tensions and summer antics as Season 8 arrives on streaming platforms.
Mea Culpa
Releasing on: Netflix
Genre: Legal Thriller
Cast: Trevante Rhodes, Kelly Rowland, Nicholas Sagar
Mea Culpa, Netflix’s newest legal thriller follows criminal defence lawyer Vik as he takes on the headline-making case of a controversial artist accused of murdering his girlfriend. The film stars Trevante Rhodes along with singer Kelly Rowland and Nicholas Sagar in pivotal roles.
