The weekend is here, and the streaming gods have answered. From star-studded thrillers and action-packed prequels to slice-of-life oddities, this lineup has a little something for everyone. So, grab your popcorn and pick your poison. Here are eight shows and movies to make sure you’re covered on every binge-worthy front.
8 New Shows And Movies to Binge Watch This Weekend On Netflix, Amazon Prime Video And Apple TV+
Citadel: Honey Bunny
Where to watch: Prime Video
Raj & DK’s Indian twist on the Citadel series returns with Citadel: Honey Bunny, where Varun Dhawan’s Bunny and Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Honey navigate a web of love, action, and espionage straight from the ’90s. Forced back together years after their romance, they face old enemies, new dangers, and a complex mission to save their daughter. This is gritty espionage with a dash of nostalgia and Bollywood flair that feels both familiar and fresh
Vijay 69
Where to watch: Netflix
Anupam Kher stars in this humorous yet inspiring take on ageing, where a 69-year-old decides to try a triathlon. Expect a lot of laughs as Vijay fights to prove age is just a number, taking on challenges with heart, humour, and sheer grit. Akshay Roy directs this charming story of reinvention that’s equal parts comedy and a salute to elder athletes.
Khwaabon Ka Jhamela
Where to watch: JioCinema
Prateik Babbar and Kubbra Sait bring romance and realism to this comedy-drama about a man who, heartbroken over his engagement, finds self-discovery with the help of an intimacy coach. A refreshing take on love and self-worth, this film might just make you rethink those “it’s complicated” relationship statuses.
Transformers One
Where to watch: BookMyShow Stream
The untold origin story of Cybertron’s finest. Before Optimus Prime and Megatron were sworn enemies, they were brothers, united by loyalty before division tore them apart. Transformers: One delivers epic visuals, all while exploring the bond and betrayals of these iconic characters
Bank Under Siege
Where to watch: Netflix
In this Spanish mini-series, a Barcelona bank robbery during Spain’s turbulent ’80s tests the strength of a newly democratic nation. Tense, historically charged, and shot with finesse, this series will take you back to a moment when Spanish democracy hung in the balance.
The Cage (2024)
Where to watch: Netflix
A gritty underdog story about a young fighter eyeing fame in the brutal world of cage fighting. Raw and pulse-pounding, The Cage combines street-level drama with the intense fight choreography fans of combat sports will love.
The Buckingham Murders
Where to watch: Netflix
Moving to a quiet town post-tragedy, a grieving mother and cop stumbles upon another unsolved mystery. Riddled with suspense, The Buckingham Murders turns the classic whodunit into a layered exploration of grief and resilience, all while keeping you guessing till the end.
Vettaiyan
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Starring Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan and this year’s breakout star Fahadh Faasil, Vettaiyan dives into themes of justice and moral dilemmas in a world where right and wrong are no longer clear. This one’s a powerful watch, blending intense action with larger-than-life storytelling.
