Get ready for an exhilarating week of the latest OTT releases, comprising a diverse array of movies and TV shows to fulfill all your binge-watching desires. With the eagerly awaited return of ‘Mirzapur’ season 3 featuring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi, and Vijay Varma, and Eddie Murphy reprising his iconic role as Detective Axel Foley in ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,’ there’s plenty to stream. Additionally, catch this year’s major hits, ‘IF’ and ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,’ now on demand. Add this thrilling mix to your watchlist now!
Sprint (July 2) – Netflix
Get ready to be enthralled by “Sprint,” a compelling sports documentary series crafted by Box to Box Films, the team behind “Formula 1: Drive to Survive.” This series offers an intimate look into the lives of world-renowned sprinters Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles, and Shericka Jackson, capturing their rigorous training, personal triumphs, and relentless quest for glory. Follow their extraordinary journey from the 2023 World Championships in Budapest to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, diving deep into the world of elite sprinting.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (July 3) – Netflix
Eddie Murphy returns as the iconic Detective Axel Foley in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” embarking on a high-stakes adventure set 30 years after the previous film. When his daughter Jane, played by Taylour Paige, faces a serious threat, Axel teams up with his new partner, Detective Bobby Abbott (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), and reunites with old friends Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton). Together, they work to unravel a dangerous conspiracy within the police force in this fourth installment, which promises a thrilling mix of action and comedy.
Bob Marley: One Love (July 3) – Prime Video
“Bob Marley: One Love” is a heartfelt biographical drama produced in collaboration with the Marley family, featuring Kingsley Ben-Adir as the iconic musician. The film delves into Marley’s pivotal years from 1976 to 1978, highlighting his survival of an assassination attempt and his performance at the historic “One Love Peace Concert.” This intimate portrayal offers a deep exploration of the personal and professional challenges that shaped Marley’s legendary music, providing an authentic glimpse into his life during these transformative years.
Red Swan (July 3) – Disney+ Hotstar
“Red Swan” is a captivating South Korean drama centered on Oh Wan-soo, a world-class golfer who marries Kim Yong-guk, the heir to the influential Hwain Group. Rising from poverty to become the chairperson of a prominent foundation, Wan-soo’s life takes a dramatic turn when she hires Seo Do-yoon, a police academy graduate and martial arts expert, as her bodyguard. As Do-yoon uncovers hidden family secrets and the mystery surrounding his friend’s death, this gripping series blends intrigue and drama into a compelling storyline.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (July 4) – BookMyShow Stream
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” is a riveting prequel to the renowned Mad Max: Fury Road. Directed by George Miller, this fifth entry in the franchise delves into the origins of Imperator Furiosa, portrayed by Anya Taylor-Joy, as she is torn from her home, the Green Place of Many Mothers, and forced into the brutal Wasteland. She must navigate a deadly power struggle between the ruthless Warlord Dementus (Chris Hemsworth) and the tyrannical Immortan Joe (Lachy Hulme). As Furiosa battles for survival, she forms a precarious alliance with Praetorian Jack (Tom Burke), facing immense challenges in her quest for freedom.
Space Cadet (July 4) – Prime Video
In the comedy “Space Cadet,” Emma Roberts takes the lead as Tiffany “Rex” Simpson, a carefree party girl from Florida with a big dream of becoming an astronaut. Through a series of unlikely events, including submitting a falsified resume, Rex secures a place in NASA’s prestigious training program. Despite her lack of formal scientific background, Rex’s determination, quick wit, and charisma set her apart from her peers. As she navigates her training, Rex aims to prove that she belongs among the stars in this humorous tale of pursuing dreams and proving oneself.
Arthur The King (July 5) – Lionsgate Play
“Arthur the King” is a heartwarming adventure film starring Mark Wahlberg as Michael Light, an aging adventure racer who forms an unexpected bond with a stray dog named Arthur during the grueling Adventure Racing World Championship in the Dominican Republic. Based on the true story detailed in Mikael Lindnord’s memoir “Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home,” the film follows Michael and his team, portrayed by Simu Liu, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Ali Suliman, as they navigate 435 miles of challenging jungle, mountains, and seas. Arthur’s unwavering loyalty and spirit inspire them to overcome immense obstacles in this tale of perseverance and camaraderie.
Goyo (July 5) – Netflix
“Goyo” centers on a young autistic museum guide named Goyo, who adheres meticulously to a structured routine at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires. His life undergoes a profound shift when he crosses paths with Eva, a disillusioned security guard grappling with the aftermath of a failed marriage. As Goyo and Eva forge an unexpected friendship, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional growth, navigating deep-seated emotions and reconsidering their beliefs about love and relationships in this poignant narrative.
Mirzapur Season 3 (July 5) – Prime Video
Mirzapur Season 3 plunges viewers back into its dark and brutal narrative, escalating the power struggles and vendettas that define the lawless city. With Munna (Divyenndu) no longer in the picture, Guddu (Ali Fazal) rises to power alongside Golu (Shweta Tripathi) and Beena (Rasika Dugal), navigating the complexities of their newfound dominance. Meanwhile, a vengeful Kaleen Bhaiya (Pankaj Tripathi), wounded but plotting his comeback, allies with Sharad (Anjum Sharma) to reclaim his former supremacy. As new players enter the arena of crime and politics, Mirzapur promises explosive drama with fresh alliances and betrayals unfolding amidst a volatile backdrop. The cast includes Vijay Varma, Isha Talwar, Asif Khan, Rajesh Tailang, and Sheeba Chaddha among others.
Desperate Lies (July 5) – Netflix
“Desperate Lies” is a Brazilian drama series that delves into themes of deception, loyalty, and the intricate dynamics of family relationships. The story centers around Liana, whose life is turned upside down when she learns she is pregnant with twins, each fathered by a different man due to a rare phenomenon. This revelation jeopardizes her marriage to Tomás as she grapples with the challenges of keeping the truth hidden while navigating complex personal dilemmas.
