Weekend Watchlist: Heeramadi, Shaitaan, The Idea of You and more

Produced by: Priya Singh

What to watch this weekend?

If you are planning to watch a movie or binge-watch a series this weekend, here’s what new to stream on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, JioCinema and more

Shaitaan- Netflix

In this thriller film, a family vacation takes a terrifying turn when a mysterious stranger, played by Madhavan, enters their lives. He seems harmless at first, but soon their daughter falls under his dark influence. As the family unravels his motives, a fight for their survival begins

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar- Netflix

This series is a period drama that transports viewers to the grandeur of a pre-colonial Indian bazaar. It is about a scheming Mallikajaan who rules over an elite house of courtesans. A new rival threatens her reign as rebellion brews in British-ruled India

Broken News – Zee5

In this second season, journalists at rival news channels clash again with their contrasting ideologies. Picking up where it left off, expect to see the fallout from Radha's imprisonment and the fight for journalistic integrity amidst fierce competition

The Idea of You – Prime Video

Starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, this romantic film revolves around the love affair between a 40-year-old single mother and a 24-year-old lead singer of a popular boy band

The Veil – Disney+ Hotstar

The Veil is a thriller series about two international women spies. One has a secret, while the other is on a mission to reveal it before thousands of lives are lost. In the shadows, mission controllers at the U.S. CIA and French DGSE must put differences aside, as difficult as it may be, and work together to avert potential disaster before it is too late

Laapataa Ladies – Netflix

After two months of theatrical release, Kiran Rao's directorial Laapataa Ladies is now streaming on Netflix. It is a comedic adventure about two brides who get separated from their husbands on the train ride home from their weddings.