Varun Dhawan’s ‘Citadel’ Leads Exciting OTT Releases!

The release of “Citadel: Honey Bunny,” featuring Varun Dhawan and Samantha Prabhu, is generating significant buzz this week. This installment serves as the Indian entry in the global spy universe franchise, packed with gripping action, suspenseful chases, and dramatic sequences.

Next on the roster is “Vijay 69,” an inspiring drama starring Anupam Kher, available on Netflix. The film illuminates the often-ignored difficulties faced by the elderly, showcasing Kher’s character as he trains for a demanding triathlon.

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In the realm of post-theatrical offerings, “The Buckingham Murders,” a thriller led by Kareena Kapoor Khan, along with Jr. NTR’s action-packed “Devara Part 1,” are standout selections. Both feature films are now streaming on Netflix.

On the international front, holiday spirit is tapped into with Christina Milian’s romantic comedy “Meet Me Next Christmas.” The film follows her character racing through town in pursuit of a charming stranger she previously met at an airport during a concert.

Top OTT Releases This Week (October 28 – November 3)

Here’s a deeper look at this week’s top OTT selections. Be sure to explore our extensive list of additional releases provided at the end of this article, featuring a variety of genres from Polish thrillers to captivating documentaries tailored for diverse cinematic tastes.

Citadel: Honey Bunny

Release Date: November 7

Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Where to Watch: Prime Video

Cast: Varun Dhawan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Kay Kay Menon, Simran, Saqib Saleem, Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Parihar, Kashvi Majmundar

The story follows stuntman Bunny (Varun Dhawan) and aspiring actress Honey (Samantha), who get entwined in a perilous world of espionage after financial troubles lead Honey to accept a dangerous mission from Bunny. Their lives are thrown into chaos as they face betrayal, secrets, and unanticipated romance. Years later, the estranged pair must come together to rescue their daughter. This series serves as a thrilling prequel to the international “Citadel” series, occurring over two timelines: 1992 and 2000, with Dhawan and Prabhu portraying the parents of Priyanka Chopra’s character.

Devara Part 1

Release Date: November 8

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Where to Watch: Netflix

Cast: N. T. Rama Rao Jr, Janhvi Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Srikanth, Prakash Raj, Mandava Sai Kumar, Tarak Ponnappa

This action drama unfolds in a coastal area of Southern India. Jr. NTR’s character embarks on a quest to continue his father’s secretive mission to combat smuggling, crafting a narrative that suggests his father is still alive. The film reflects on coastal communities and their cultural mindset. “Devara Part 1” has garnered praise for its stunning cinematography and is set to have a sequel in the summer of 2024.

Vijay 69

Release Date: November 8

Genre: Drama, Heartfelt

Where to Watch: Netflix

Cast: Anupam Kher, Chunky Pandey, Mihir Ahuja, Ekavali Khanna

In this heartfelt dramedy, Anupam Kher portrays a retired swimming coach seeking purpose at the age of 69. Determined to prove his worth, he prepares for a grueling triathlon despite opposition from friends and family. This film humorously addresses societal biases against older adults and the challenges they encounter. “Vijay 69” is available in various languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, English, Portuguese, Polish, and Spanish.

The Buckingham Murders

Release Date: November 8

Genre: Mystery, Thriller

Where to Watch: Netflix

Cast: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Keith Allen, Chris Wilson, Ash Tandon, Haqi Ali, Adwoa Akoto, Ranveer Brar

Kareena Kapoor Khan plays a grieving detective who relocates to Buckinghamshire following the loss of her child. Her past resurfaces when she investigates the disappearance of a 10-year-old, uncovering disturbing secrets within the community and confronting her internal struggles. The film, originally shot in English, will soon be available in dubbed versions, with the original audio expected shortly.

Meet Me Next Christmas

Release Date: November 6

Genre: Drama, Romance

Where to Watch: Netflix

Cast: Christina Milian, Devale Ellis, Kofi Siriboe, Tymika Tafari, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola, Matt Sallee

In “Meet Me Next Christmas,” Layla’s sole wish is to reconnect with her charming love interest, James (Kofi Siriboe). She races to secure a ticket to the sold-out Christmas concert by Pentatonix, showcasing her determination to make her holiday dreams come true. The 106-minute film combines an engaging narrative with an appearance by the musical group, providing a heartwarming taste of the festive season.

List of Other OTT Releases This Week

Explore a diverse array of new releases this week in the entertainment sphere, ranging from K-dramas to Thai horrors. As you indulge in your preferred genres, keep an eye on our entertainment hub for the latest updates and upcoming attractions.