An exciting lineup of movies awaits moviegoers across various streaming platforms this week. Here’s a look at the movies and shows coming to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and other platforms this week.
Indian Predator: Diary of a Serial Killer: Netflix
Release date: September 7
“When a suspect is found in the murder of a journalist, the case is considered closed until a secret diary suggests 13 more victims and possible cannibalism,” says the synopsis of this documentary series, directed by Dheeraj Jindal. The series follows cannibalistic serial killer Raja Kolander and how the investigation into the murder of a journalist led police to a diary that had the names of the killer’s other victims.
Nna Thaan Kodu Case: Disney+ Hotstar
Release date: September 8
Directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval and starring Kunchacko Boban in the lead, Nna Thaan Kodu Case, is a satirical legal drama about a small-time thief’s attempts to clear his name in connection with a crime he didn’t commit. The film opened to critical acclaim in theaters, with many praising the lead star’s performance and the strong script.
Ek Villain Returns: Netflix
Release date: September 9
A spiritual successor to the 2014 thriller. ek villain, The return of the villain Ek, directed by Mohit Suri, is set eight years after the events of the first film. Starring John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor, Disha Patani and Tara Sutaria in the lead, the film follows a serial killer who targets young girls with the help of his girlfriend. The movie did decently at the box office despite poor reviews.
Talumala: Netflix
Release date: September 11
Talumala, with Tovino Thomas and Kalyani Priyadarshan in the lead, is a black comedy action film directed by Khalid Rahman. The film follows the escapades of Manavaalan ‘Wasim’ and his gang and how Wasim becomes an internet celebrity after a fight at his wedding. The film was highly praised for its song and dance sequences, action, and performances.
Thor: Love and Thunder: Disney+ Hotstar
Release date: September 8
Directed by Taika Waititi Thor: love and thunder is a sequel to Thor: Ragnarök (2017) and the 29th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film, which stars Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson, Jaimie Alexander, Russell Crowe and Natalie Portman with Chris Hemsworth, follows Thor’s efforts to stop Gorr the God Butcher (Bale) from eliminating all the gods.
Dad: Zee5
Release date: September 7
Starring Suresh Gopi in the lead, Pappan is a police thriller directed by Joshiy. The film tells the story of Abraham Mathew Mathan, a voluntarily retired officer and his daughter reluctantly reinstated into the force for investigating a murder case, reads the film’s synopsis. Pappan It also stars Neeta Pillai, Gokul Suresh, Asha Sharath, Nyla Usha, and Kaniha.
