With its new rosters, OTT platforms just saved you from re-watching Notting Hill for the 7th time this lockdown. Switch your phone to airplane mode and tune into these new movies and TV shows, releasing this July:
JU-ON: Origins on Netflix
Out on: July 3
Love gripping horror and flipping popcorn over? This one’s for you. Here’s what is going down in this first-ever Japanese horror series: A paranormal researcher obsessively searches for a cursed home where something terrible happened to a mother and her child long ago. Will you make it to the end?
Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix
Out on: July 1
If 2020 wasn’t scary enough for you, then we bet this will be. Netflix is bringing back the long-running true mystery series, Unsolved Mysteries. From missing persons, wanted fugitives, alleged UFO sightings to supernatural encounters, this show will be anything but boring.
Down to Earth with Zac Efron on Netflix
Out on: July 10
Known for his iconic role in High School Musical, this time around, Zac Efron is taking a different route with this documentary. The actor will be seen travelling to various locations around the world, trying out different food and learning about sustainability alongside wellness expert Darin Olien.
Sadak 2 on Disney + Hotstar
Out on: July 24
Sadak 2 is a sequel to the iconic 1991 movie, Sadak. Starring Alia Bhatt, Pooja Bhatt, Sanjay Dutt and Aditya Roy Kapur, the movie revolves around a young girl who is on a journey to find answers when she encounters a godman and also, a road to love.
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The Big Bull on Disney + Hotstar
Out on: July 24
Inspired by the true story of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who committed a systematic fraud in the Indian stock market, The Big Bull revisits this 1992 scam. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, Ileana D’Cruz and more, this movie should be on your to-watch list if crime dramas are your jam.
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Dil Bechara on Disney + Hotstar
Out on: July 24
Dil Bechara will be the late Sushant Singh Rajput’s last movie. The movie is the Hindi adaptation of the Hollywood hit, The Fault In Our Stars, and features newbie Sanjana Sanghi, and Saif Ali Khan. This one will be an emotional watch, for sure.
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Travel At Home on Voot Select
Out on: July 4
This reality series will bring an exciting virtual travelling experience with your favourite K-pop idols as your travel mates. Are you ready to visit Korea with popular stars like Yena and Jinsol from April, Yubin, and even MONSTA X?
Absentia (Season 3) on Amazon Prime Video
Out on: July 17
After over a year of waiting, fans of Absentia finally get a season 3. A thriller drama, it tells the story of an FBI agent, Emily Byrne, who mysteriously disappears while hunting a serial killer, and is declared dead. Six years later, she is found in a cabin with no memory of her past.
Vivarium on Amazon Prime Video
Out on: July 24
In this sci-fi movie, a couple travels to a suburban neighbourhood hoping to find a perfect place to live in. However, when they arrive, they realise that all the houses look identical. When they try to leave the place, each road mysteriously takes them back to where they started.
So, which movies and TV shows are you going to binge-watch this July?
