From mystery crime thriller Murder in Mahim to SonyLIV’s engaging drama Undekhi Season 3, we have many new, exciting and engaging OTT releases arriving this Friday ie. May 10, 2024. The list also includes some new movies such as Srikanth and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes which will be available in cinemas later this week.
Friday OTT releases (May 10, 2024): 11 new movies and shows coming on Netflix, Prime Video, JioCinema, theatres and more
1. Undekhi Season 3 – SonyLIV
The makers of Undekhi are back with new episodes of the popular crime thriller which is headlined by Harsh Chhaya, Surya Sharma, Anchal Singh, Ankur Rathee, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, and others. The new episodes continue to focus on the Atwals family who are forced to reclaim their power after the shocking death of a dancer at a family function. Amid all the chaos, Papaji plans to announce his succession plans.
2. Cooking Up Murder: Uncovering the Story of César Román – Netflix
Take a break from movies and shows and enjoy Netflix’s new docuseries, Cooking Up Murder: Uncovering the Story of César Román, which tells the tale of a Spanish chef who is accused of using fake identities and a web of secrets to climb the ladder of success.
3. The Ultimatum: South Africa – Netflix
Apart from Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, Undekhi Season 3, Living with Leopards, and other titles, the list of new OTT releases arriving this Friday ie. May 10, 2024, includes The Ultimatum: South Africa. A spin-off to The Ultimatum: France, this upcoming reality show follows six couples who test the strength of their relationship by swapping partners in an emotional experiment.
4. Blood of Zeus Season 2 – Netflix
Netflix is back with another season of Blood of Zeus which continues to focus on Heron, the illegitimate son of Zeus, who embarks on an adventurous mission to protect Earth from gods and monsters.
5. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Theatres
After the success of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), the makers are back with a sequel titled Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, which centres around a young chimpanzee who Noa sets out on a harrowing journey with a human named Mae to determine the future of apes and humans. The ensemble cast of the film includes Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy.
6. Chaalchitra Ekhon – Hoichoi
Chaalchitra Ekhon is Anjan Dutt’s tribute to Mrinal Sen in his centenary year. Set in the ’80s, the upcoming Bengali film traces Dutt’s journey while focusing on the mentor-protégé relationship.
7. Living with Leopards – Netflix
Living with Leopards is a nature documentary that revolves around a film crew that document two leopards from infancy into adulthood. Other exciting OTT releases arriving this Friday (May 10, 2024) are Murder in Mahim, Blood of Zeus Season 2, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, Undekhi Season 3, and more.
8. The Marsh King’s Daughter – Lionsgate Play
Directed by Neil Burger, this engaging thriller delves into the life of a young mother who embarks on a mission to track down and kill her father when she hears the news of him escaping from prison. Will she be able to complete her mission and protect her daughters? The movie features Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, and Garrett Hedlund in pivotal roles.
9. Pretty Little Liars: Summer School – JioCinema
The list of new OTT releases arriving this Friday includes Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, an edge-of-the-seat horror thriller drama that centres around a group of teenage girls whose lives are upended when a mysterious assailant starts tormenting them.
10. Srikanth – Theatres
Srikanth is a biographical film based on the life of entrepreneur Srikanth Bolla, who founded the Bollant Industries, after overcoming several academic hurdles. The Tushar Hiranandani directorial shows how Bolla secured admission to MIT, and started a company that employs differently-abled individuals. Rajkummar Rao plays the title role, while Jyothika, Alaya F, and Sharad Kelkar appear in supporting roles.
11. Murder in Mahim – JioCinema
Based on Jerry Pinto’s novel of the same name, this upcoming mystery crime thriller follows a police officer who joins forces with a retired journalist to solve a complex murder case. The ensemble cast of the series includes Vijay Raaz, Ashutosh Rana, and Shivani Raghuvanshi, among others.
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