Our second lockdown does not seem to be over, and can you really complain about the state of the Coronavirus epidemic in the country. But, even during the COVID-19 crisis, support and small mercy can be indicated through the OTT platform. That being said, choosing the best titles from myriad digital streaming services is not always a piece of cake and this is where we play the knight in shining armor. Today, we present to you five titles from a variety of genres, states and countries, which will help you easily fill the emptiness at home, serving as good entertainment.
Panic (Amazon Prime Video)
Taking American frat-house hazings to a whole different level, Panic revolves around an annual ritual where a group of fresh graduates take part in a series of challenges to escape their small-town lifestyle.
Lucifer (Netflix)
Lucifer is an American urban fantasy superhero television series developed by Tom Kapinos that premiered on Fox on January 25, 2016.[3][4] It is based on the DC Comics character created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, and Mike Dringenberg taken from the comic book series The Sandman, who later became the protagonist of a spin-off comic book series, both published by DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint. The series is produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Television, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television. The Devil himself returns for entertain us in the second and concluding part of the fifth season of immensely popular Lucifer.
Cruella (Disney+ Hotstar)
Cruella is a 2021 American crime comedy-drama film based on the character Cruella de Vil from Dodie Smith’s 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians and Disney’s 1961 animated film adaptation.[6] The film is directed by Craig Gillespie with a screenplay by Dana Fox and Tony McNamara, from a story by Aline Brosh McKenna, Kelly Marcel, and Steve Zissis.[7] It is the third live-action adaptation in the 101 Dalmatians franchise. Emma Stone stars as the title character, with Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, Emily Beecham, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, and Mark Strong in supporting roles. Set in 1970s London during the punk rock movement, the film follows Estella, an aspiring fashion designer, and explores the path that will lead her to become a notorious criminal known as Cruella de Vil.
Malaysia to Amnesia (ZEE5)
This Tamil comedy revolves around a philandering husband who gets stuck in an unforeseen situation during one of his escapades. Malaysia to Amnesia is dreary at times and this is where it needed better writing to work on the comic front. The film is at best a harmless entertainer.
Maharani (Sony LIV)
After the ruling chief minister of Bihar, Bheema Bharti ((Sohum Shah), gets critically injured, the political landscape of the state is thrown into turmoil, with several vultures in his own party eager to pounce on his vulnerable state. Even in his dilapidated condition, Bheema Bharti throws a political curveball by usurping majority support and declaring his wife, Rani Bharti (Huma Qureshi), as the interim CM.
