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Filmy Friday on OTT: From ‘Uunchai’ to ‘Aftersun’; check 5 films, web series releasing on January 6

Fridays have been special for filmmakers and the first Friday of 2023, which is December 6, is more special indeed.

New Delhi: The first Friday of the year is here and if you are in a hangover from the holiday season, different OTT players bring a variety of films and web series for you. Fridays have been special for filmmakers and the first Friday of 2023, which is December 6, is more special indeed. Who does not love binge-watching films and shows while your favourite genre is streaming at your home, you would not want to miss it.

Here are 5 films and web shows for you to binge-watch on January 6:

1. Uunchai

Sooraj Barjatya made a return to the direction with ‘Uunchai’ and after releasing the film in cinemas, it is ready to hit OTT. Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani, the film follows three friends challenging their age and going on a trek to the Everest Base Camp. The film is streaming on Zee5.

2. Taaza Khabar

YouTube sensation Bhuvan Bam’s show ‘Taaza Khabar’ has been released on Disney+ Hotstar. The series revolves around a sanitation worker, who gets some magical powers that change his life. The show stars Shriya Pilgaonkar, Shilpa Shukla, and J.D. Chakravarti alongside Bam in lead.

3. 3Cs- Choices, Chances and Changes

The Telugu web show revolves around friends getting stuck on an island due to their misadventures as they try to escape the trouble there. The series stars Appaji, Sanjay Rao, Gnaneswari Kandregula and Nitya Shetty. ‘3Cs- Choices, Chances and Changes’ is streaming on Sony LIV.

4. Aftersun

Written and directed by Charlotte Wells, the film has been one of the most loved cinematic pieces of 2022 and is now streaming on Mubi. The film follows Sophie reflecting on the private melancholy of a holiday she spent with her father 20 years ago. ‘Aftersun’ stars Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio in the lead.

5. Story of Things

‘Story of Things’ is a Tamil anthology series that follows supernatural and haunting stories. The show stars Aditi Balan, Gautami, Ritika Singh, Arjun Radhakrishnan and others. The web series is now streaming on Sony LIV.