This Friday is shaping up to be an exciting one as several high-profile releases are set to make their OTT debut on the various available platforms. A mixed-bag of genres, there is enough in this list to keep you occupied through the weekend.
From a high-octane movie about professional racing to a documentary about a pop star’s incredibly successful tour, to a comedic murder mystery that will keep viewers on the edge of their seat, here’s all you can expect:
F1: The Movie
Brad Pitt-starrer F1, which took audiences through a thrilling ride during its theatrical run, is set to make its OTT debut on Friday. The film follows Pitt’s character, an aging yet skilled F1 driver, whose career got derailed after a fatal accident in the 90s. Years later, he makes his way back to Formula 1 racing when his friend offers him an opportunity to train alongside a rookie.
Where to watch: Apple TV+
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour – The Final Show
Taylor Swift embarked on her massively successful Eras tour in 2023 and it concluded in 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Swifties get a front row seat to the tour’s final show in this special concert film that also features tracks from her album the Tortured Poets Department.
Where to watch: JioHotstar
Single Papa
Single Papa starring Kunal Khemu, Prajakta Koli, Ayesha Raza and Manoj Pahwa is a light-hearted family movie about a newly-divorced “man-child” who decides to surprise his family by adopting a baby that he finds in the back of his car. A comedy of errors, the show follows Khemu’s character as tries to juggle single-parenthood, his immaturity and eccentric relatives.
Where to watch: Netflix
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Daniel Craig returns as the suave detective, Benoit Blanc in the third instalment of the Knives Out franchise which also serves as a standalone sequel to Glass Onion (2022). With a star studded ensemble featuring Andrew Scott, Josh O’Connor, Mila Kunis, Cailee Spaeny, Josh Brolin and more, Wake Up Dead Man follows Craig’s character as he attempts to solve yet another ‘impossible’ murder mystery, this time in upstate New York
Where to watch: Netflix
Saali Mohabbat
Starring Radhika Apte, Divyenndu Sharma, Anurag Kashyap, Anshumaan Pushkar, Sharat Saxena, and Sauraseni Maitra, Saali Mohabbat is the directorial debut of Tisca Chopra. A murder mystery as well, Saali Mohabbat follows the serene and peaceful life of Apte’s character Smita who finds comfort in the familiar routine of her life. However, things take a turn for the worse when a double murder rocks the town and Smita becomes a suspect.
Where to watch: ZEE5