The third week of November brings an engaging mix of movies and shows to streaming platforms. From action thrillers to historical dramas, let us take a quick look at what's arriving on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney plus Hotstar, and other OTT platforms this week.
Apurva: Disney Plus Hotstar
Release date: November 15
The survival drama featuring Tara Sutaria in the lead revolves around a girl who is kidnapped by a gang of criminals. Sutaria then transforms into a fierce character who is determined to survive. Rajpal Yadav, known for his comedic roles, takes on a negative role in the film that also features Abhishek Banerjee and Dhairya Karwa.
The Railway Men – The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984: Netflix
Release date:November 18
An eagerly awaited release this week, the drama is set in the backdrop of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy of 1984. After a deadly gas leak from the Union Carbide Plant, a group of brave railway workers risk their lives to save others. The four-part series that celebrates the unsung heroes of the Indian Railways features Kay Kay Menon, Babil Khan, R Madhavan and Divyendu Sharma in pivotal roles.
The Crown season 6 Part 1: Netflix
Release date: November 16
The first part of the final chapter of the critically acclaimed drama will revisit several key events in the royal family's history—from Princess Diana's tragic death to Prince William-Kate Middleton love story and more. The first four episodes of the final season will arrive this week; part 2 with six episodes will stream on December 14. Imelda Staunton will continue as Queen Elizabeth II, while Dominic West returns as Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana.
Leo: Netflix
Release date: November 16
After minting over Rs 600 crore at the box office, Vijay's action thriller is set to start streaming. The action thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj is the third film in the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). The film also features Sanjay Dutt, Trisha Krishnan, Priya Anand, Mathew Thomas, Arjun Sarja, Gautam Vasudev Menon and Mysskin among others.
Kannur Squad: Disney plus Hotstar
Release date: November 17
The much-celebrated Malayalam crime drama starring Mammootty is all set to stream after a successful theatrical run. Directed by debutant Roby Varghese Raj, the film is based on the real story of a special crime investigation squad of the Kerala Police. The film also features Rony David Raj, Azees Nedumangad, Shabareesh Varma among others.
Twin Love: Amazon Prime Video
Release date: November 16
Hosted by Brie and Nikki Garcia, the reality show features 10 sets of identical twins, living in separate buildings, and their quest for love. According to reports, the show will uncover if shared genetics of the twins lead them to finding similar romantic partners.