Get ready for an entertainment-packed weekend with a lineup of exciting new movies and shows that have us buzzing with anticipation! From the TV premiere of the action-packed Munjya on Star Gold to the docuseries Angry Young Men that delves into the iconic partnership of Salim-Javed, this weekend has something for everyone.
Whether you’re in the mood for edge-of-your-seat horror with Munjya or an epic sci-fi adventure with Kalki 2898 AD, you won’t want to miss these must-watch releases. Buckle up and get ready to binge!
Angry Young Men: The Salim-Javed Story
Release Date: August 20 | Streaming on Prime Video
Get ready for a deep dive into Bollywood history with this docuseries all about Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, the legendary writing duo that shook up Hindi cinema in the 70s. Across three episodes, you’ll discover how they created iconic blockbusters like Sholay, Zanjeer, and Deewaar. Their “Angry Young Man” character wasn’t just a hit—it was a cultural phenomenon that made Amitabh Bachchan a superstar.
With interviews from the writers, their families, and Bollywood bigwigs, this series traces their meteoric rise, their groundbreaking fight for writer credits on film posters, and the shocking split that rocked the industry.
Kalki 2898 AD
Release Date: August 22 | Streaming on Netflix
After conquering the box office, Kalki 2898 AD is ready to take over your screens! This ambitious film blends Indian mythology with futuristic sci-fi, set in a world where darkness reigns and nature has all but disappeared. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the story follows Bhairava (Prabhas), a bounty hunter navigating the dystopian future of 2898 AD. Along the way, he crosses paths with Sumathi (Deepika Padukone), a refugee pregnant with Kalki, the last hope for humanity. And protecting her? None other than Ashwatthama (Amitabh Bachchan), a cursed immortal warrior. It’s a battle of good vs. evil like you’ve never seen before.
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie (August 22)
Release Date: August 22 | Streaming on Netflix
Sailor Moon fans, the wait is over! Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie is here, bringing the epic conclusion to the Sailor Moon Crystal saga. The Sailor Guardians face off against their most powerful enemy yet—Sailor Galaxia, leader of the evil Shadow Galactica. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, Sailor Moon teams up with new allies, the mysterious Sailor Starlights and Princess Kakyuu, to protect the universe from destruction.
Follow Kar Lo Yaar
Release Date: August 23 | Streaming on Prime Video
Step into the unfiltered world of Uorfi Javed in Follow Kar Lo Yaar, an unscripted reality series that gives you a front-row seat to the life of the controversial social media star. Across nine episodes, see Uorfi like never before—dealing with paparazzi, sharing her unfiltered thoughts, and navigating the challenges of living in the public eye. It’s raw, real, and full of surprises.
Raayan
Release Date: August 23 |Â Streaming on Prime Video
Dhanush stars in Raayan, his 50th film, which is a gritty Tamil action-drama set in the dark underbelly of crime. Playing Kathavaraayan “Raayan”, Dhanush’s character is a seemingly simple man who gets caught up in a world of gangsters and power struggles. As Raayan rises through the ranks, he finds himself facing off against powerful enemies, played by SJ Suryah and Prakash Raj, in a deadly game of survival.
That ’90s Show Part 3
Release Date: August 22 |Â Streaming on Netflix
That ’90s Show is back with a bang in Part 3! It’s 1996, and Leia Forman (Callie Haverda) is returning to Point Place for another summer under the watchful eyes of her grandparents, Red and Kitty. After the crazy finale of Part 2, where Jay and Silent Bob crashed their car into the Forman house, things are far from quiet. Red and Kitty are back from Paris to find their home in chaos, and Leia is dealing with new romantic drama and friendship tests. Just as summer wraps up, a mysterious figure from the past shows up to shake things up even more.
Terror Tuesday: Extreme
Release Date: August 20 | Streaming on Netflix
Get ready to be seriously spooked! Terror Tuesday: Extreme is a Thai horror anthology inspired by the legendary radio show Angkhan Khlumpong (Terror Tuesday). With eight standalone episodes, each directed by a different filmmaker, this series brings some of the most terrifying tales from the radio to your screen. From haunted bridal gowns to cursed houses and eerie family secrets, each episode promises a unique, spine-tingling experience that will leave you sleeping with the lights on.
Munjya
Premiering on August 24 on Star Gold
This weekend, all eyes are on Munjya, set to make its grand TV debut before heading to OTT. Premiering on Star Gold on August 24th at 8 PM, this highly anticipated release promises to keep audiences glued to their screens with its intense action and captivating storyline. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience Munjya first on television, as the film gears up to make waves before its online premiere.
Which one are you most excited about?Â