14 New Movies & Shows Releasing This Weekend [3 Feb]

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This Friday, February 3, a number of incredibly captivating and intriguing new movies and shows are releasing in theatres & on OTT. Keeping track with all the new releases that arrive each week on OTT services (such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, ZEE5, and others) and in theatres may be a difficult effort. We’ve compiled a list of new releases that are coming out this Friday to help you narrow down your choices (February 3).

You should add these really thrilling new films and web series to your list of binge-worthy content because they are packed with dramatic tension, suspenseful action, and unexpected story twists. To see the full list of new movies coming to Netflix, Disney+, Hotstar, and other services this Friday, scroll down.

1. True Spirit

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Netflix
Plot: Netflix released an intriguing drama based on the true tale of young Australian sailor Jessica Watson (played by Teagan Croft), who faces many challenges in order to realise her dream of sailing nonstop around the world without assistance. You’ll be captivated by this inspirational drama till the very end.

True Spirit Netflix Poster — Source: Netflix

2. Harlem Season 2

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Amazon Prime Video
Plot: The creators of the popular series Harlem, which centres on Camille and her pals Tye, Quinn, and Angie, have returned with a new exciting season. After endangering them in the first season, Camille will spend the majority of the next season picking up the pieces of her personal and professional lives. In their individual lives, Camille’s companions also confront fresh difficulties. Lead characters in the television series will be played by Meagan Good, Jerrie Johnson, Grace Byers, and Shoniqua Shandai.

Harlem Season 2 Prime Video — Source: Prime Video

3. Romancham

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Theatres
Plot: Jithu Madhavan, a filmmaker, has released an intriguing Malayalam drama that would leave you in splits in light of the recent success of horror comedies. A group of friends use a Ouija board to try to communicate with the spirit realm in the Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, and Chemban Vinod Jose-starring movie. But for everyone involved, the attempt ends up being a game-changer.

Romancham Movie Poster — Source: Movie Poster

4. Viking Wolf

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Netflix
Plot: A teenage girl who travels to a new town when her mother gets a job at the local police department is the main character of this compelling horror movie Viking Wolf. After witnessing a terrible murder at a party, her life, however, takes an unexpected turn as she begins to see odd visions. However, when the investigation seems to be going nowhere, a local werewolf story begins to gain popularity.

5. The Whale

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Theatres
Plot: This Friday, The Whale, a psychological drama by director Darren Aronofsky with Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink, was released in Indian theatres. The film, which had its world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival last year, centres around an obese English teacher who seeks to mend fences with his teenage daughter. At numerous important events, The Whale has already received numerous awards.

The Whale Movie Poster — Source: Movie Poster

6. Infiesto

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Netflix
Plot: The genre-defying Spanish thriller dives into the lives of two detectives who are sent to a small village in the Asturian lowlands after the reappearance of a strange woman who had been missing for years sparks a crisis. But as the virus spreads and the circumstances in the community start to become worse, things become increasingly challenging. Will the investigators be able to solve the enigma case?

7. Prizefighter: The Life Of Jem Belcher

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Lionstage Play
Plot: As implied by the title, the film centres on Jem Belcher, the Champion of England and a bare-knuckle prize winner. Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher provides insight into the development of contemporary boxing and how Belcher led the way. Key parts in the film are played by Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, Jodhi May, Marton Csokas, and Matt Hookings.

8. Premadesam

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? Theatre
Plot: This Friday, a romance drama starring Megha Akash, Madhoo, and Thrigun will be released in theatres. The movie Premadesam is about an incident that has an impact on the lives of two spouses. As they attempt to manage the new difficulty, observe them as they resolve their inner difficulties.

Premadesam Movie Poster — Source: Movie Poster

9. Jehanabad – Of Love & War

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch? SONY LIV
Plot: The very engrossing show Jehanabad – Of Love & War from director Sudhir Mishra centres on the innocent love affair between a college lecturer and his pupil. The plot twist, however, occurs when the pair comes into contact with a gang of Naxalites who are working to have their commander released from prison. Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Ritwik Bhowmik, and Harshita Gaur are part of the new show’s ensemble cast.

10. Class Season 1

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch it? Netflix
Plot: The lives of three scholarship students from an underprivileged neighbourhood who enrol in an elite college are explored in the popular Spanish television series Elite and its Indian remake, Class. The trio’s hopes are dashed by their famous classmates, who make life difficult for them. When this rivalry leads to someone being killed, the show takes an intriguing turn. A gripping thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat right up to the very end thanks to some unexpected plot twists.

11. Michael

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch it? Theatre
Plot: A teenage criminal who is determined to rule all the gangs in the area is the focus of the high-octane action drama Michael. But when he falls in love, his preparations are wrecked. The film, written and directed by Ranjit Jeyakodi, is set in the 1990s and has an ensemble cast comprising Vijay Sethupathi, Sundeep Kishan, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar.

12. Almost Pyar With DJ Mohabbat

Release Date: 3rd February
Where can you watch it? Theatre
Plot: The two love stories that form the basis of the plot of Anurag Kashyap’s newest film, Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat, are connected by DJ Mohabbat’s music. While Vicky Kaushal reprises his character from the 2018 film Manmarziyaan, Alaya F and rookie Karan Mehta play the key roles in Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat.

Almost Pyar With DJ Mohabbat Movie Poster — Source: Movie Poster

13. Dear Edward

Release Date: 3rd February

Where can you watch it? Apple TV+
Plot: Based on the novel by American author Ann Napolitano, the film Dear Edward tells the story of a 12-year-old child who escapes a fatal plane disaster that claimed the lives of 191 people, including his family. In the heart-warming film that attempts to portray the narrative from the child’s point of view, observe him develop unexpected friendships with other people touched by the plane disaster.

Dear Edward Series Still — Source: Series Still

14. Faraaz

Release Date: 3rd February
Where to Watch Faraaz: Theatres
Movie Plot: Based on the real-life terrorist attack that ravaged a Dhaka cafe, Faraaz is a tense hostage drama that unfolds over one claustrophobic night. Aditya Rawal, son of the veteran actor Paresh Rawal, is playing the role of the terrorist Nibras in Hansal Mehta’s flick.