It’s been a month full of entertainment with several good movies & shows debuted on OTT in the last three weeks. We are blessed with a new season of Panchayat. Besides this Amazon Prime Video bought a breezy entertainer in the form of Modern Love Mumbai. As we geared up to enter the last week of this month, a look at OTT releases that will keep us refreshed. The most anticipated release of the week is Netflix’s Stranger Things Season 4. KGF Chapter 2 also debuts on OTT this week. Here’s a look at the top 5 OTT releases of this week [May 23 to May 29, 2022].
Stranger Things Season 4
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: May 27, 2022
One of the most awaited Netflix series Stranger Things is finally back for its fourth season. The new season has a total of nine episodes to be released in two parts. The first part consisting of four episodes will release on May 27.
Season 4 picks up six months following the ending of Season 3, which had our heroes battling the Mind Flayer in the middle of the Starcourt Mall. Netflix unveiled the first 8 minutes of the new season and it looks promising.
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Release Date: May 27, 2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi is a limited featuring the Star Wars character of the same name. Set 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), the series is directed by Deborah Chow, with Joby Harold serving as showrunner. There are a total of six episodes. A new episode will air weekly.
The synopsis reads, “Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi watches over young Luke Skywalker and evades the Empire’s elite Jedi hunters during his exile on the desert planet Tatooine.”
Emergency
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: May 27, 2022
Emergency is a satirical thriller movie directed by Carey Williams. It is a feature-length adaptation of Williams and Dávila’s 2018 short movie of the same name.
The movie revolves around two friends who returned from a wid party only to find a girl unconscious in their living room. At the same time Maddie, (Sabrina Carpenter) is searching everywhere for her friend Emma (the missing girl).
This satirical thriller has enough twists and turns to keep you hooked throughout.
KGF Chapter 2
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Release Date: Available on rental
The biggest blockbuster of the year, KGF Chapter 2, will make its digital debut on Amazon Prime this week. Needless to say, there is huge anticipation among fans for this mass entertainer. KGF Chapter 2 is available in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil on Amazon on rental basis.
Attack
Platform: Zee5
Release Date: May 27, 2022
John Abraham, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Rakulpreet Singh’s Attack is a good sci-fi thriller. However, it failed at the box office due to poor promotions. The movie has some pretty good high-octane action scenes and solid thrilling moments. It is expected to get good viewership when it debuts on Zee5 on May 27.
Besides these confirmed releases, Tiger Shroff’s Heropnati 2 and Ajay Devgn’s Runway 34 may also debut this week on OTT. Amazon Prime Video has acquired the digital streaming rights of Heropanti 2. There is no update about Runway 34’s digital release.