Streaming platforms are buzzing with exciting new releases. This weekend, viewers can dive into a variety of genres, from thrilling dramas to heartfelt comedies. Notable titles include The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), CTRL, and Kalinga, each bringing unique stories to the screen. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect from these upcoming shows.
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The Greatest of All Time (GOAT)
Premiering on Netflix on October 3, GOAT is one of the most anticipated films of the year. The film stars Vijay, who plays the role of Gandhi, a leader in charge of an anti-terrorism squad. The plot thickens when Gandhi’s son, Jeevan, is kidnapped during a critical family mission in Bangkok. This action-packed thriller features a stellar cast including Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, and Mohan. With its gripping storyline and dynamic performances, GOAT is set to captivate audiences worldwide.
CTRL
Another intriguing release is CTRL, which will be available on Netflix starting October 4. Starring Ananya Panday, the film explores a chilling narrative where Nella uses an AI app to erase painful memories of her ex-boyfriend Joe. However, things take a dark turn when Joe mysteriously vanishes from reality. This psychological thriller promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats as it delves into themes of love, loss, and technology’s impact on human relationships.
Kalinga
For fans of horror, Kalinga is making its debut on Aha on October 2. Directed by Dhruvavayu, this horror thriller follows a suspenseful storyline that has already garnered attention since its theatrical release. Viewers can expect an eerie atmosphere and spine-chilling moments as the film unfolds its dark narrative.
Balugani Talkies
Also streaming on Aha from October 4 is Balugani Talkies. This film tells the story of a theater owner and his unexpected journey as he navigates his passion for cinema. Featuring performances by Siva Ramachandravarapu and Sharanya Sharma, this family drama adds a touch of warmth amidst the thrilling offerings this weekend.
Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani
Streaming on Jio Cinema from October 4, Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani is a romantic comedy that breaks new ground in Indian cinema. Starring Sunny Singh and Aditya Seal, the film tackles societal prejudices faced by two men in love. It offers a fresh perspective on love and identity in modern India.
The Signature
On ZEE5, The Signature, based on the acclaimed Marathi film Anumati, will also be available from October 4. This poignant Hindi adaptation stars Anupam Kher as a man facing a life-altering decision for his wife. The film explores deep emotional themes and showcases strong performances from its cast.
The Tribe
Produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment, The Tribe premieres on Amazon Prime Video on October 4. This reality series follows young Indian influencers as they navigate the glamorous yet competitive world of social media. Expect drama, ambition, and plenty of entertainment as these influencers strive for success.
Manvat Murders
Lastly, set in the crime-ridden landscape of 1970s rural Maharashtra, Manvat Murders will begin streaming on SonyLIV from October 4. This gripping crime thriller features Ashutosh Gowariker as DCP Ramakant Kulkarni, who investigates a series of brutal murders inspired by real events.