The cricket World Cup fever is on a high and the entire nation stays glued to their screens watching the high-octane spectacles on screen. However, not everyone is a cricket fan (hey, who are we to judge?), and if you want to take a break from an overdose of cricket, then the OTT space offers some great options this week. From thrillers to comedy-horrors to social dramas, it is all here. Take your pick (just a heads up, you might have a tough time getting your hands on a remote if someone in your family is a cricket fan!)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens to destroy all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than the mission -- not even the lives of those he cares about most. Starring the inimitable (okay, hot) Tom Cruise, the franchise is a must watch...
Currently streaming on a leading OTT channel
Sultan of Delhi
Fuelled by ambition and his calling to become the Sultan of Delhi, Arjun must navigate a hazardous landscape to emerge victorious. The series is set in Delhi in the year 1962 and is based on writer Arnab Ray's book Sultan of Delhi: Ascension, and stars an ensemble cast including Tahir Raj Bhasin, Mouni Roy, Anjum Sharma,
Vinay Pathak
, Anupriya Goenka, Nishant Dahiya, Mehreen Pirzada and Harleen Sethi. It is written by Suparn Verma and directed by Milan Luthria.
Currently streaming on a leading OTT channel
Bigg Boss 17
The OG drama show is back as the audience gets ready to witness back biting, ego clashes, name calling and what not, as a couple of individuals will have to pull all stops to share a single house, with no access to the outside world, including mobile phones! As host Salman Khan takes us into this mad journey, this season's participants might include former journalist Jigna Vora, Munawar Faruqui, Mannara Chopra and Manasvi Mamgai, among others.
To start streaming on a leading OTT channel from Oct 15
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The Burial
Willie E. Gary, a maverick lawyer, helps Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe, a funeral home owner with financial issues and saves his family business from dying down. Starring Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett and others.
Currently streaming on a leading OTT channel
Goosebumps (series)
Five high school students must work together after unleashing supernatural powers on their community. The series is based on the Goosebumps books and stars Justin Long,
Zack Morris
, Isa Briones, Miles McKenna, Ana Yi Puig, Rachael Harris and others.
Currently streaming on a leading OTT channel