Everything We’re Watching This Week: Munjya, Blackout and more

Written by Filmfare
Jun 3, 2024, 18:29 IST
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Everything We’re Watching This Week
It's time for the weekly roundup of the newest OTT and theatrical releases, and the upcoming week offers an ideal mix of movies and TV shows to satisfy all your binge-watching cravings. Check out a list of some diverse pieces that are slated to release in the next few days.

Gunaah
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Star Wars: The Acolyte
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
How to Rob a Bank
The Legend of Hanuman: Season 4
Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura
Sweet Tooth: Season 3
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Blackout 
Gullak: Season 4
Hierarchy
Munjya

Gunaah

Cast: Gashmeer Mahajani, Surbhi Jyoti and Zayn Ibad Khan


The narrative centres on Abhimanyu, a serious and experienced gambler. As he embarks on a quest for revenge, he encounters a girl, leading to interesting developments. Directed by Anil Senior, it stars Gashmeer Mahajani, Surbhi Jyoti and Zayn Ibad Khan in pivotal roles.

Release date: June 3

Where to watch: OTT

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Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Ed O’Neill, Jacki Weaver and Cleopatra Coleman


The show delves into the backstory of an NBA owner's racist remarks and the global fallout when the recording was made public. The series highlights the clash between a chaotic basketball organisation and a troubled marriage, and examines how the tape affected the league's most ill-fated team. The show is created by Gina Welch and stars  Laurence Fishburne, Ed O’Neill, Jacki Weaver and Cleopatra Coleman.

Release date: June 4

Where to watch: OTT

Star Wars: The Acolyte

Cast: Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto and Dafne Keen


The new science fiction series is set at the end of the Star Wars franchise's High Republic era, starting around 100 years before Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999). It follows a respected Jedi Master on a mission to investigate a series of crimes, leading him to reconnect with a former Padawan learner and uncover sinister forces. It is created by Leslye Headland and stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto and Dafne Keen in major roles.

Release date: June 4

Where to watch: OTT

Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial


This six-part documentary series examines the rise and fall of Hitler and his enablers, spanning from the pre-WWII era through the Holocaust and the Nuremberg trials, highlighting how they used propaganda, censorship, and antisemitic campaigns to fuel their actions. It is directed by Joe Berlinger.

Release date: June 5

Where to watch: OTT

How to Rob a Bank


This true-crime documentary focuses on a captivating rebel in 1990s Seattle who carried out an extraordinary series of bank heists that appeared to be straight from a Hollywood film. The documentary is directed by Stephen Robert Morse and Seth Porges.

Release date: June 5

Where to watch: OTT

The Legend of Hanuman: Season 4

Cast: Sanket Mhatre, Surbhi Pandey, Damandeep Singh Baggan and Vikrant Chaturvedi


The upcoming season of The Legend of Hanuman will depict the story of Ravan and his clash with Hanuman. It will explore the period when Ravan unleashed his evil and Hanuman confronted him. The show is created by Sharad Devarajan, Jeevan J. Kang and Charuvi Agrawal and stars Sanket Mhatre, Surbhi Pandey, Damandeep Singh Baggan and Vikrant Chaturvedi.

Release date: June 5

Where to watch: OTT

Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura

Cast: Yutaka Aoyama, Matthew Barron, Takuya Eguchi and Junya Enoki


The well-known martial arts manga series Baki follows the tales of diverse fighters, centering on the intense life-and-death showdown between Baki Hanma and his father, Yujiro Hanma. Directed by Toshiki Hirano, the characters are voiced by Yutaka Aoyama, Matthew Barron, Takuya Eguchi and Junya Enoki.

Release date: June 6

Where to watch: OTT

Sweet Tooth: Season 3

Cast: Nonso Anozie, Christian Convery, Adeel Akhtar and Stefania LaVie


In the final season of the series, Gus and his companions will undertake a challenging quest in search of a cure for the Sick, aiming to uncover the truth about hybrids once and for all. Created by  Jim Mickle and Beth Schwartz, it stars Nonso Anozie, Christian Convery, Adeel Akhtar and Stefania LaVie.

Release date: June 6

Where to watch: OTT

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Cast: Martin Lawrence, Will Smith, Joe Pantoliano, Vanessa Hudgens and Alexander Ludwig


The narrative centres on detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, who delve into corruption within the Miami PD following accusations against their deceased Captain Conrad Howard for ties to the Romanian Mafia. However, their investigation leads to them being framed, compelling them to operate outside the boundaries of the law in order to crack the case. The film is directed by Adil & Bilall and stars Martin Lawrence, Will Smith, Joe Pantoliano, Vanessa Hudgens and Alexander Ludwig.

Release date: June 7

Where to watch: Cinemas

Blackout 

Cast: Vikrant Massey, Sunil Grover and Mouni Roy


During a city-wide blackout, a young man is involved in a car accident and discovers a substantial amount of gold and money in the other vehicle. Opting to run with the loot, he encounters four unfamiliar individuals during his escape, each bringing turmoil into his life. This leads to a game of cat-and-mouse with the police as the situation escalates. The film is directed by Devang Bhavsar and stars Vikrant Massey, Sunil Grover and Mouni Roy in pivotal roles.


Release date: June 7

Where to watch: OTT

Gullak: Season 4

Cast: Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vaibhav Raj Gupta and Harsh Maya


In the upcoming fourth season of this family-comedy series, the focus will shift to the lives of Santosh, Shanti, Anu, and Aman as they navigate a new chapter. Each family member will confront fresh obstacles, sparking a clash between parental responsibilities and the journey into adulthood within the Mishra household. The show is created by Shreyansh Pandey and stars Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vaibhav Raj Gupta and Harsh Maya.

Release date: June 7

Where to watch: OTT

Hierarchy

Cast: Noh Jung Ui, Lee Chae Min, Kim Jae-won, Lee Won-jeong and Ji Hye-won


At the Jusin High School, the leading students wield authority over the school's rules and regulations. Yet, when a mysterious transfer student arrives, their arrival disrupts the established order and unleashes chaos among the student body. The K-drama stars Noh Jung Ui, Lee Chae Min, Kim Jae-won, Lee Won-jeong and Ji Hye-won and is directed by Bae Hyun-jin.

Release date: June 7

Where to watch: OTT

Munjya

Cast: Sharvari Wagh, Abhay Verma, Mona Singh and Sathyaraj


Munjya is a horror comedy that promises to be a blend of laughs and chills. The film narrates the story of a spirit that is accidentally released by a boy and it begins to trouble the local women forcing the community to find a way to send the spirit back to where it came from. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, it stars Sharvari Wagh, Abhay Verma, Mona Singh and Sathyaraj in pivotal roles.

Release date: June 7

Where to watch: Cinemas

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