December Week Delights: Must-Watch Films & Shows!

Like the sparkle of Christmas lights on a winter night, this week promises a dazzling array of cinematic delights, both in theaters and on OTT platforms. As the festive season unfolds, theaters are gearing up for an exciting wave of new releases, with filmmakers promising fresh stories and captivating experiences. With the ‘Pushparaj’ wave still lingering at the box office, the audience is now ready to embrace these fresh cinematic treats.

One such treat is Bachhala Malli, a film that delves into the complexities of love and regret. Allari Naresh takes the lead role in this intriguing tale, portraying a character who reflects on mistakes that can't be undone. Directed by Subbu Mangadevi, the movie explores the consequences of Bachhalamalli’s past decisions, with the teaser already stirring up excitement for its December 20th release. The film promises an emotional journey through love, regret, and life’s irreversible mistakes.

For those craving something fantastical, UI The Movie brings a new experience. Directed and acted by the versatile Upendra, this film promises a groundbreaking visual journey, shot using virtual reality technology. With a unique fantasy storyline and stunning visuals, *UI* aims to captivate audiences not just in South India but across Hindi-speaking regions as well, releasing on December 20th. The film’s innovative approach to technology and storytelling is expected to provide a fresh and immersive experience for moviegoers.

Viduthalai Part 2, the highly anticipated sequel to last year's hit, also hits theaters on December 20th. Directed by Vetrimaaran, this period drama continues the heroic revolutionary tale that captured the audience’s imagination in the first part. Expect a compelling story of an extraordinary man rising from the common people, and a continuation of the gripping narrative that has already made waves. Fans of the original will be eager to see how the story unfolds in this second installment.

For a taste of astrology and love, Sarangapani Jathakam introduces a character torn between his belief in horoscopes and the woman he loves. Priyadarshi stars in this romantic tale, which will also release on December 20th, blending destiny and love in an intriguing mix. Directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti, the film explores the internal conflict of a young man trying to balance his traditional beliefs with the reality of his romantic feelings.

For those who prefer to watch from the comfort of their home, there’s plenty to stream this week on various OTT platforms:

Netflix

- Enigma (Hollywood) – December 17

- Love to Hate It Julius (Hollywood) – December 17

- Stepping Stones (Documentary Movie) – December 18

- The Dragon Prince (Web Series) – December 18

- Virgin River 6 (Web Series) – December 19

- The Six Triple Eight (Hollywood) – December 20

- Yoyo Honey Singh (Famous Hindi Documentary) – December 21

ETV Win

- Leela Vinodam (Telugu) – December 19

Amazon Prime

- Girls Will Be Girls (Hindi) – December 18

- Beast Games (Hollywood) – December 18

Jio Cinema

- Twisters (Hollywood) – December 18

- Moonwalk (Hindi) – December 20

- Thelma (Hollywood) – December 21

Manorama Max

- Pallotti Nineties Kids (Malayalam) – December 18

Lion's Gate Play

- Boy Kills World (Hollywood) – December 20

As the curtains rise on these new films, there’s little doubt that the magic of Christmas will shine brightly both in theaters and on OTT platforms. With so many fresh stories coming our way, it's safe to say that the festive season will be a time of unforgettable cinematic experiences.