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DT Next Watchlist | From Muthu Engira Kaattaan to Pretty Lethal: What to watch on OTT this March

Here's a quick guide to help you pick your next binge

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CHENNAI: March is about to end in a week, and that means more OTT releases to binge watch! There's a lot of anticipation for movies like Maaya Bimbum, Pretty Lethal, and Ready or Not: Texas, promising an entertainment-packed monthfor cinephiles. Wondering what to watch from all these options? Here's our go-to guide!

Ready or Not: Texas

Cast: Lee Seo-jin, Nah Yung-suk

Director: Kim Ye-seul

Genre: Comedy drama

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 24

Synopsis: No plans, just vibes. When two best friends and their crew set off for Texas on an entirely unscripted adventure, there's no telling what's coming next.

Pretty Lethal

Cast: Maddie Ziegler, Lana Condor, Lydia Leonard

Director: Vicky Jewson

Genre: Horror thriller

Platform: Prime Video

Release date: March 25

Synopsis: It follows a group of ballerinas as they try to escape from a remote inn after their bus breaks down on the way to a dance competition

Anaconda

Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, and Jon Voight

Director: Tom Gormican

Genre: Action

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 25

Synopsis: A documentary film crew on a boat in the Amazon picks up a mysterious stranger who dupes them into pursuing a monstrous and deadly 40-foot-long snake.

Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen

Cast: Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco, and Jennifer Jason Leigh

Director: Weronika Tofilska

Genre: Horror

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 26

Synopsis: A bride has a feeling that something horrifying will happen at her wedding and the closer to the altar she gets, the worse it becomes.

Muthu Engira Kaattaan (Series)

Cast: Vijay Sethupathi, Sudev Nair, Vadivel Murugan, Risha Jacobs, VJ Parvathy, and Kalaivani Bhaskar

Director: Manikandan

Genre: Mystery thriller

Platform: Jio Hotstar

Release date: March 27

Synopsis: Muthu Engira Kaattaan follows a man's journey that shifts between legend, monster, and human experiences.

Maaya Bimbam

Cast: Akash Nagarajan, Janaki Srinivasan, S Hari Krishna, Rajesh Bala, M Arun Kumar

Director: KJ Surendar

Genre: Romantic drama

Platform: Sunnxt

Release date: March 27

Synopsis: The movie revolves around themes of love, friendship, and family, exploring perceptions of relationships

Valathu Vashathe Kallan

Cast: Biju Menon, Joju George, Vyshnavi Raj, Leona Lishoy, Lena, Niranjana Anoop, and KR Gokul

Director: Jeethu Joseph

Genre: Thriller

Platform: Manorama Max

Release date: March 27

Synopsis: When Samuel Joseph's life unravels, he pulls Circle Inspector Antony Xavier into a critical investigation. Antony must rush to reveal the truth before time runs out.

BTS: The Return

Cast: BTS, j-hope, Jimin

Director: Bao Nguyen

Genre: Musical/biographical

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 27

Synopsis: Follows BTS as they reunite in Los Angeles after completing military service, confronting how to begin again, honor their past, and move forward together as they return to making music.

Heartbreak High: Season 3 (Series)

Cast: Ayesha Madon, James Majoos and Chloé Hayden

Director: Gracie Otto

Genre: Drama

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 25

Synopsis: A fresh look at Hartley High over 20 years on. With her new friends - outsiders Quinni and Darren - Amerie must repair her reputation, while navigating love, sex, and heartbreak.

Bhanupriya Bhooter Hotel

Cast: Mimi Chakraborty, Soham Majumdar, Bonny Sengupta and Swastika Dutta

Director: Aritra Mukherjee

Genre: Horror comedy

Platform: Zee5

Release date: TBA

Synopsis: The film focuses on a luxurious, yet haunted, hotel in North Bengal built over a colonial-era graveyard. The story follows guests (led by Mimi and Soham) who experience mischievous, "friendly" ghosts, mixing light scares with comedy and social satire

For All Mankind Season 5 (Series)

Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Toby Kebbell and Edi Gathegi

Director: Meera Menon, Dan Liu, Sarah Boyd, and Sylvain White

Genre: Science fiction drama 

Platform: Apple TV+

Release date: March 27

Synopsis: The series moves into the 2010s following the Goldilocks asteroid heist, showing a growing, industrialised Happy Valley on Mars and heightened friction between Earth and the red planet

Detective Hole (Series)

Cast: Tobias Santelmann, Joel Kinnaman and Pia Tjelta

Director: Øystein Karlsen and Anna Zackrisson

Genre: Mystery thriller

Platform: Netflix

Release date: March 26

Synopsis: A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical gray areas, with Harry determined to bring the criminal to justice.

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