Stream These Latest Movies on OTT For Your Next Movie Marathon

Five must-watches on OTT to look forward to 

According to a report by Statista, the number of OTT platform users in India is expected to reach a staggering 634.3 million by 2029. These platforms have seamlessly integrated into our daily routines, offering a plethora of TV shows, web series, documentaries, and the latest movies on OTT.

Leading the charge are Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, and SonyLIV. These platforms have skyrocketed in popularity thanks to their convenience, vast offerings of the latest movies on OTT, competitive pricing, and personalised viewing experiences. Whether you're watching on a smartphone, tablet, smart TV, or computer, on-demand streaming has never been easier.

Driving this boom are factors like increased internet and smartphone usage among Indians, coupled with affordable data plans. This shift hasn't just revolutionised how we consume content but has opened up a world of opportunities for independent filmmakers, creators, and actors. Ahead, we share a curated selection for every movie buff.

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent is an American legal thriller miniseries crafted by the legendary David E. Kelley. Based on Scott Turow's gripping 1987 novel, this series is the first adaptation for television, following the iconic 1990 film starring Harrison Ford and Brian Dennehy. Notably, the film grossed $221 million worldwide and became the eighth-highest-grossing film of 1990. Premiered on Apple TV+ in June this year, Presumed Innocent is a tale of suspense, courtroom drama, and unexpected twists.

Bad Boys: Ride or Die 

The 2024 action-packed buddy cop comedy reunites Will Smith and Martin Lawrence for their fourth high-octane adventure. Directed by the duo Adil & Bilall and written by Chris Bremner and Will Beall, this sequel to Bad Boys for Life (2020) brings back fan-favourite characters and introduces new faces to the explosive mix. 

Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett take on their most personal mission yet, striving to clear their late Captain Conrad Howard's name in a thrilling tale of loyalty and justice. Bad Boys: Ride or Die is available to rent on platforms such as Prime Video and Apple TV.

Kinds of Kindness

Yorgos Lanthimos’s absurdist black comedy anthology film Kinds of Kindness is a tale of three distinct but somewhat connected stories. Starring an ensemble cast including Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer, this film promises an unforgettable cinematic experience.

Premiering at the 77th Cannes Film Festivali in May 2024, the film has been making waves. With generally positive reviews and a global box office gross of $4 million so far, it is a must-watch for fans of unconventional cinema. You can watch this on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV.

A Quiet Place: Day One 

Michael Sarnoski’s A Quiet Place: Day One is an American apocalyptic third instalment in the A Quiet Place film series. This prequel takes you back to the beginning. The film is a blend of suspense and emotions, exploring the human spirit's resilience and creativity in the face of unimaginable threats. The movie is poised to go live on Amazon Prime Video, and will be available to rent.

Maharaj 

Maharaj is a historical drama directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra and produced by YRF Entertainment. The film brings to life the gripping story of the Maharaj Libel Case of 1862, inspired by Saurabh Shah's novel.

Originally slated to release in theatres on 14 June 2024, Maharaj hit a major roadblock when the Gujarat High Court halted its release due to concerns from a religious group about potential violence against the followers of the Pushtimarga Sampradaya sect. It debuted on Netflix on 21 June 2024. With its combination of drama and historical facts, this new release on OTT has garnered positive reviews. 

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