It’s time to update your watchlist with this week’s fresh OTT offerings! Among the new movie debuts are Elio and Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning, featuring Tom Cruise, ready to join the streaming landscape. In web series news, Peacemaker returns for another season, as the anti-hero creates a rift in the multiverse, unleashing a wave of mayhem. Additionally, the eagerly awaited K-drama Twelve centers on 12 guardian angels battling a demon, starring well-known actors such as Ma Dong-Seok (from Marvels: Eternals), Park Hyung-sik (from Strong Woman Do Bong-Soon), and Sung Dong-Il (from Legend of the Blue Sea).
Check out the complete rundown of this week’s must-see OTT releases for your watchlist!
Elio
In this charming tale, a young boy’s dream of being abducted by aliens comes true when he is transported to the Communiverse, an intergalactic organization filled with ambassadors from distant galaxies. Watch Elio as he embarks on a journey of self-exploration and forms connections with alien beings.
Available for rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+
Streaming starts: August 19th
Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning
Continuing from the previous installment, Ethan Hunt races against time to thwart the Entity—an all-knowing intelligence—before it executes its sinister plan against humanity.
Available for rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+
Streaming starts: August 19th
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
This gripping web series dives into the true story of Amanda Knox, who was accused of murdering her roommate in Italy and bravely fought against the justice system to prove her innocence.
Available on JioHotstar
Streaming starts: August 20th
Fisk Season 3
Helen Tudor-Fisk, a top-tier contract lawyer, returns in her iconic brown suit for a new season, expertly navigating her professional life and personal challenges with her trademark humor.
Available on Netflix
Streaming starts: August 20th
Hostage
The husband of the British Prime Minister is taken captive, forcing her to confront the French President to ensure that terrorists don’t gain the upper hand and that her husband is rescued.
Available on Netflix
Streaming starts: August 21st
Peacemaker Season 2
Feeling discontent with his existence, Chris Smith opts to leap into another universe. However, this decision results in a significant breach in the multiverse.
Available on JioHotstar
Streaming starts: August 21st
Aema
Set in the 1980s, this K-drama follows a bar dancer and a movie star determined to challenge the male-dominated film industry while producing the bold project Aema.
Available on Netflix
Streaming starts: August 22nd
Invasion: Season 3
This season unveils the perspectives surrounding an alien invasion led by apex aliens threatening to proliferate on Earth. Our heroes must band together to thwart the impending crisis.
Available on Apple TV+
Streaming starts: August 22nd
Hot Milk
A mother-daughter relationship is strained as they travel to Spain to seek answers about the daughter’s paralysis, complicated by the arrival of a new stranger.
Available on MUBI
Streaming starts: August 22nd
Long Story Short
This web series captures the lives of a dysfunctional family as they navigate their shared history, jokes, and old grievances. Crafted by the creator of BoJack Horseman, keep tissues nearby for this emotional ride.
Available on Netflix
Streaming starts: August 22nd
Twelve
To guard humanity, 12 guardian angels come down to Earth to thwart a demon intent on causing chaos. With its star-studded cast, this K-drama is a must-watch!
Available on JioHotstar
Streaming starts: August 23rd
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty!
After mysteriously traveling back in time, a modern chef must impress a tyrannical prince with her culinary skills, all while navigating royal challenges to survive. A highly anticipated K-drama that you can’t afford to miss!
Available on Netflix
Streaming starts: August 23rd
Prepare for an unparalleled entertainment experience with these exciting new OTT releases of the week! With a diverse lineup of web series, movies, and K-dramas ready to stream, there’s something for everyone. So, grab your popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and enjoy the show!