The weekend has arrived and everyone is set to make plans for here and there. You might be searching for some stuff to get yourself entertained this week without even going out in the scorching hot summer. This week is full of releases of a wide variety of content whether the films or the series. From Vijay’s “Beast” to Mannootty’s thriller ‘Puzhu’, there are diverse options available to pick this week.
The top picks for the week are listed below:
‘The Kashmir Files’
‘The Kashmir Files’ has created a buzz around since its theatrical release of the movie. It follows the story of a Kashmiri Hindu college student brought up by exiled grandfather. The plot revolves around the student’s quest in the present time. The film presents an insightful story centered around the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in the 1990s.
Actors: Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Darshan Kumar, Chinmay Mandlekar, Pallavi Joshi, Prakash Belawadi, and others
Director: Vivek Agnihotri
Platform: Zee5
‘Modern Love: Mumbai’
A six-part anthology, ‘Modern Love: Mumbai’ revolves around new-age love stories. The characters of the movie are from the city of Mumbai. The spin-off from the original ‘Modern Love’, the anthology is set in New York and illustrates a similar new-age story.
Stars: Arshad Warsi, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Chitrangda Singh, Naseeruddin Shah, Pratik Gandhi, and others
Director: Shonali Bose, Hansal Mehta, Vishal Bhardwaj, Dhruv Sehgal, Alankrita Shrivastava, Nupur Asthana
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
‘Puzhu’
‘Puzhu’ revolves around Kuttan a police officer and a widower who stays with his son Kichu in a posh apartment. The overprotective nature suffocates his young son. His son is so much suffocated that he wishes him to be dead. There is a lot that happened in the film that needs to be explored over the screen.
Actors: Mammootty, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Vasudev Sajeesh Marar
Director: Ratheena PT
Platform: SonyLIV
‘Beast’
‘Beast’, an Indian Tamil-language action-comedy is produced by Sun Pictures. It revolves around an ex-RAW agent’s campaign to rescue people held hostage in a shopping mall by terrorists.
Cast: Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Shine Tom Chacko, Selvaraghavan
Director: Nelson
Platform: Netflix