Upcoming Movies and OTT Shows to Watch This Week: 12th Fail, Castaway Diva and more

The second half of October looks promising with some great titles coming up. This week in particular has an interesting line-up that includes Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail starring Vikrant Massey. Karan Johar returns with another season of Koffee With Karan which will feature Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, other Bollywood stars. Korean drama Castaway Diva is all set to make waves. If you’re looking for upcoming movies and OTT shows to add to your watch list, you’ve come to the right place.

Here’s everything worth watching this week:

Duranga Season 2

After the first season, Duranga is back with another set of episodes. The show is an Indian adaptation of the popular Korean drama Flower of Evil. It features Gulshan Devaiah, Drashti Dhami, Amit Sadh and others.

Release date: October 24

Aspirants Season 2

Aspirants is back with another season of relatable adventures, Abhilash, SK, and Guri continue navigating adulthood and its many challenges. The show features Naveen Kasturia, Shivankit Singh Parihar, Abhilash Thapliyal and others.

Release date: October 25

Koffee with Karan Season 8

Karan Johar is back with his celebrity talk show Koffee with Karan. This time around the line-up includes Deepika Padukone who will appear with Ranveer Singh for the first time after their marriage. The episode promises lots of banter. Filmfare had exclusively reported that Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan will come together for one of the episodes. It’s going to be another eventful instalment.

Release date: October 26

12th Fail

Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail starring Vikrant Massey tells the story of a UPSC aspirant. The film is based on Anurag Pathak’s novel Twelfth Fail which is about IAS officer Mohan Kumar Sharma’s journey.

Release date: October 27

Killers of the Flower Moon

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, Lily Gladstone and others arrives later this month. The film is a crime western that revolves around a series of murders in the Osage nation in the 1920s.

Release date: October 27

Pain Hustlers

Starring Chris Evans and Emily Blunt, Pain Hustlers is a film about a woman who takes up a job at a fledgling pharmaceutical company and unknowingly enters a racketeering scheme.

Release date: October 27

Castaway Diva

Starring Park Eun-bin, Chase Jong Hyeop and others, Castaway Diva revolves around a woman who after being stranded on an island for 15 years, aspires to become a pop star.

Release date: October 28