With
the
rains
pouring
down
on
us,
August
offers
yet
another
reason
to
stay
home!
It’s
going
to
be
an
busy
month
for
digital
releases
on
OTT,
thanks
to
the
national
holiday
of
Independence
Day
as
well
as
the
arrival
of
the
festive
season
with
Janmashtami
and
Rakshabandhan.
Joginder
Tuteja
looks
at
August’s
OTT
arrivals.
Dune:
Part
2
Where
to
watch?
JioCinema
Release
date:
August
1
One
of
the
biggest
Hollywood
hits
of
the
year,
Dune:
Part
2
will
release
on
the
small
screen.
The
film
is
primarily
made
for
the
big
screen,
given
the
canvas
it
boasts
of,
along
with
striking
cinematography,
background
score,
costumes
and
sound
effects.
Watch
this
film
before
you
see
this
Indian
actor
make
her
global
impact.
Modern
Masters:
S
S
Rajamouli
Where
to
watch?Netflix
Release
date:
August
2
Are
you
ready
to
peek
into
the
life
of
one
of
India’s
top
film-makers?
The
documentary,
Modern
Masters:
S
S
Rajamouli,Baahubali
and
RRR
director
conceptualised
and
executed
his
blockbusters.
Phir
Aayi
Haseen
Dillruba
Where
to
watch? Netflix
Release
date:
August
9
After
Haseen
Dillruba,
Taapsee
Pannu
and
Vikrant
Massey
play
a
toxic
married
couple
once
again,
this
time,
with
Sunny
Kaushal
for
company.
Expect
this
one
to
be
mysterious
and
pulpy
just
like
the
first
film,
but
the
love
story
gets
even
messier.
Life
Hill
Gayi
Where
to
watch?
Disney+Hotstar
Release
date:
August
9
Siblings
Divyendu
Sharma
and
Kusha
Kapila
turn
rivals
when
they
are
put
on
an
inheritance
race
by
reviving
a
down-in-the-dumps
hotel
in
the
hills.
Ghudchadi
Where
to
watch?
Jio
Cinema
Release
date:
August
9
Directed
by
Binoy
Gandhi,
Parth
Samthaan
and
Khushalii
Kumar
play
a
couple
in
love
who
want
to
get
married.
But
their
parents
—
played
by
Sanjay
Dutt
and
Raveena
Tandon
—
turn
out
to
ex
lovers!
Gyaarah
Gyaarah
Where
to
watch?
ZEE5
Release
date:
August
9
A
remake
of
the
Korean
series
Signal
Gyaarah
Gyaarah
has
three
cops
—
Kritika
Kamra,
Raghav
Juyal
and
Dhairya
Karwa
—
defy
the
rules
of
time
to
investigate
and
deliver
justice
in
a
series
of
cold
cases.
Turbo
Where
to
watch?
SonyLIV
Release
date:
August
9
Turbo
Jose,
a
jeep
driver
from
Idukki
(Mammootty)
gets
in
trouble
and
is
forced
to
relocate
to
Chennai,
where
he
gets
entangled
with
Indhu
(Anjana
Jayaprakash)
and
his
best
friend,
Jerry
(Shabareesh
Varma).
Like
our
review
says,
‘While
Turbo
may
not
break
new
ground,
it
serves
as
a
testament
to
Mammootty’s
unwavering
allure,
captivating
audiences
across
generations.’
Manorathangal
Where
to
watch?
ZEE5
Release
date:
August
15
A
galaxy
of
Malayalam
stars
—
Kamal
Haasan,
Mammootty,
Mohanlal,
Fahadh
Faasil,
Parvathy
Thiruvothu,
Madhoo
and
many
more
—
get
together
in
this
anthology
based
on
short
stories
written
by
MT
Vasudevan
Nair.
Click
here
for
a
taste
of
what
to
expect.
Emily
in
Paris
Season
4:
Part
1
Where
to
watch? Netflix
Release
date:
August
15
One
of
the
most
popular
Web
series
for
family
audiences,
Emily
In
Paris
is
a
welcome
shift
from
the
crime
and
drama
series
that
otherwise
populate
the
digital
space.
The
fourth
season
will
arrive
in
two
parts,
one
in
August
and
the
second
in
September.
Chamak:
The
Conclusion
Where
to
watch? Sony
LIV
Release
date:
August
16
Director
Rohit
Jugraj
had
stepped
into
the
Punjabi
music
scene
well
with
Chamak
and
there
was
a
good
mix
of
action,
drama
and
thrills.
The
concluding
part
of
the
Web
series
arrives
with
Chamak:
The
Conclusion,
and
one
expects
the
proceedings
to
get
more
dramatic
and
hard-hitting.
Kalki
2898
AD
Where
to
watch?
Amazon
Prime
Release
date:
August
23
The
biggest
hit
of
2024
so
far,
Kalki
2898
AD
will
enjoy
its
digital
premiere
in
August.
Made
for
the
big
screen,
the
film
has
done
well
in
Hindi
as
well
as
Telugu.
Starring
Amitabh
Bachcham,
Prabhas,
Kamal
Haasan
and
Deepika
Padukone,
it
features
a
lot
of
interesting
star
cameos
as
well.
The
making
of
its
sequel
has
already
begun.
Only
Murders
in
the
Building:
Season
4
Where
to
watch?
Disney
+
Hotstar
Release
date:
August
27
Only
Murders
in
the
Building
has
a
different
feel
and
texture
to
it,
as
compared
to
other
crime
dramas.
This
one,
starring
Martin
Short,
Selena
Gomez
and
Steve
Martin,
is
accompanied
by
suspense
and
plenty
of
laughs.
The
first
three
seasons
are
quite
popular,
and
the
stage
is
set
for
the
fourth
season.
The
Lord
of
the
Rings:
The
Rings
of
Power:
Season
2
Where
to
watch?
Amazon
Prime
Release
date:
August
29
The
enigma
of
The
Lord
of
the
Rings
continues
with
the
second
season
of
The
Rings
of
Power.
The
franchise
has
a
loyal
following
for
a
few
decades
now,
and
it’s
only
getting
bigger.
Kill
Where
to
watch?
Disney
+
Hotstar
Release
date:
August
30
A
small
film
that
emerged
as
a
hit,
Kill
has
action
taking
centrestage.
Set
in
a
train,
the
story
is
told
in
a
very
violent
and
gruesome
way.
