The fourth week of August 2024 brings an exciting array of OTT releases across various platforms, offering a mix of gripping dramas, intriguing documentaries, and light-hearted comedies. From the in-depth exploration of Bollywood's legendary screenwriting duo in Angry Young Men to the high-stakes crime drama Blood for Dust, viewers have plenty to look forward to. The lineup also includes Drive-Away Dolls, a comedic road trip adventure, and Follow Kar Lo Yaar, a closer look at the life of viral sensation Uorfi Javed. Adding to the diversity, there's Grrr.., a thriller set in a zoo, the mythological sci-fi film Kalki 2898 A.D. and more. 

Whether you're in the mood for intense drama, a journey into the past, or a thrilling escapade, this week's releases promise to keep you entertained.

Latest OTT releases (August 19 to August 25)

Angry Young Men: The Salim-Javed Story - August 22 (Prime Video)

Angry Young Men tells the tale of Salim-Javed, the renowned Hindi film screenwriter duo of the 1970s. They joined forces to form the prototypical "Angry Young Man"—a dark-hued anti-hero whose anger, rebellion, and fight for social justice captivated a whole nation. Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, who were both outsiders to the Hindi film industry, dispute the writers' position and demand respect on par with the ruling stars of that time. Their characters, like themselves, overcame all obstacles. After their split, they dominated Indian cinema for years, demonstrating a force of cultural partnership never seen before in the industry. The documentary details their lives, works, and legacy in an honest and open manner.

Blood For Dust - August 23 (Lionsgate Play [OTTplay Premium])

A former salesperson with a checked background, Cliff (Scoot McNairy), finds himself entangled in a life of crime following his dismissal from his job. His former coworker Ricky (Kit Harington) entices him to join a cartel's drug and weapon trafficking operation because he is desperate to provide for his family. People have described this riveting drama as a blend of Breaking Bad and Fargo. Cliff's life, which was once quite orderly, became a high-stakes struggle for survival as he delved further. 

Drive-Away Dolls - August 23 (JioCinema)

Co-written by Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, the comedic escapade follows free-spirited Jamie as he mourns the loss of another partner and her shy friend Marian as she cries out for help in opening up. As their spontaneous journey to Tallahassee takes an unexpected turn, they encounter a gang of clumsy criminals, throwing their plans for a new beginning into disarray.

Follow Kar Lo Yaar - August 23 (Prime Video)

Everywhere Uorfi Javed goes, trouble ensues; she is India's largest viral sensation. She has created her own fame and style! However, Uorfi is now looking to elevate her professional image with the assistance of her new talent agency. While doing all of this, she needs to keep her lovely but completely dysfunctional family together. Is this everlasting con artist going to fight her way to victory?

Grrr.. - August 20 (Disney+ Hotstar)

The zoo's security guard leaps to save an inebriated man who has broken into the lion's cage. Meeting the King, "Darshan," in his domain will irrevocably alter their lives.

Kalki 2898 A.D - August 22 (Netflix [Hindi] & Prime Video)

The Hindu god Vishnu, believed to have come to Earth to ward off evildoers, has a contemporary manifestation. 

Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE - August 21 (Netflix)

The documentary series follows the formation of KATSEYE, the first worldwide girl group by HYBE x Geffen, as 20 aspiring pop stars go through a K-pop training program.

Raayan - August 23 (Prime Video)

Raayan, a selfless provider for his siblings, manages a little business. His fight to keep his family safe from danger is the plot point of the novel.

The Frog - August 23 (Netflix)

A strange visitor shows up in the midst of summer, disrupting the lives of the characters in this suspense thriller, The Frog. The events that follow are also beyond their control.

Tikdam - August 23 (JioCinema)

Tikdam is a heartwarming film about a father's fight for his children in a small village in Uttarakhand. The film is filled with family values and a sense of community, as well as a picturesque setting.

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