Diwali: Nobody Wants This To Lazarus, 5 Hollywood OTT Releases To Binge Watch With Family

As the Diwali season brings families and friends together for a special festive gathering, movie marathons become one of the most favourite activities of this season. If you are wondering what to watch

with your friends and family, this week’s Hollywood lineup offers something for every kind of audience.

From heartfelt rom-coms and intense thrillers to office dramas, here’s a list of the top five releases that you can stream on OTT platforms:

Nobody Wants This Season 2 (Netflix)

The highly anticipated season 2 of romantic drama Nobody Wants This is all set to show how Joanne and Noah’s love story takes a turn after Joanne reveals she is not ready to change her religion for marriage. Following the huge global success of Season 1, Season 2 promises to draw strong interest. Starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, Season 2 will release on October 23.

A House of Dynamite (Netflix)

In this apocalyptic political thriller, the plot follows the US government navigating an official response to a single nuclear missile launched by an unidentified enemy, but they must stop it before it hits Chicago. With a tense premise, the film is designed to provide audiences with big-screen thrills in the living room. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the film features an ensemble cast, including Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso, Jared Harris, Tracy Letts, Anthony Ramos, Moses Ingram, Jonah Hauer-King, Greta Lee, and Jason Clarke. The film premieres on October 24 on Netflix.

Lazarus (Prime Video)

This horror-thriller series, created by Harlan Coben and Danny Brocklehurst, follows a forensic psychologist, Laz, who returns home after his father’s death and begins investigating the mysteries behind his sister’s death that happened 25 years ago. During the investigation, Laz finds disturbing secrets and twisted connections with his father’s death. The 6-part limited series stars Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, and Alexander Roach in lead roles and releases on October 22.

The Dream Life of Mr Kim (Netflix)

This K-drama revolves around a middle-aged corporate manager who embarks on a journey to discover what truly makes him happy after losing his job, family, and identity. With a mix of humour and life lessons, this drama will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride with a hint of comedy. The drama stars Ryu Seung-ryong, Myung Se-bin, and Cha Kang-yoon in lead roles and releases globally on October 25.

Tracker (JioHotstar)

This action drama series, based on the 2019 novel The Never Game by Jeffery Deaver, follows a skilled survivalist who finds missing people in tough environments. In the new season, he is assigned to a case that ties into his family and underworld connections. The series stars Justin Hartley in the lead role alongside Robin Weigert, Abby McEnany, Eric Graise, and Fiona Rene. Tracker is set to release on October 19 globally.