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5 new movies you can stream this festive season

From thrillers to action movies, this list will keep you entertained during the festive season.

5 new movies you can stream this festive season

Last Updated: 05.30 AM, Apr 13, 2021

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Nothing’s better than the festive season! A day off in the middle of a busy schedule is exactly what most people would call relaxing. With COVID-19 cases on the rise again, it has become difficult to enjoy the festive season, especially with Gudi Padwa and Ugadi approaching.

However, you don’t have anything to fret about! OTT platforms have a brilliant line up for audiences to indulge in some serious binge watching this festive season. Here’s five recently released movies that are perfect to watch with family and friends.

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Yuvarathnaa - Amazon Prime Video

Puneeth Rajkumar-starrer Yuvarathnaa is the story of a reputed college that is on the verge of closing. The film highlights the evils of privatisation of the education system and politics. Prakash Raj plays the role of the college Principal who teams up with his student Arjun, played by Rajkumar, to save their college. This Kannada action-drama was released on April 1 and can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.

Mandela - Netflix

Tamil comedy-drama film Mandela is a political satire. Written and directed by Madonne Ashwin, Mandela is the tale of a village where a panchayat election has been scheduled. A barber’s vote is what will determine the fate of the two political parties who are competing. Titled after Nelson Mandela, the film stars Yogi Babu and Sheela Rajkumar and can be streamed on Netflix.

Irul - Netflix

Netflix original film Irul is a Malayalam mystery crime-thriller. The film is Naseef Yusuf Izuddin’s directorial debut and stars Fahadh Faasil, Soubin Shahir and Darshana Rajendran. The plot of the film follows the discussion of the protagonists about a book. This book is named Irul and features the story of a serial killer. Soon, it becomes evident that the serial killer is actually one of them and they must find out who. A riveting watch, Irul can be streamed on Netflix.

The Priest - Amazon Prime Video

Supernatural horror film The Priest is one that will keep the audience glued to their screen. This Malayalam film stars Mammooty, Manju Warrier and Nikhila Vimal. Directed by Jofin T Chacko, The Priest is the tale of a priest who is famous for his investigative skills. However, he faces a case that truly perplexes him when he is asked to investigate a series of connected suicides. The film makes for a thrilling watch.

Teddy - Disney+ Hotstar

Tamil thriller Teddy stars Arya, Sathish and Sayyeshaa Saigal. The film is the first Tamil venture to use an Indian animation company for their special animated character. Teddy is a power-packed action drama that features a young man with OCD rescuing a girl in need with the help of the titular character. This film can be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.

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