1 / 8The first weekend of the month of February is here and it has brought along a perfect mix of films and web series for your weekend binge watching. While the OTT releases of much awaited films like 'Animal' and 'Sam Bahadur' offered the perfect entertainment option last week, several new web shows and movies are out now to meet the varied choices of the audiences. Here is a list of web series and films releasing this week on OTT platforms and in theatres: (Image: Shutterstock)
2 / 8The Greatest Night in Pop | The documentary gives an in-depth view of the creation of the iconic song ‘We Are the World’ in 1985. It highlights the roles played by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie in bringing together as many as 46 pop stars to record a song in one night. The documentary showcases the challenges faced in making of the single, which raised millions for the victims of famine in African nations. The documentary is now streaming on Netflix from January 29. (Image: Netflix Tudum)
3 / 8Saindhav | Written and directed by Sailesh Kolanu, 'Saindhav' features Venkatesh Daggubati in the lead. The movie was released in theatres across the country on January 13. The Telugu action thriller also features Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Arya, Shraddha Srinath, Ruhani Sharma and Andrea Jeremiah. The film is now all set for its OTT release on Saturday, February 3. The movie will be available on Amazon Prime Video. (Image: Niharika Entertainment YouTube screengrab)
4 / 8Mr & Mrs Smith | 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' is a spy comedy television series created by Francesca Sloane and Donald Glover. It is based on the 2005 film of the same name, starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. The series features Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in the lead. It premiered on Friday, February 2, on Amazon Prime Video. (Image: Prime Video/Instagram)
5 / 8Alexander: The Making of a God | The docudrama revolves around the life of ancient Greek emperor Alexander the Great. The docuseries features Buck Braithwaite, Mido Hamada and Agni Scott in the lead roles. It traces Alexander’s journey from a warrior prince to becoming a famous historical figure. It features a combination of expert interviews and gripping re-enactments to showcase the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world. ‘Alexander: The Making of a God’ premiered on Netflix on January 31. (Image: Netflix Tudum)
6 / 8After Everything | The romantic drama has been written and directed by Castille Landon and it is based on the characters from the Anna Todd's 'After' series of novels. It is a sequel of the 2022 film 'After Ever Happy' and the fifth instalment in the franchise. It stars Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin as they reprise their roles as Tessa Young and Hardin Scott. The film was released on Netflix on Thursday, February 1. (Image: Netflix/X)
7 / 8Nascar: Full Speed | The web series dives into the thrilling world of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. It gives a glimpse of the most prestigious event around the world and features drivers like Ryan Blaney, Tyler Reddick, William Byron and Denny Hamlin, who share their professional challenges on the racetrack. 'Nascar: Full Speed' is now streaming on Netflix from January 30. (Image: NASCAR)
8 / 8Vadakkupatti Ramasamy | The sci-fi comic-drama has been directed by Karthik Yogi. It was released in theatres on Friday, February 2. The movie stars Santhanam Neelamegam, Megha Akash and Nizhalgal Ravi in the lead roles. The Tamil movie reportedly draws inspiration from real-life incidents from the 1960s and 1970s. (Image: People Media Factory YouTube screengrab)
